Wally's Folly at Homewood Mountain Resort
Expert · 429 m long with 205 m of vertical, averaging 26° and 32° at its steepest, facing NE.
32°steepest 50 m
26°average pitch
429 mlength
205 mvertical
2284 mtop elevation
NEfaces
Snow and sun
Wally's Folly is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.
Grooming: backcountry. Ungroomed, off-piste character.
How to get to Wally's Folly
Lifts that reach the top: Ellis Chair (skiing advanced terrain to get there); Old Homewood Express (skiing advanced terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 17 minutes, expert skiing needed):
- Ride Quail Chair
- Ski unnamed easy trail (easy)
- Ski Overload (easy)
- Ski Shortcut (intermediate)
- Ski Overload (easy)
- Ride Ellis Chair
- Ski Noonchester Traverse (intermediate)
- Ski The Shoulder (advanced)
- Ski Wally's Folly (expert)
Where it ends
Joins Main Cirque. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Quail Chair (4 min).
See Wally's Folly on the 3D mapAll runs at Homewood Mountain 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.