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The Fans at Telluride Ski Area

Advanced · 411 m long with 198 m of vertical, averaging 26° and 37° at its steepest, facing W.

37°steepest 50 m
26°average pitch
411 mlength
198 mvertical
3559 mtop elevation
Wfaces

Snow and sun

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

Grooming: backcountry. Ungroomed, off-piste character.

How to get to The Fans

Lifts that reach the top: Revelation Lift (skiing expert terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 34 minutes, expert skiing needed):

  1. Ride Oak Street Lift
  2. Ski Bailout (advanced)
  3. Ski Lookout (intermediate)
  4. Ride Plunge Lift
  5. Ski Woozley's Way (intermediate)
  6. Ski Lower Woozley's Way (intermediate)
  7. Ride Gold Hill Express
  8. Ski Majestic (advanced)
  9. Ride Revelation Lift
  10. Ski Bee's Run (advanced)
  11. Ski Gold Hill 1 (expert)
  12. Ski The Fans (advanced)

Where it ends

Joins unnamed advanced trail, Gold Hill 2. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Gold Hill Express (2 min), Prospect Express (2 min).

See The Fans 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.