Snow Guide
Snow Guide › Vail Ski Resort › Runs › Lionshead Catwalk

Lionshead Catwalk at Vail Ski Resort

Easy · 866 m long with 50 m of vertical, averaging 3° and 7° at its steepest, facing W.

7°steepest 50 m
3°average pitch
866 mlength
50 mvertical
2587 mtop elevation
Wfaces

Snow and sun

Lionshead Catwalk is west-facing: afternoon sun, softens late and can crust as it refreezes.

How to get to Lionshead Catwalk

Lifts that reach the top: Ever Vail Gondola (skiing easy terrain to get there); Cascade Village Lift (20) (skiing easy terrain to get there); Born Free Express Lift (skiing easy terrain to get there); Pride Express Lift (skiing easy terrain to get there); Surface Lift (skiing easy terrain to get there); Trans Montane (skiing easy terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 11 minutes, easy skiing needed):

  1. Ride Cascade Village Lift (20)
  2. Ski Post Road (easy)
  3. Ski Gitalong Road (easy)
  4. Ski Lionshead Catwalk (easy)

Where it ends

Joins Born Free. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Eagle Bahn Gondola (2 min), Born Free Express Lift (2 min), unnamed magic carpet (3 min).

See Lionshead Catwalk 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.