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Headwall at Telluride Ski Area

Intermediate · 403 m long with 57 m of vertical, averaging 8° and — at its steepest, facing N.

—steepest 50 m
8°average pitch
403 mlength
57 mvertical
2749 mtop elevation
Nfaces

Snow and sun

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

How to get to Headwall

Lifts that reach the top: Lift 7 (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Plunge Lift (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Village Express (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Apex Lift (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Gold Hill Express (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Revelation Lift (skiing intermediate terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 15 minutes, intermediate skiing needed):

  1. Ride Lift 7
  2. Ski Telluride Trail (intermediate)
  3. Ski Lookout (intermediate)
  4. Ski Easy Out (intermediate)
  5. Ski Telluride Trail (intermediate)
  6. Ski Headwall (intermediate)

Where it ends

Joins Telluride Trail, Kid's Hill. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Lift 7 (1 min), Oak Street Lift (1 min), Gondola Line 1 (1 min).

See Headwall on the 3D mapAll runs at Telluride Ski 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.