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Cliffhanger at Glencoe Ski area

Intermediate · 201 m long with 77 m of vertical, averaging 21° and 30° at its steepest, facing N.

30°steepest 50 m
21°average pitch
201 mlength
77 mvertical
828 mtop elevation
Nfaces

Snow and sun

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

How to get to Cliffhanger

Lifts that reach the top: Cliffhanger Chairlift (skiing novice terrain to get there); The Wall T-bar Tow (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Rannoch Button Tow (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Main Basin T-Bar Tow (skiing intermediate terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 33 minutes, intermediate skiing needed):

  1. Ride Access Chairlift
  2. Ride Plateau Poma Tow
  3. Ski Bunny Run / Mugs Alley (easy)
  4. Ride Cliffhanger Chairlift
  5. Ski Cliffhanger (intermediate)

Where it ends

Joins Canyon.

See Cliffhanger on the 3D mapAll runs at Glencoe Ski area
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.