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Jawbone at Whaleback

Expert · 347 m long with 118 m of vertical, averaging 19° and 26° at its steepest, facing N.

26°steepest 50 m
19°average pitch
347 mlength
118 mvertical
523 mtop elevation
Nfaces

Snow and sun

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

Grooming: backcountry. Ungroomed, off-piste character.

How to get to Jawbone

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

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

  1. Ride Sky Lift
  2. Ski Whaleback (intermediate)
  3. Ski Jawbone (expert)

Where it ends

Joins Jonahs Revenge, unnamed intermediate trail, Blubber. Nearest lifts from the bottom: T-Bar (1 min), Sky Lift (1 min), Magic Carpet (1 min).

See Jawbone 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.