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38 at Vail Ski Resort

Advanced · 299 m long with 106 m of vertical, averaging 19° and 28° at its steepest, facing N.

28°steepest 50 m
19°average pitch
299 mlength
106 mvertical
2610 mtop elevation
Nfaces

Snow and sun

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

How to get to 38

Lifts that reach the top: Trans Montane (skiing easy terrain to get there); Black Forest (skiing advanced terrain to get there); Avanti Express Lift (skiing advanced terrain to get there); Tubing Hill Lift (skiing advanced terrain to get there); Surface Lift (skiing advanced terrain to get there); Little Eagle (skiing advanced terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 32 minutes, advanced skiing needed):

  1. Ride Trans Montane
  2. Ski Trans Montane (easy)
  3. Ski Northface Catwalk (easy)
  4. Ski Skid Road (easy)
  5. Ski Brisk Walk (easy)
  6. Ski Mill Creek Road (easy)
  7. Ski 38 (advanced)

Where it ends

Joins Riva Catwalk. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Trans Montane (1 min).

See 38 on the 3D mapAll runs at Vail Ski Resort
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.