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South Face at Falls Creek Alpine Resort

Intermediate · 1018 m long with 145 m of vertical, averaging 8° and 18° at its steepest, facing SE.

18°steepest 50 m

8°average pitch

1018 mlength

145 mvertical

1755 mtop elevation

SEfaces

Snow and sun

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

How to get to South Face

Lifts that reach the top: Ruined Castle (skiing novice terrain to get there).

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

Ride Ruined Castle
Ski South Face (intermediate)

Where it ends

Joins Big Dipper. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Ruined Castle (1 min).

See South Face on the 3D map All runs at Falls Creek Alpine 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.