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Westwall at Crested Butte Mountain Resort

Advanced · 333 m long with 62 m of vertical, averaging 11° and — at its steepest, facing N.

—steepest 50 m

11°average pitch

333 mlength

62 mvertical

3373 mtop elevation

Nfaces

Snow and sun

Westwall 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 Westwall

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 5 minutes, advanced skiing needed):

Ride Silver Queen Express Lift
Ski Silver Queen Road (intermediate)
Ski Ruby Road (intermediate)
Ski Westwall (advanced)

Where it ends

Joins Ruby Road, Elevator Shaft, Robel's. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Paradise Express Lift (5 min), Teocalli Lift (5 min), West Wall Lift (6 min).

See Westwall on the 3D map All 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.