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Zipper Rock at Telluride Ski Area

Expert · 195 m long with 69 m of vertical, averaging 19° and 32° at its steepest, facing N.

32°steepest 50 m

19°average pitch

195 mlength

69 mvertical

3469 mtop elevation

Nfaces

Snow and sun

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

Grooming: backcountry. Ungroomed, off-piste character.

How to get to Zipper Rock

No lift-served path appears in the map data: it may be hike-to, gated, or mapped separately.

Where it ends

Joins unnamed advanced trail. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Gold Hill Express (3 min), Prospect Express (4 min).

See Zipper Rock on the 3D map All 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.