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Near Face at Hurricane Ridge Ski and Snowboard Area

Advanced · 179 m long with 76 m of vertical, averaging 23° and 28° at its steepest, facing W.

28°steepest 50 m

23°average pitch

179 mlength

76 mvertical

1660 mtop elevation

Wfaces

Snow and sun

Near Face is west-facing: afternoon sun, softens late and can crust as it refreezes.

How to get to Near Face

Lifts that reach the top: Intermediate Tow (skiing novice terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 3 minutes, advanced skiing needed):

Ride Intermediate Tow
Ski Near Face (advanced)

Where it ends

Joins Switchback Trail, unnamed intermediate trail, Craig's Cat Track. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Poma Lift (1 min).

See Near Face on the 3D map All runs at Hurricane Ridge Ski and Snowboard 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.