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Scrimshaw at Whaleback

Easy · 498 m long with 80 m of vertical, averaging 9° and 15° at its steepest, facing N.

15°steepest 50 m
average pitch
498 mlength
80 mvertical
427 mtop elevation
Nfaces

Snow and sun

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

Lit for night skiing.

How to get to Scrimshaw

Lifts that reach the top: unnamed platter (skiing novice terrain to get there); Sky Lift (skiing easy terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 5 minutes, easy skiing needed):

  1. Ride unnamed platter
  2. Ski Scrimshaw (easy)

Where it ends

Joins Lower Face, unnamed easy trail, Lower Ivory Run. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Sky Lift (1 min), Magic Carpet (1 min), T-Bar (1 min).

See Scrimshaw 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.