John Paul Face at Snowbasin
Advanced · 559 m long with 269 m of vertical, averaging 26° and 37° at its steepest, facing E.
37°steepest 50 m
26°average pitch
559 mlength
269 mvertical
2605 mtop elevation
Efaces
Snow and sun
John Paul Face is east-facing: morning sun, softens first and shades by early afternoon.
How to get to John Paul Face
Lifts that reach the top: John Paul Express Quad (skiing advanced terrain to get there); Allen Peak Tram (skiing advanced terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 14 minutes, advanced skiing needed):
- Ride John Paul Express Quad
- Ski unnamed advanced trail (advanced)
- Ski Grizzly Downhill (advanced)
- Ski Wildflower Downhill (advanced)
- Ski John Paul Face (advanced)
Where it ends
Joins Roy's, Catastrophe Rocks!, Needles Run. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Porcupine (2 min), Wildcat Handle Tow (4 min), Wildcat (4 min).
See John Paul Face on the 3D mapAll runs at SnowbasinMeasured 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.