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Practice Parkway at Vail Ski Resort

Easy · 1581 m long with 184 m of vertical, averaging 7° and 15° at its steepest, facing N.

15°steepest 50 m

7°average pitch

1581 mlength

184 mvertical

3137 mtop elevation

Nfaces

Snow and sun

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

How to get to Practice Parkway

Lifts that reach the top: Surface Lift (skiing novice terrain to get there); Eagle Bahn Gondola (skiing novice terrain to get there).

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

Ride Eagle Bahn Gondola
Ski Practice Parkway (easy)

Where it ends

Joins Cub's Way. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Avanti Express Lift (5 min), Black Forest (6 min), Eagle Bahn Gondola (7 min).

See Practice Parkway on the 3D map All 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.