Snow Compromise at Winterplace Ski Resort
Easy · 1047 m long with 50 m of vertical, averaging 5° and 12° at its steepest, facing NW.
12°steepest 50 m
5°average pitch
1047 mlength
50 mvertical
1080 mtop elevation
NWfaces
Snow and sun
Compromise is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.
Lit for night skiing.
How to get to Compromise
Lifts that reach the top: Lift 8 (skiing novice terrain to get there); Lift 2 (skiing novice terrain to get there); Lift 3 (skiing novice terrain to get there); Lift 9 (skiing novice terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 2 minutes, easy skiing needed):
- Ride Lift 8
- Ski Compromise (easy)
Where it ends
Joins Meadows, Look at Me!, Milkshake, Drop Off, Ridge Runner, unnamed easy trail. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Lift 3 (1 min), Lift 9 (1 min), Lift 11 (2 min).
See Compromise on the 3D mapAll runs at Winterplace Ski ResortMeasured 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.