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Chair 4 Cliffs at Vail Ski Resort

Expert · 735 m long with 231 m of vertical, averaging 17° and 36° at its steepest, facing NW.

36°steepest 50 m
17°average pitch
735 mlength
231 mvertical
3396 mtop elevation
NWfaces

Snow and sun

Chair 4 Cliffs 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 Chair 4 Cliffs

Lifts that reach the top: Mountain Top Express Lift (4) (skiing easy terrain to get there); Northwoods Express Lift (skiing easy terrain to get there).

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

  1. Ride Riva Bahn Gondola
  2. Ski Boomer (easy)
  3. Ski Flap Jack (easy)
  4. Ride Northwoods Express Lift
  5. Ski Swingsville (easy)
  6. Ski Chair 4 Cliffs (expert)

Where it ends

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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.