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Wild Onion at Ski Apache

Advanced · 488 m long with 211 m of vertical, averaging 23° and 26° at its steepest, facing N.

26°steepest 50 m
23°average pitch
488 mlength
211 mvertical
3455 mtop elevation
Nfaces

Snow and sun

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

How to get to Wild Onion

Lifts that reach the top: Triple Chair #1 (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Apache Arrow Gondola (skiing intermediate terrain to get there).

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

  1. Ride Apache Arrow Gondola
  2. Ski Upper Sierra Blanca (intermediate)
  3. Ski Wild Onion (advanced)

Where it ends

Joins Sierra Blanca, Moonshine. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Triple Chair #1 (3 min), Triple Chair #7 (5 min), Lincoln Double Chair #2 (6 min).

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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.