Waterfall at Grand Targhee Resort
Advanced · 817 m long with 168 m of vertical, averaging 12° and 23° at its steepest, facing NW.
23°steepest 50 m
12°average pitch
817 mlength
168 mvertical
2689 mtop elevation
NWfaces
Snow and sun
Waterfall is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.
Grooming: backcountry. Tree skiing (gladed). Ungroomed, off-piste character.
How to get to Waterfall
Lifts that reach the top: Dreamcatcher (skiing advanced terrain to get there); Colter Lift (skiing expert terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 15 minutes, advanced skiing needed):
- Ride Dreamcatcher
- Ski Teton Vista Traverse (easy)
- Ski unnamed intermediate trail (intermediate)
- Ski Teton Vista Traverse (easy)
- Ski Lost Groomer (intermediate)
- Ski Middle Earth (advanced)
- Ski Waterfall (advanced)
Where it ends
Joins Powder Reserve Traverse, Screaming Cheatah. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Dreamcatcher (4 min), Sacajawea (4 min), Shoshone (4 min).
See Waterfall on the 3D mapAll runs at Grand Targhee 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.