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Placid at Giants Ridge Resort

Easy · 306 m long with 53 m of vertical, averaging 10° and 13° at its steepest, facing NE.

13°steepest 50 m
10°average pitch
306 mlength
53 mvertical
562 mtop elevation
NEfaces

Snow and sun

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

How to get to Placid

Lifts that reach the top: Sarajevo Chair (skiing novice terrain to get there); Calgary Chair (skiing novice terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 2 minutes, easy skiing needed):

  1. Ride Sarajevo Chair
  2. Ski Placid (easy)

Where it ends

Joins Valdisere, Placid Terrain Park. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Sarajevo Chair (2 min), unnamed magic carpet (3 min), unnamed magic carpet (4 min).

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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.