Delta Trail West at Whakapapa skifield
Easy · 342 m long with 24 m of vertical, averaging 4° and 8° at its steepest, facing NW.
8°steepest 50 m
4°average pitch
342 mlength
24 mvertical
2049 mtop elevation
NWfaces
Snow and sun
Delta Trail West is south-east-facing: sun from mid-morning, softens early in spring.
How to get to Delta Trail West
Lifts that reach the top: Delta Quad Chair (skiing novice terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 14 minutes, easy skiing needed):
- Ride Sky Waka Gondola
- Ski unnamed easy trail (easy)
- Ride Delta Quad Chair
- Ski Delta Trail West (easy)
Where it ends
Joins unnamed easy trail. Nearest lifts from the bottom: West Ridge Chair (3 min), Sky Waka Gondola (7 min), Rangatira Express Quad Chair (7 min).
See Delta Trail West on the 3D mapAll runs at Whakapapa skifieldMeasured 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.