18 - Head Wall/Chute at Smokey Mountain Ski Club
Advanced · 263 m long with 84 m of vertical, averaging 18° and 20° at its steepest, facing E.
20°steepest 50 m
18°average pitch
263 mlength
84 mvertical
783 mtop elevation
Efaces
Snow and sun
18 - Head Wall/Chute is east-facing: morning sun, softens first and shades by early afternoon.
Grooming: mogul. Moguls.
How to get to 18 - Head Wall/Chute
Lifts that reach the top: Skytrac Quad Chair Lift (skiing novice terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 6 minutes, advanced skiing needed):
- Ride Skytrac Quad Chair Lift
- Ski 1 - New Ski Way (novice)
- Ski 18 - Head Wall/Chute (advanced)
Where it ends
Joins 2 -Wine Tree Valley, 3 - Frenchman's. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Skytrac Quad Chair Lift (2 min), Poma Lift C (2 min), Magic Carpet (2 min).
See 18 - Head Wall/Chute on the 3D mapAll runs at Smokey Mountain Ski ClubMeasured 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.