ATTENTION SKIERS AND SNOWBOARDERS Mt. Alyeska Trail...

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PROSPECTOR S O UTH FACE RUN L O L O 'S G E A R J A M M E R D O N ' S R U N STE ILH AN G W A T E R F AL L M I G H T Y -MIT E SILVERTIP C O R K S C R E W V O N IM H O F D RIVE K L O N D I K E C U T-O F F L O W E R S O U RDOUGH U P PE R S O U R D O U G H DENALI D O G LE G M A M B O M A I N S TREET T HE W EIR E G O F LATS TR AP LIN E HIGH TRAVERSE HIGH TRAVERSE SWITCHBACK THE SLOT CABBAGE PATCH KLONDIKE LOWER RACE TRAIL ALPINE C O N F I D E N C E C H E E C H A K O SIT Z M ARK C H R IST M AS P E R S E R VER AN CE CHILKOO T RID G E PROSPEC TOR S O UTH FACE RUN L O L O 'S G E A R J A M M E R DO N ' S R U N STE ILH AN G W A T E R F AL L M I G H T Y-MITE SILVERTIP C O R K S C R E W UP PE R RA CE T RA IL UP PE R RA CE T RA IL V O N IM H O F D RIVE K L O N D I K E C U T-O F F L O W E R S O U RDOUGH U P PE R S O U R D O U G H DENALI D O G L EG M A M B O M A I N S T REET T HE WE IR SOUT H E D G E S OUTH E D G E E G O F LATS R U N W A Y CLOSED AREA AREA R U N W A Y TR AP LIN E GLACIER BOWL GLACIER BOWL EAGLE ROCK ROCK EAGLE ROCK MT. ALYESKA 3939' MT. ALYESKA 3939' MT. ALYESKA 3939' MAX'S MOUNTAIN 3302' 3302' MAX'S MOUNTAIN 3302' PERMIT BOUNDARY HIGH TRAVERSE SWITCHBACK THE SLOT MIDWAY MIDWAY MAX'S MAX'S MIDWAY CHAIR 6 MAX'S INTERNATIONAL INTERNATIONAL TANAKA INTERNATIONAL TANAKA CABBAGE PATCH TANAKA HILL TANAKA HILL KLONDIKE CHAIR 4 QUAD CHAIR 4 QUAD LOWER RACE TRAIL ALPINE CHAIR 1 CHAIR 3 CHAIR 1 CHAIR 7 CHAIR 7 ALYESKA TRAMWAY C O N F I D E N C E C H E E C H A K O SIT ZM A RK C H R IST M AS P E R S E R VER AN CE CHAIR 3 PRINCE RUN PRINCE RUN SLOW SLOW SLOW SLOW SLOW SLOW CLOSED AREA PERMIT BOUNDARY CLOSED AREA CLOSED AREA MOOSE MEADOWS MOOSE MEADOWS MOOSE MEADOWS T R A M P O C K E T TR A M P O C K E T L A S T C H A N C E L A S T C H A N C E J I M S B R A N C H NORTH FACE NORTH FACE NORTH FACE CHALLENGE BUILDING CHALLENGE BUILDING ALYESKA TRAMWAY J I M S B R A N C H F A R SID E F A R SIDE N EW YEARS CHU TE CHR ISTMA S CHUTE UPPER TRAM TERMINAL SEVEN GLACIERS & GLACIER EXPRESS RESTAURANTS UPPER TRAM TERMINAL SEVEN GLACIERS & GLACIER EXPRESS RESTAURANTS HEAD WALL CENTER RIDGE SHADOWS SHADOWS CLIFFS SITZMARK BAR BUSINESS OFFICE DAYLODGE AID STATION THE ALYESKA PRINCE HOTEL SPOON LINE SPOON LINE A L A C A R T E A L A C A R T E WINNER CREEK TRAIL WINNER CREEK TRAIL OUT OF BOUNDS OUT OF BOUNDS PONY PONY PONY PONY PONY PONY Arlberg Ave. Alyeska Hwy. Arlberg Ave. Alyeska Hwy. Easiest Less Difficult More Difficult Most Difficult Expert Ski/Board Fast Lose Pass Tram Tramway Quad Chair Double Chair Half-Pipe Terrain Park Flightseeing Nordic Skiing Dogsledding Heli-Skiing/Boarding Snowcat Skiing/Boarding Snowshoeing Tubing Park Lift with Lights First Aid Information Telephone Lodging Restrooms Tickets Sports Shop Café/Lounge Mountain Learning Center Rental/Repair The upper half of the mountain is on AK Department of Natural Resources land under special permit to Alyeska Resort. ATTENTION SKIERS AND SNOWBOARDERS Before using the lifts, be sure to review this safety information and study mountain and weather conditions. Please be familiar with loading and unloading procedures posted at the base of each lift. The various difficulty ratings are relative to the Alyeska Resort area. During periods of low visibility or other inclement weather and snow conditions, the degree of difficulty of the ski/snowboard runs may change. IF YOU ARE UNFAMILIAR WITH THE AREA Watch for warning signs that denote dangerous conditions. Fast or reckless skiing/snowboarding is not permitted at Alyeska Resort. MOUNTAIN STATISTICS Summit elevation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3,939’ Base elevation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .250’ Vertical rise . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2,500’ Top of Chair #6 elevation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2,750’ Glacier tram terminal elevation . . . . . . . . . .2,303’ Glacier Bowl elevation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3,400’ Total number of runs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .68 AVERAGE SNOWFALL Top . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .782” Midway . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .479” Base . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .182” LIFT OPERATIONS Maximum lift capacity - 11,416 skiers/snowboarders per hour LIFT LIFT VERTICAL DURATION SKIERS/ SYSTEM TYPE RISE HOUR Chair #1 Double 2,020’ 12 min. 800 Chair #3 Double 310’ 4 min. 1,080 Chair #4 Fixed quad 1,370’ 10 min. 2,100 Chair #6 Detachable 1,400’ 5 min. 2,400 Chair #7 Fixed quad 289’ 6 min. 2,000 Tanaka Double 530’ 3 min. 1,200 Tram Tram 2,025’ 3.5 min. 800 Pony #1 Surface 34’ 1 min. 556 Pony #2 Surface 26’ 1 min. 480 Tubing Surface 80’ 2 min. MOUNTAIN OPERATING HOURS Operating season is Nov.-May. Subject to change due to weather and snow conditions. All Day . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10:30 am - 5:30 pm 1/2 Day . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1:00 pm - 5:30 pm 1/2 Day/Night . . . . . . . . . . . .1:00 pm - 9:30 pm Night . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4:30 pm - 9:30 pm Late Night . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8:00 pm - 9:30 pm Mt. Alyeska Trail Map Pony Lift Kids and Family Slow Area Use Caution Nordic Trail Permit Boundary (closed to Skiing/Snowboarding) Gate Access Only (Terrain opening dependent on avalanche conditions) Begin with runs marked EASIEST Progress to LESS DIFFICULT Advance to MORE DIFFICULT If ability allows, use MOST DIFFICULT Very experienced, use EXPERT

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Lodging

Restrooms

Tickets

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Café/Lounge

Mountain Learning Center

Rental/Repair

The upper half of the mountainis on AK Department of NaturalResources land under specialpermit to Alyeska Resort.

ATTENTION SKIERS AND SNOWBOARDERS

Before using the lifts, be sure to review this safetyinformation and study mountain and weatherconditions.

Please be familiar with loading and unloadingprocedures posted at the base of each lift.

The various difficulty ratings are relative to theAlyeska Resort area. During periods of low visibilityor other inclement weather and snow conditions,the degree of difficulty of the ski/snowboard runsmay change.

IF YOU ARE UNFAMILIAR WITH THE AREA

Watch for warning signs that denote dangerousconditions. Fast or reckless skiing/snowboarding isnot permitted at Alyeska Resort.

MOUNTAIN STATISTICS

Summit elevation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3,939’Base elevation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .250’Vertical rise . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2,500’Top of Chair #6 elevation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2,750’Glacier tram terminal elevation . . . . . . . . . .2,303’Glacier Bowl elevation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3,400’Total number of runs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .68

AVERAGE SNOWFALL

Top . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .782”Midway . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .479”Base . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .182”

LIFT OPERATIONS

Maximum lift capacity - 11,416 skiers/snowboarders per hour

LIFT LIFT VERTICAL DURATION SKIERS/

SYSTEM TYPE RISE HOUR

Chair #1 Double 2,020’ 12 min. 800Chair #3 Double 310’ 4 min. 1,080Chair #4 Fixed quad 1,370’ 10 min. 2,100Chair #6 Detachable 1,400’ 5 min. 2,400Chair #7 Fixed quad 289’ 6 min. 2,000Tanaka Double 530’ 3 min. 1,200Tram Tram 2,025’ 3.5 min. 800Pony #1 Surface 34’ 1 min. 556Pony #2 Surface 26’ 1 min. 480Tubing Surface 80’ 2 min. —

MOUNTAIN OPERATING HOURS

Operating season is Nov.-May.

Subject to change due to weather and snow conditions.

All Day . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10:30 am - 5:30 pm1/2 Day . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1:00 pm - 5:30 pm1/2 Day/Night . . . . . . . . . . . .1:00 pm - 9:30 pmNight . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4:30 pm - 9:30 pmLate Night . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8:00 pm - 9:30 pm

Mt. Alyeska Trail Map

Pony Lift

Kids and Family Slow Area

Use Caution

Nordic Trail

Permit Boundary

(closed to Skiing/Snowboarding)

Gate Access Only

(Terrain opening dependent on

avalanche conditions)

Begin with runs marked EASIEST

Progress to LESS DIFFICULT

Advance to MORE DIFFICULT

If ability allows, use MOST DIFFICULT

Very experienced, use EXPERT