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Morning Side Ridge at Vail Ski Resort

Advanced · 852 m long with 328 m of vertical, averaging 21° and 31° at its steepest, facing SE.

31°steepest 50 m
21°average pitch
852 mlength
328 mvertical
3345 mtop elevation
SEfaces

Snow and sun

Morning Side Ridge is south-east-facing: sun from mid-morning, softens early in spring.

How to get to Morning Side Ridge

Lifts that reach the top: Game Creek Express Lift (skiing novice terrain to get there); Sun Down Express (skiing novice terrain to get there); Wildwood Express Lift (skiing advanced terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 22 minutes, advanced skiing needed):

  1. Ride Eagle Bahn Gondola
  2. Ski Game Trail (easy)
  3. Ride Game Creek Express Lift
  4. Ski Morning Side Ridge (advanced)

Where it ends

Joins Sundown Catwalk, Ricky's Ridge, Wow. Nearest lifts from the bottom: High Noon Express Lift (3 min), Sun Down Express (3 min).

See Morning Side Ridge 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.