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Fallaway at Crested Butte Mountain Resort

Intermediate · 356 m long with 79 m of vertical, averaging 13° and 24° at its steepest, facing NE.

24°steepest 50 m
13°average pitch
356 mlength
79 mvertical
3203 mtop elevation
NEfaces

Snow and sun

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

How to get to Fallaway

Lifts that reach the top: Paradise Express Lift (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Silver Queen Express Lift (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); North Face Lift (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); The High Lift (skiing expert terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 6 minutes, intermediate skiing needed):

  1. Ride Silver Queen Express Lift
  2. Ski Silver Queen Road (intermediate)
  3. Ski Upper Ruby Chief (intermediate)
  4. Ski Upper Forest Queen (intermediate)
  5. Ski Fallaway (intermediate)

Where it ends

Joins Lower Canaan / Family Cross, Upper Treasury, Tower 10 Glades, Lower Canaan, Easy Out. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Paradise Express Lift (2 min), Teocalli Lift (3 min), East River Express Lift (3 min).

See Fallaway on the 3D mapAll runs at Crested Butte Mountain Resort
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.