Widow Maker at Falls Creek Alpine Resort
Advanced · 578 m long with 184 m of vertical, averaging 18° and 24° at its steepest, facing E.
24°steepest 50 m
18°average pitch
578 mlength
184 mvertical
1692 mtop elevation
Efaces
Snow and sun
Widow Maker is west-facing: afternoon sun, softens late and can crust as it refreezes.
How to get to Widow Maker
Lifts that reach the top: Summit (skiing intermediate terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 7 minutes, advanced skiing needed):
- Ride Summit
- Ski Skyline (intermediate)
- Ski Widow Maker (advanced)
Where it ends
Joins Zipper, Last Tango. Nearest lifts from the bottom: International (1 min), Gully (1 min).
See Widow Maker on the 3D mapAll runs at Falls Creek Alpine ResortMeasured 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.