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Orient Express at Deer Valley

Advanced · 945 m long with 386 m of vertical, averaging 22° and 31° at its steepest, facing NE.

31°steepest 50 m
22°average pitch
945 mlength
386 mvertical
2687 mtop elevation
NEfaces

Snow and sun

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

How to get to Orient Express

Lifts that reach the top: Mayflower (skiing novice terrain to get there); Sultan Express (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Wasatch Express (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); unnamed chair lift (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Sterling Express (skiing intermediate terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 12 minutes, advanced skiing needed):

  1. Ride Galena Express
  2. Ski unnamed easy trail (easy)
  3. Ski Mayflower Link (easy)
  4. Ski unnamed connector
  5. Ride Mayflower
  6. Ski Orient Express (advanced)

Where it ends

Joins Star. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Mayflower (1 min), Hailstone Express (5 min), Aurora (8 min).

See Orient Express on the 3D mapAll runs at Deer Valley
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.