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Cheetah at Vail Ski Resort

Intermediate · 526 m long with 118 m of vertical, averaging 13° and 19° at its steepest, facing N.

19°steepest 50 m
13°average pitch
526 mlength
118 mvertical
2741 mtop elevation
Nfaces

Snow and sun

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

Grooming: classic.

How to get to Cheetah

Lifts that reach the top: Cascade Village Lift (20) (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Ever Vail Gondola (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Pride Express Lift (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Born Free Express Lift (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Eagle Bahn Gondola (skiing intermediate terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 4 minutes, intermediate skiing needed):

  1. Ride Cascade Village Lift (20)
  2. Ski Post Road (easy)
  3. Ski Simba (intermediate)
  4. Ski Cheetah (intermediate)

Where it ends

Joins Simba. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Eagle Bahn Gondola (3 min), Born Free Express Lift (3 min), Cascade Village Lift (20) (3 min).

See Cheetah 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.