Skid Road at Vail Ski Resort
Easy · 1349 m long with 127 m of vertical, averaging 5° and 9° at its steepest, facing NE.
9°steepest 50 m
5°average pitch
1349 mlength
127 mvertical
2955 mtop elevation
NEfaces
Snow and sun
Skid Road is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.
How to get to Skid Road
No lift-served path appears in the map data: it may be hike-to, gated, or mapped separately.
Where it ends
Joins Brisk Walk, Log Chute. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Highline Express Lift (1 min), Trans Montane (10 min), Gopher Hill Lift (12 min).
See Skid 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.