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Yankee Slalom at Whakapapa skifield

Advanced · 1077 m long with 229 m of vertical, averaging 12° and 33° at its steepest, facing N.

33°steepest 50 m
12°average pitch
1077 mlength
229 mvertical
2032 mtop elevation
Nfaces

Snow and sun

Yankee Slalom is equator-facing: the sunniest aspect, softens earliest and suffers most in warm spells.

Grooming: mogul. Moguls.

How to get to Yankee Slalom

Lifts that reach the top: Delta Quad Chair (skiing easy terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 14 minutes, advanced skiing needed):

  1. Ride Sky Waka Gondola
  2. Ski unnamed easy trail (easy)
  3. Ride Delta Quad Chair
  4. Ski Delta Trail West (easy)
  5. Ski Yankee Slalom (advanced)

Where it ends

Joins Hut Flat 2. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Sky Waka Gondola (4 min), Rangatira Express Quad Chair (4 min), Carpet 1 (5 min).

See Yankee Slalom on the 3D mapAll runs at Whakapapa skifield
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.