Lift Rankings

Lifts can be filtered by region to find what lifts are the longest or by steepest pitch to find which lifts would be best to lap to get the most vertical.

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Lift Name Resort State Vertical Rise Length Average Pitch Occupancy Capacity Bubble Detachable Heating

1951. Multi-Star Handle Tow

Buffalo Ski Center Indy NY 54 ft 676 ft 4.6° No No No

1952. Valley View Carpet

Mount Peter NY 54 ft 320 ft 9.5° No No No

1953. Big Dipper

Northstar Epic CA 54 ft 377 ft 8.2° No No No

1954. Pony Tow

Otis Ridge MA 54 ft 394 ft 7.8° No No No

1955. Double Chair 5

Sundown Indy IA 54 ft 502 ft 6.2° No No No

1956. Slider (Tube Park Lift)

Stratton Ikon VT 54 ft 359 ft 8.5° No No No

1957. Snowtube tow

Dry Hill Indy NY 53 ft 310 ft 9.6° No No No

1958. Camelback Platter

Breckenridge Epic CO 53 ft 647 ft 4.7° No No No

1959. Sarsaparilla Carpet Lift

Loon Ikon NH 52 ft 523 ft 5.7° No No No

1960. Lynx Lift

Wolf Creek CO 52 ft 311 ft 9.4° No No No

1961. North Tow Rope

Wild Mountain Ikon MN 52 ft 354 ft 8.4° No No No

1962. South Tow Rope

Wild Mountain Ikon MN 52 ft 354 ft 8.3° No No No

1963. Cricket Triple

Jiminy Peak Ikon MA 51 ft 625 ft 4.7° No No No

1964. Flying Carpet

Mount Sunapee Epic NH 51 ft 354 ft 8.2° No No No

1965. Gem

Copper Mountain Ikon CO 51 ft 470 ft 6.2° 900/hr No No No

1966. Explorer

Bogus Basin Powder Alliance Freedom ID 51 ft 225 ft 13.0° No No No

1967. Mighty Mite

Cochran's VT 51 ft 354 ft 8.2° No No No

1968. Magic Carpet

Pine Creek WY 50 ft 211 ft 13.2° No No No

1969. Voyager #24

Mount Snow Epic VT 50 ft 275 ft 10.2° No No No

1970. Beginners' J-Bar

Saskadena Six Indy VT 50 ft 400 ft 7.4° No No No

1971. West Rope Tow

Mount Hood Skibowl Powder Alliance OR 50 ft 429 ft 6.6° No No No

1972. The BigEEZY

Beaver Mountain Indy UT 50 ft 398 ft 7.1° No No No

1973. Bonanza Double

Pico Ikon VT 50 ft 483 ft 6.2° No No No

1974. Pony Double

Sunrise Park AZ 50 ft 304 ft 9.5° No No No

1975. Big Bear Carpet

Dartmouth Skiway Indy NH 49 ft 283 ft 9.7° No No No

1976. Small Rope Tow

Northeast Slopes VT 49 ft 295 ft 9.5° No No No

1977. Finnland

Alyeska Ikon AK 48 ft 231 ft 11.8° No No No

1978. Handle Tow

Brandywine Epic OH 48 ft 520 ft 5.4° No No No

1979. Magic Carpet

Ober Gatlinburg Indy TN 48 ft 355 ft 7.7° No No No

1980. Conveyor

Lutsen Mountains Ikon MN 48 ft 187 ft 13.9° No No No

1981. Big Easy Carpet

Whitefish MT 48 ft 330 ft 8.3° 1500/hr No No No

1982. Paddy Wagon

Ski Butternut Ikon Snow Pass Freedom MA 47 ft 464 ft 6.0° No No No

1983. Valley Conveyor Lifts Upper

Blue Mountain Ikon PA 47 ft 322 ft 8.4° No No No

1984. Transfer Tow

Lost Trail Indy MT 47 ft 475 ft 5.6° No No No

1985. Slider Magic Carpet

Sierra at Tahoe Ikon Powder Alliance CA 47 ft 455 ft 5.8° No No No

1986. Little Bear Double

Tussey Indy PA 46 ft 489 ft 5.3° No No No

1987. Magic Carpet 3

Snow King Mountain Indy Snow Pass Powder Alliance WY 46 ft 364 ft 7.1° No No No

1988. Stagecoach

Granby Ranch Indy CO 46 ft 417 ft 6.3° No No No

1989. Cord

Sunrise Park AZ 46 ft 913 ft 4.0° No No No

1990. Easy Rider

Ski Bluewood Indy WA 45 ft 397 ft 6.5° No No No

1991. Chair 4

Wisp Indy MD 45 ft 1094 ft 2.4° No No No

1992. The Meadow Handle Tow

Alta Sierra CA 45 ft 344 ft 7.5° No No No

1993. Elvis Bahn

Vail Epic CO 45 ft 401 ft 6.4° No No No

1994. Tenderfoot

Eldora Mountain Ikon CO 45 ft 429 ft 6.0° No No No

1995. Caterpillar Conveyor

Tahoe Donner Downhill CA 45 ft 394 ft 6.5° No No No

1996. Rope 4

Alpine Valley MI 45 ft 274 ft 9.1° No No No

1997. Magic Carpet 2

Snow King Mountain Indy Snow Pass Powder Alliance WY 44 ft 346 ft 7.1° No No No

1998. Long Rider

Snow Creek Epic MO 44 ft 422 ft 5.9° No No No

1999. Drone Rope

Ski Bradford MA 44 ft 391 ft 6.4° No No No

2000. Grommet #1

Mount Snow Epic VT 44 ft 391 ft 6.4° No No No
1951. Multi-Star Handle Tow, Buffalo Ski Center (NY) Indy
Vertical Rise 54 ft
Length 676 ft
Average Pitch 4.6°
Occupancy --
Capacity --
Bubble No
Detachable No
Heating No
1952. Valley View Carpet, Mount Peter (NY)
Vertical Rise 54 ft
Length 320 ft
Average Pitch 9.5°
Occupancy --
Capacity --
Bubble No
Detachable No
Heating No
1953. Big Dipper, Northstar (CA) Epic
Vertical Rise 54 ft
Length 377 ft
Average Pitch 8.2°
Occupancy --
Capacity --
Bubble No
Detachable No
Heating No
1954. Pony Tow, Otis Ridge (MA)
Vertical Rise 54 ft
Length 394 ft
Average Pitch 7.8°
Occupancy --
Capacity --
Bubble No
Detachable No
Heating No
1955. Double Chair 5, Sundown (IA) Indy
Vertical Rise 54 ft
Length 502 ft
Average Pitch 6.2°
Occupancy --
Capacity --
Bubble No
Detachable No
Heating No
1956. Slider (Tube Park Lift), Stratton (VT) Ikon
Vertical Rise 54 ft
Length 359 ft
Average Pitch 8.5°
Occupancy --
Capacity --
Bubble No
Detachable No
Heating No
1957. Snowtube tow, Dry Hill (NY) Indy
Vertical Rise 53 ft
Length 310 ft
Average Pitch 9.6°
Occupancy --
Capacity --
Bubble No
Detachable No
Heating No
1958. Camelback Platter, Breckenridge (CO) Epic
Vertical Rise 53 ft
Length 647 ft
Average Pitch 4.7°
Occupancy --
Capacity --
Bubble No
Detachable No
Heating No
1959. Sarsaparilla Carpet Lift, Loon (NH) Ikon
Vertical Rise 52 ft
Length 523 ft
Average Pitch 5.7°
Occupancy --
Capacity --
Bubble No
Detachable No
Heating No
1960. Lynx Lift, Wolf Creek (CO)
Vertical Rise 52 ft
Length 311 ft
Average Pitch 9.4°
Occupancy --
Capacity --
Bubble No
Detachable No
Heating No
1961. North Tow Rope, Wild Mountain (MN) Ikon
Vertical Rise 52 ft
Length 354 ft
Average Pitch 8.4°
Occupancy --
Capacity --
Bubble No
Detachable No
Heating No
1962. South Tow Rope, Wild Mountain (MN) Ikon
Vertical Rise 52 ft
Length 354 ft
Average Pitch 8.3°
Occupancy --
Capacity --
Bubble No
Detachable No
Heating No
1963. Cricket Triple, Jiminy Peak (MA) Ikon
Vertical Rise 51 ft
Length 625 ft
Average Pitch 4.7°
Occupancy
Capacity --
Bubble No
Detachable No
Heating No
1964. Flying Carpet, Mount Sunapee (NH) Epic
Vertical Rise 51 ft
Length 354 ft
Average Pitch 8.2°
Occupancy --
Capacity --
Bubble No
Detachable No
Heating No
1965. Gem, Copper Mountain (CO) Ikon
Vertical Rise 51 ft
Length 470 ft
Average Pitch 6.2°
Occupancy --
Capacity 900/hr
Bubble No
Detachable No
Heating No
1966. Explorer, Bogus Basin (ID) Powder Alliance Freedom
Vertical Rise 51 ft
Length 225 ft
Average Pitch 13.0°
Occupancy --
Capacity --
Bubble No
Detachable No
Heating No
1967. Mighty Mite, Cochran's (VT)
Vertical Rise 51 ft
Length 354 ft
Average Pitch 8.2°
Occupancy --
Capacity --
Bubble No
Detachable No
Heating No
1968. Magic Carpet, Pine Creek (WY)
Vertical Rise 50 ft
Length 211 ft
Average Pitch 13.2°
Occupancy --
Capacity --
Bubble No
Detachable No
Heating No
1969. Voyager #24, Mount Snow (VT) Epic
Vertical Rise 50 ft
Length 275 ft
Average Pitch 10.2°
Occupancy --
Capacity --
Bubble No
Detachable No
Heating No
1970. Beginners' J-Bar, Saskadena Six (VT) Indy
Vertical Rise 50 ft
Length 400 ft
Average Pitch 7.4°
Occupancy --
Capacity --
Bubble No
Detachable No
Heating No
1971. West Rope Tow, Mount Hood Skibowl (OR) Powder Alliance
Vertical Rise 50 ft
Length 429 ft
Average Pitch 6.6°
Occupancy --
Capacity --
Bubble No
Detachable No
Heating No
1972. The BigEEZY, Beaver Mountain (UT) Indy
Vertical Rise 50 ft
Length 398 ft
Average Pitch 7.1°
Occupancy --
Capacity --
Bubble No
Detachable No
Heating No
1973. Bonanza Double, Pico (VT) Ikon
Vertical Rise 50 ft
Length 483 ft
Average Pitch 6.2°
Occupancy --
Capacity --
Bubble No
Detachable No
Heating No
1974. Pony Double, Sunrise Park (AZ)
Vertical Rise 50 ft
Length 304 ft
Average Pitch 9.5°
Occupancy
Capacity --
Bubble No
Detachable No
Heating No
1975. Big Bear Carpet, Dartmouth Skiway (NH) Indy
Vertical Rise 49 ft
Length 283 ft
Average Pitch 9.7°
Occupancy --
Capacity --
Bubble No
Detachable No
Heating No
1976. Small Rope Tow, Northeast Slopes (VT)
Vertical Rise 49 ft
Length 295 ft
Average Pitch 9.5°
Occupancy --
Capacity --
Bubble No
Detachable No
Heating No
1977. Finnland, Alyeska (AK) Ikon
Vertical Rise 48 ft
Length 231 ft
Average Pitch 11.8°
Occupancy --
Capacity --
Bubble No
Detachable No
Heating No
1978. Handle Tow, Brandywine (OH) Epic
Vertical Rise 48 ft
Length 520 ft
Average Pitch 5.4°
Occupancy --
Capacity --
Bubble No
Detachable No
Heating No
1979. Magic Carpet, Ober Gatlinburg (TN) Indy
Vertical Rise 48 ft
Length 355 ft
Average Pitch 7.7°
Occupancy --
Capacity --
Bubble No
Detachable No
Heating No
1980. Conveyor, Lutsen Mountains (MN) Ikon
Vertical Rise 48 ft
Length 187 ft
Average Pitch 13.9°
Occupancy --
Capacity --
Bubble No
Detachable No
Heating No
1981. Big Easy Carpet, Whitefish (MT)
Vertical Rise 48 ft
Length 330 ft
Average Pitch 8.3°
Occupancy --
Capacity 1500/hr
Bubble No
Detachable No
Heating No
1982. Paddy Wagon, Ski Butternut (MA) Ikon Snow Pass Freedom
Vertical Rise 47 ft
Length 464 ft
Average Pitch 6.0°
Occupancy
Capacity --
Bubble No
Detachable No
Heating No
1983. Valley Conveyor Lifts Upper, Blue Mountain (PA) Ikon
Vertical Rise 47 ft
Length 322 ft
Average Pitch 8.4°
Occupancy --
Capacity --
Bubble No
Detachable No
Heating No
1984. Transfer Tow, Lost Trail (MT) Indy
Vertical Rise 47 ft
Length 475 ft
Average Pitch 5.6°
Occupancy --
Capacity --
Bubble No
Detachable No
Heating No
1985. Slider Magic Carpet, Sierra at Tahoe (CA) Ikon Powder Alliance
Vertical Rise 47 ft
Length 455 ft
Average Pitch 5.8°
Occupancy --
Capacity --
Bubble No
Detachable No
Heating No
1986. Little Bear Double, Tussey (PA) Indy
Vertical Rise 46 ft
Length 489 ft
Average Pitch 5.3°
Occupancy
Capacity --
Bubble No
Detachable No
Heating No
1987. Magic Carpet 3, Snow King Mountain (WY) Indy Snow Pass Powder Alliance
Vertical Rise 46 ft
Length 364 ft
Average Pitch 7.1°
Occupancy --
Capacity --
Bubble No
Detachable No
Heating No
1988. Stagecoach, Granby Ranch (CO) Indy
Vertical Rise 46 ft
Length 417 ft
Average Pitch 6.3°
Occupancy --
Capacity --
Bubble No
Detachable No
Heating No
1989. Cord, Sunrise Park (AZ)
Vertical Rise 46 ft
Length 913 ft
Average Pitch 4.0°
Occupancy --
Capacity --
Bubble No
Detachable No
Heating No
1990. Easy Rider, Ski Bluewood (WA) Indy
Vertical Rise 45 ft
Length 397 ft
Average Pitch 6.5°
Occupancy --
Capacity --
Bubble No
Detachable No
Heating No
1991. Chair 4, Wisp (MD) Indy
Vertical Rise 45 ft
Length 1094 ft
Average Pitch 2.4°
Occupancy --
Capacity --
Bubble No
Detachable No
Heating No
1992. The Meadow Handle Tow, Alta Sierra (CA)
Vertical Rise 45 ft
Length 344 ft
Average Pitch 7.5°
Occupancy --
Capacity --
Bubble No
Detachable No
Heating No
1993. Elvis Bahn, Vail (CO) Epic
Vertical Rise 45 ft
Length 401 ft
Average Pitch 6.4°
Occupancy --
Capacity --
Bubble No
Detachable No
Heating No
1994. Tenderfoot, Eldora Mountain (CO) Ikon
Vertical Rise 45 ft
Length 429 ft
Average Pitch 6.0°
Occupancy --
Capacity --
Bubble No
Detachable No
Heating No
1995. Caterpillar Conveyor, Tahoe Donner Downhill (CA)
Vertical Rise 45 ft
Length 394 ft
Average Pitch 6.5°
Occupancy --
Capacity --
Bubble No
Detachable No
Heating No
1996. Rope 4, Alpine Valley (MI)
Vertical Rise 45 ft
Length 274 ft
Average Pitch 9.1°
Occupancy --
Capacity --
Bubble No
Detachable No
Heating No
1997. Magic Carpet 2, Snow King Mountain (WY) Indy Snow Pass Powder Alliance
Vertical Rise 44 ft
Length 346 ft
Average Pitch 7.1°
Occupancy --
Capacity --
Bubble No
Detachable No
Heating No
1998. Long Rider, Snow Creek (MO) Epic
Vertical Rise 44 ft
Length 422 ft
Average Pitch 5.9°
Occupancy --
Capacity --
Bubble No
Detachable No
Heating No
1999. Drone Rope, Ski Bradford (MA)
Vertical Rise 44 ft
Length 391 ft
Average Pitch 6.4°
Occupancy --
Capacity --
Bubble No
Detachable No
Heating No
2000. Grommet #1, Mount Snow (VT) Epic
Vertical Rise 44 ft
Length 391 ft
Average Pitch 6.4°
Occupancy --
Capacity --
Bubble No
Detachable No
Heating No
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