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Fin at Whaleback

Intermediate · 125 m long with 28 m of vertical, averaging 13° and 15° at its steepest, facing NE.

15°steepest 50 m
13°average pitch
125 mlength
28 mvertical
513 mtop elevation
NEfaces

Snow and sun

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

How to get to Fin

Lifts that reach the top: Sky Lift (skiing intermediate terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 9 minutes, intermediate skiing needed):

  1. Ride Sky Lift
  2. Ski Whaleback (intermediate)
  3. Ski Dorsal (easy)
  4. Ski Fin (intermediate)

Where it ends

Joins Upper Spout, Bouganvillea. Nearest lifts from the bottom: unnamed platter (2 min), Sky Lift (2 min), Magic Carpet (2 min).

See Fin on the 3D mapAll runs at Whaleback
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.