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Gandy Dancer at Vail Ski Resort

Advanced · 1444 m long with 385 m of vertical, averaging 15° and 28° at its steepest, facing NE.

28°steepest 50 m
15°average pitch
1444 mlength
385 mvertical
3351 mtop elevation
NEfaces

Snow and sun

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

How to get to Gandy Dancer

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, advanced 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 Gandy Dancer (advanced)
See Gandy Dancer 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.