Gitalong Road at Vail Ski Resort
Easy · 6260 m long with 542 m of vertical, averaging 5° and 17° at its steepest, facing N.
17°steepest 50 m
5°average pitch
6260 mlength
542 mvertical
3086 mtop elevation
Nfaces
Snow and sun
Gitalong Road is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.
How to get to Gitalong Road
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 39 minutes, easy skiing needed):
- Ride Riva Bahn Gondola
- Ski Boomer (easy)
- Ski Flap Jack (easy)
- Ride Northwoods Express Lift
- Ski Swingsville (easy)
- Ski Gitalong Road (easy)
Where it ends
Joins Bear Tree, Vail Village Catwalk - Lower.
See Gitalong Road on the 3D mapAll runs at Vail Ski ResortMeasured 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.