Snow Welcome Stranger at Deer Valley
Advanced · 349 m long with 155 m of vertical, averaging 24° and 27° at its steepest, facing NW.
27°steepest 50 m
24°average pitch
349 mlength
155 mvertical
2468 mtop elevation
NWfaces
Snow and sun
Welcome Stranger is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.
How to get to Welcome Stranger
Lifts that reach the top: Hailstone Express (skiing novice terrain to get there); East Village Gondola I (skiing easy terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 4 minutes, advanced skiing needed):
- Ride East Village Gondola I
- Hike unnamed connector
- Ski unnamed connector
- Ski U Bet (easy)
- Ski Welcome Stranger (advanced)
Where it ends
Joins Age of Reason. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Hailstone Express (3 min), Aurora (6 min), Pioche Express (6 min).
See Welcome Stranger on the 3D mapAll runs at Deer ValleyMeasured 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.