Pony Express - Upper at Vail Ski Resort
Intermediate · 255 m long with 72 m of vertical, averaging 16° and 18° at its steepest, facing W.
18°steepest 50 m
16°average pitch
255 mlength
72 mvertical
2863 mtop elevation
Wfaces
Snow and sun
Pony Express - Upper is west-facing: afternoon sun, softens late and can crust as it refreezes.
How to get to Pony Express - Upper
No lift-served path appears in the map data: it may be hike-to, gated, or mapped separately.
Where it ends
Joins Whippersnapper, Pony Express - Lower. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Trans Montane (6 min), Gopher Hill Lift (8 min), Elvis Bahn (9 min).
See Pony Express - Upper 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.