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Giants Ridge ski runs

35 named runs · about 7 miles of skiing · 1,420 to 1,840 ft

Green 32% (2.3 mi)Blue 50% (3.6 mi)Black 17% (1.3 mi)Double black 0% (0.0 mi)

Share of the mountain by length of run, not number of trails, measured from the mapped runs.

Steepest

  1. Alta 29°
  2. Chamonix 27°
  3. Helsinki 26°
  4. Mango 26°
  5. Whiteface 26°

Longest

  1. Easy Way 2,900 ft
  2. Melbourne 2,500 ft
  3. Garmisch Terrain Park 2,300 ft
  4. Calgary 2,000 ft
  5. Sarajevo 2,000 ft

Holds snow best

  1. Solitude 60% sun
  2. Snowbasin 62% sun
  3. Sochi 63% sun
  4. Whiteface 64% sun
  5. Rocky Top 65% sun

Longest greens

  1. Easy Way 2,900 ft
  2. Melbourne 2,500 ft
  3. Snowbird 1,600 ft
  4. Sunshine 1,200 ft
  5. Valdisere 1,100 ft

Every run on the mountain

Hover a run for its name. The thicker runs have their own pages; tap one to open it.

All 35 runs

RunRatingVerticalLength SteepestAvg pitchFacesHolds snow
Alta Black 135 ft 414 ft 29° 19° NW Good
Chamonix Blue 348 ft 1,627 ft 27° 12° E Below average
Helsinki Black 270 ft 1,107 ft 26° 14° E Below average
Mango Black 117 ft 495 ft 26° 14° NE Good
Whiteface Black 189 ft 631 ft 26° 18° NW Excellent
2002 Black 189 ft 702 ft 26° 16° NW Good
Calgary Blue 411 ft 2,032 ft 23° 12° NE Good
Snowbasin Black 216 ft 781 ft 23° 16° NW Excellent
Olympic Valley Blue 154 ft 793 ft 22° 11° NE Good
Insbruck Blue 376 ft 1,718 ft 22° 13° E Below average
Grenoble Blue 245 ft 1,037 ft 21° 14° E Average
Sarajevo Pass Blue 186 ft 807 ft 21° 13° NE Good
Kitzbuhel Blue 348 ft 1,720 ft 20° 12° E Below average
Cortina Blue 216 ft 1,097 ft 20° 11° NE Average
Whistler Blue 62 ft 317 ft 20° 11° NE Good
Sochi Blue 96 ft 356 ft 19° 16° NE Excellent
Sarajevo Blue 383 ft 1,961 ft 19° 11° NE Good
Rocky Top Blue 312 ft 1,749 ft 19° 10° N Good
Helsinki Race Black 94 ft 393 ft 18° 14° E Below average
Lower Olympic Valley Blue 178 ft 919 ft 18° 11° E Below average
Sapporo Blue 249 ft 1,158 ft 18° 12° NE Average
Deer Valley Blue 137 ft 731 ft 18° 11° N Good
Solitude Blue 178 ft 835 ft 18° 12° N Excellent
Garmisch Terrain Park Black 379 ft 2,300 ft 18° 10° E Below average
Placid Terrain Park Green 177 ft 1,073 ft 16° 10° NE Good
Easy Way Green 411 ft 2,865 ft 16° 8° NE Average
Melbourne Green 382 ft 2,520 ft 15° 9° NE Good
Insbruck Race Blue 118 ft 610 ft 15° 11° NE Average
Valdisere Green 156 ft 1,075 ft 15° 8° NE Good
Sunshine Green 193 ft 1,229 ft 14° 9° N Good
Placid Green 172 ft 1,021 ft 14° 10° N Good
Snowbird Green 231 ft 1,573 ft 13° 9° N Good
St. Moritz Green 24 ft 186 ft 10° 7° E Below average
Park City Green 23 ft 224 ft 9° 6° N Average
Greely's Way Green 17 ft 184 ft 7° 5° NE Average

Measured by ZRankings from 1-meter USGS lidar. Steepest pitch is the steepest stretch of about 50 vertical feet along the skiable line; "holds snow" ranks each run's winter sun against every run we've measured. Run lines come from OpenStreetMap.