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The Face at China Peak

Advanced · 1397 m long with 164 m of vertical, averaging 13° and 34° at its steepest, facing N.

34°steepest 50 m

13°average pitch

1397 mlength

164 mvertical

2325 mtop elevation

Nfaces

Snow and sun

The Face is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.

Grooming: classic.

How to get to The Face

Lifts that reach the top: Park (skiing easy terrain to get there); Canyon (skiing easy terrain to get there); Summit (skiing easy terrain to get there); Firebowl (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Lakeview (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Buckhorn (skiing intermediate terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 2 minutes, advanced skiing needed):

Ski Academy (easy)
Ski The Face (advanced)

Where it ends

Joins Avalanche, Academy. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Canyon (1 min), Summit (2 min), unnamed magic carpet (2 min).

See The Face on the 3D map All runs at China Peak

Measured from OpenStreetMap geometry and elevation via OpenSkiMap (ODbL). Times are rough. Grades, grooming and openings change day to day — check the resort's own reports.