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Waterfall Bowl at China Peak

Advanced · 613 m long with 113 m of vertical, averaging 10° and — at its steepest, facing N.

—steepest 50 m
10°average pitch
613 mlength
113 mvertical
2366 mtop elevation
Nfaces

Snow and sun

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

Grooming: backcountry. Ungroomed, off-piste character.

How to get to Waterfall Bowl

Lifts that reach the top: Canyon (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Summit (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Firebowl (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Peak (skiing advanced terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 9 minutes, advanced skiing needed):

  1. Ride Canyon
  2. Ski Razorback (intermediate)
  3. Ski Rancheria (intermediate)
  4. Ski Waterfall Bowl (advanced)

Where it ends

Joins Waterfall, Grouse Creek, Rancheria, unnamed expert trail. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Tubing Hill Carpet (2 min), Summit (2 min), unnamed magic carpet (2 min).

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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.