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Flying Carpet at Kirkwood Mountain Resort

Intermediate · 742 m long with 158 m of vertical, averaging 12° and 22° at its steepest, facing W.

22°steepest 50 m
12°average pitch
742 mlength
158 mvertical
2625 mtop elevation
Wfaces

Snow and sun

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

How to get to Flying Carpet

Lifts that reach the top: Caples Crest (skiing novice terrain to get there); Iron Horse (skiing novice terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 4 minutes, intermediate skiing needed):

  1. Ride Iron Horse
  2. Ski Flying Carpet (intermediate)

Where it ends

Nearest lifts from the bottom: Caples Crest (1 min), Snowkirk (5 min), The Wall (5 min).

See Flying Carpet on the 3D mapAll runs at Kirkwood Mountain Resort
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.