Alyeska trail & lift map, slopes and snow forecast

Alyeska: piste map and stats

Alyeska is a ski resort in Anchorage, Alaska, United States. 60% of its kilometres are difficult runs: for confident skiers. It has 38 km of pistes across 92 named runs and 7 lifts. The ski area goes from 80 to 837 m of altitude, with 757 m of vertical. Its steepest runs (steepest 50 m stretch) are Gear Jammer (59%, 31°), Citation (58%, 30°) and Surprise Gully (57%, 30°). The longest run is Autobahn (2.0 km). The nearest ski resort is Arctic Valley, 39 km away. Here you'll find every run with its gradient profile, the lifts and the on-mountain services; the interactive map shows them on satellite imagery.

Snow and weather at Alyeska

Snow forecast for the next 7 days (summit, 837 m): 51 cm (updated 14 November).

Terrain by difficulty

Green

2.3 km · 5

Blue

13.1 km · 34

Black

13.7 km · 31

Double black

9.1 km · 25

Lifts by type

Chairlift

3.7 km · 4

Cable car

1.3 km · 1

Magic carpet

0.2 km · 2

Runs, lifts and services

tap a run to see its profile

Blueberry Hillmax 21% · 12°

919 m · 106 m vertical · avg. gradient 11.5% · 80–186 m altitude · Classic track

Chair 3 Roadmax 28% · 15°

757 m · 103 m vertical · avg. gradient 13.6% · 83–186 m altitude

Christmasmax 29% · 16°

246 m · 52 m vertical · avg. gradient 21.2% · 91–144 m altitude

Perseverencemax 26% · 15°

238 m · 50 m vertical · avg. gradient 21.1% · 106–156 m altitude

Sitzmark Runmax 21% · 12°

102 m · 20 m vertical · avg. gradient 19.4% · 93–113 m altitude

Tanaka Cat Roadmax 29% · 16°

1,265 m · 196 m vertical · avg. gradient 15.5% · 127–322 m altitude · Classic track

Silvertipmax 43% · 23°

962 m · 234 m vertical · avg. gradient 24.3% · 601–835 m altitude · Classic track

Lower Vom Imhofmax 36% · 20°

857 m · 147 m vertical · avg. gradient 17.1% · 185–331 m altitude · Classic track

Klondikemax 39% · 21°

723 m · 211 m vertical · avg. gradient 29.1% · 86–297 m altitude · Classic track

Jetwaymax 27% · 15°

668 m · 126 m vertical · avg. gradient 18.8% · 373–499 m altitude · Classic track · 2 sections

Mighty Mitemax 39% · 21°

626 m · 141 m vertical · avg. gradient 22.5% · 696–837 m altitude

Spoon Linemax 27% · 15°

612 m · 100 m vertical · avg. gradient 16.3% · 440–540 m altitude

South Edgemax 50% · 27°

591 m · 226 m vertical · avg. gradient 38.2% · 470–697 m altitude

Mambomax 46% · 25°

556 m · 207 m vertical · avg. gradient 37.2% · 470–678 m altitude

Upper Race Trailmax 39% · 21°

519 m · 171 m vertical · avg. gradient 33.0% · 158–329 m altitude

Sourdoughmax 35% · 19°

474 m · 130 m vertical · avg. gradient 27.5% · 201–331 m altitude

Champagnemax 29% · 16°

467 m · 112 m vertical · avg. gradient 24.1% · 552–664 m altitude

Hammel Highwaymax 38% · 21°

426 m · 86 m vertical · avg. gradient 20.3% · 414–500 m altitude

Doglegmax 38% · 21°

386 m · 96 m vertical · avg. gradient 24.9% · 463–559 m altitudeFloodlit

Switchbackmax 25% · 14°

357 m · 68 m vertical · avg. gradient 18.9% · 299–366 m altitude

Silvertip Facemax 46% · 25°

312 m · 98 m vertical · avg. gradient 31.5% · 503–601 m altitude · Classic track

Traplinemax 52% · 27°

292 m · 126 m vertical · avg. gradient 43.0% · 664–790 m altitude

Corkscrewmax 27% · 15°

273 m · 48 m vertical · avg. gradient 17.8% · 366–415 m altitude

Main Streetmax 15% · 8°

251 m · 32 m vertical · avg. gradient 12.7% · 664–696 m altitude

Denalimax 45% · 24°

241 m · 97 m vertical · avg. gradient 40.3% · 373–470 m altitude · Classic track

Ego Flatsmax 18% · 10°

239 m · 38 m vertical · avg. gradient 16.1% · 415–453 m altitude

Rollovermax 36% · 20°

223 m · 72 m vertical · avg. gradient 32.2% · 125–196 m altitude

Runwaymax 28% · 16°

210 m · 49 m vertical · avg. gradient 23.4% · 453–503 m altitude · Classic track

Cabbage Patchmax 46% · 25°

194 m · 86 m vertical · avg. gradient 44.3% · 236–322 m altitude

Weirmax 28% · 16°

180 m · 49 m vertical · avg. gradient 27.4% · 503–552 m altitude

Klondike Cutoffmax 26% · 15°

174 m · 31 m vertical · avg. gradient 17.9% · 127–158 m altitude

Upper Vom Imhofmax 26% · 15°

171 m · 42 m vertical · avg. gradient 24.6% · 331–373 m altitude · Classic track

Confidencemax 32% · 17°

162 m · 55 m vertical · avg. gradient 33.8% · 140–194 m altitude

Cheechackomax 33% · 18°

144 m · 41 m vertical · avg. gradient 28.6% · 146–187 m altitude

Lower Race Trailmax 32% · 18°

143 m · 49 m vertical · avg. gradient 34.3% · 109–158 m altitude

Lower Confidencemax 33% · 18°

129 m · 40 m vertical · avg. gradient 31.3% · 97–138 m altitude

Alpinemax 29% · 16°

102 m · 30 m vertical · avg. gradient 29.2% · 499–529 m altitude

Autobahnmax 42% · 23°

2,038 m · 346 m vertical · avg. gradient 17.0% · 117–463 m altitude

High Traversemax 63% · 32°

1,889 m · 216 m vertical · avg. gradient 11.4% · 548–764 m altitude

Ptarmigan Gullymax 35% · 19°

820 m · 202 m vertical · avg. gradient 24.6% · 415–617 m altitude

Max's Traversemax 25% · 14°

692 m · 70 m vertical · avg. gradient 10.2% · 525–595 m altitude

Tiger Trapmax 36% · 20°

602 m · 166 m vertical · avg. gradient 27.6% · 128–293 m altitude

Tram Pocketmax 56% · 29°

557 m · 254 m vertical · avg. gradient 45.6% · 260–718 m altitude · Backcountry · 2 sections

South Facemax 50% · 26°

551 m · 226 m vertical · avg. gradient 41.0% · 469–695 m altitude

Little Dippermax 31% · 17°

490 m · 141 m vertical · avg. gradient 28.8% · 169–310 m altitude

Tanaka Hillmax 52% · 27°

470 m · 157 m vertical · avg. gradient 33.4% · 89–246 m altitude

Jay's Waymax 50% · 27°

434 m · 174 m vertical · avg. gradient 40.1% · 260–434 m altitude

Big Dippermax 54% · 28°

393 m · 188 m vertical · avg. gradient 47.8% · 197–385 m altitude

Chilkoot Ridgemax 51% · 27°

392 m · 168 m vertical · avg. gradient 42.7% · 616–783 m altitude

Gail's Gullymax 52% · 28°

387 m · 141 m vertical · avg. gradient 36.4% · 661–802 m altitude

Jim's Branchmax 48% · 26°

379 m · 143 m vertical · avg. gradient 37.7% · 117–260 m altitude

Home Stretchmax 13% · 7°

378 m · 27 m vertical · avg. gradient 7.2% · 91–118 m altitude

Prospectormax 55% · 29°

356 m · 138 m vertical · avg. gradient 38.6% · 656–794 m altitude

Voluptuous Rollsmax 48% · 26°

342 m · 113 m vertical · avg. gradient 33.0% · 284–397 m altitude

Citationmax 58% · 30°

255 m · 114 m vertical · avg. gradient 44.6% · 622–735 m altitude

Blue Lagoonmax 50% · 27°

254 m · 98 m vertical · avg. gradient 38.5% · 397–495 m altitude

Black Fridaymax 36% · 20°

241 m · 74 m vertical · avg. gradient 30.8% · 532–606 m altitude

Surprise Gullymax 57% · 30°

240 m · 112 m vertical · avg. gradient 46.7% · 617–729 m altitude

Ballroommax 65% · 33°

227 m · 122 m vertical · avg. gradient 53.6% · 396–518 m altitude

Steilhangmax 57% · 29°

223 m · 106 m vertical · avg. gradient 47.6% · 267–373 m altitude

Barnyardmax 54% · 29°

216 m · 76 m vertical · avg. gradient 35.0% · 257–332 m altitude

White Fridaymax 39% · 21°

209 m · 63 m vertical · avg. gradient 30.1% · 552–615 m altitude

Peel Offmax 65% · 33°

196 m · 105 m vertical · avg. gradient 53.8% · 633–738 m altitude

Waterfallmax 52% · 27°

157 m · 69 m vertical · avg. gradient 44.3% · 297–366 m altitude

Chili Dogmax 69% · 34°

155 m · 108 m vertical · avg. gradient 69.3% · 463–570 m altitude

Eagle Rockmax 74% · 37°

151 m · 98 m vertical · avg. gradient 65.0% · 529–627 m altitude

Don's Runmax 35% · 20°

146 m · 57 m vertical · avg. gradient 38.7% · 346–402 m altitude

Short Cutmax 20% · 11°

143 m · 38 m vertical · avg. gradient 26.4% · 220–258 m altitude

New Year's Chutemax 88% · 41°

1,024 m · 552 m vertical · avg. gradient 54.0% · 293–846 m altitude · Backcountry

Rueben's Shouldermax 68% · 34°

732 m · 377 m vertical · avg. gradient 51.5% · 495–872 m altitude · Backcountry

Banjomax 75% · 37°

625 m · 388 m vertical · avg. gradient 62.0% · 310–698 m altitude · Backcountry

Christmas Chutemax 87% · 41°

564 m · 374 m vertical · avg. gradient 66.3% · 460–834 m altitude · Backcountry

Zug's Slidemax 88% · 41°

526 m · 371 m vertical · avg. gradient 70.6% · 523–894 m altitude · Backcountry

Chuck's Traversemax 23% · 13°

501 m · 53 m vertical · avg. gradient 10.6% · 697–750 m altitude · Backcountry

Northwest Passagemax 54% · 28°

448 m · 179 m vertical · avg. gradient 40.0% · 105–284 m altitude · Backcountry

Money 2max 85% · 41°

445 m · 354 m vertical · avg. gradient 79.6% · 597–952 m altitude · Backcountry

Pandoramax 85% · 40°

421 m · 321 m vertical · avg. gradient 76.2% · 429–750 m altitude · Backcountry

Money 1max 77% · 38°

420 m · 335 m vertical · avg. gradient 79.9% · 597–932 m altitude · Backcountry

Facetmax 83% · 40°

357 m · 244 m vertical · avg. gradient 68.5% · 403–647 m altitude · Backcountry

Big Doo Doomax 54% · 28°

346 m · 143 m vertical · avg. gradient 41.4% · 316–460 m altitude · Backcountry

Low Shadowsmax 41% · 22°

344 m · 122 m vertical · avg. gradient 35.5% · 597–718 m altitude · Backcountry

Wyatt's Burpmax 86% · 41°

266 m · 214 m vertical · avg. gradient 80.3% · 518–732 m altitude · Backcountry

Saddlemax 85% · 40°

221 m · 176 m vertical · avg. gradient 79.8% · 742–918 m altitude · Backcountry

Spider Bitemax 56% · 29°

217 m · 115 m vertical · avg. gradient 53.3% · 420–536 m altitude · Backcountry

Bear Trapmax 61% · 31°

204 m · 106 m vertical · avg. gradient 51.8% · 368–474 m altitude · Backcountry

Knucklesmax 84% · 40°

202 m · 175 m vertical · avg. gradient 86.8% · 544–719 m altitude · Backcountry

Gear Jammermax 59% · 31°

196 m · 96 m vertical · avg. gradient 48.8% · 371–467 m altitude · Backcountry

Chump Changemax 63% · 32°

181 m · 102 m vertical · avg. gradient 56.5% · 495–597 m altitude · Backcountry

North Starmax 21% · 12°

176 m · 26 m vertical · avg. gradient 14.9% · 284–310 m altitude · Backcountry

Lolo'smax 70% · 35°

142 m · 94 m vertical · avg. gradient 65.8% · 537–630 m altitude · Backcountry

Ragdollmax 63% · 32°

114 m · 68 m vertical · avg. gradient 59.1% · 727–794 m altitude · Backcountry

Brown Shortsmax 29% · 16°

90 m · 47 m vertical · avg. gradient 52.0% · 502–549 m altitude · Backcountry

Frequently asked questions

How many kilometres of pistes does Alyeska have?

Alyeska has 38 km of pistes, measured run by run on the map: 92 named runs and 7 lifts.

What altitude is Alyeska at?

Its runs and lifts go from 80 to 837 m of altitude, with 757 m of vertical.

What is the steepest run at Alyeska?

Gear Jammer, with a 59% gradient on its steepest 50 m stretch.

What is the longest run at Alyeska?

Autobahn, at 2.0 km.

What runs does Alyeska have by difficulty?

Green: 2.3 km (5 runs); Blue: 12.9 km (32 runs); Black: 14.0 km (31 runs); Double black: 8.8 km (24 runs).

About this data

Piste km: the length of each piste, measured once along its line on the map. Resorts usually advertise more, as they add itineraries, variants or wide pistes counted as several runs; and sometimes a piste is still missing from OpenStreetMap.

Data quality

Named runs94 / 95

Difficulty tagged100%

Lighting tagged11%

Snowmaking tagged0%

Lift capacity tagged14%

Grip type tagged0%

Snowmaking and ski patrol are rarely tagged in OpenStreetMap — it doesn't mean they don't exist, just that hardly anyone maps them yet.