Lift Rankings
Filter lifts by region, and sort to find what lifts are the longest, or which lift would be best to lap to get the most vertical if you sort by steepest pitch.
| Lift Name | Resort | State | Vertical Rise | Length | Average Pitch | Occupancy | Bubble |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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1951. Multi-Star Handle Tow |
Buffalo Ski Center | NY | 52 ft | 672 ft | 4.4° | No | |
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1952. Gem |
Copper Mountain | CO | 49 ft | 469 ft | 6.0° | No | |
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1953. Sarsaparilla Carpet Lift |
Loon | NH | 49 ft | 521 ft | 5.4° | No | |
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1954. West Rope Tow |
Mount Hood Skibowl | OR | 49 ft | 426 ft | 6.6° | No | |
|
1955. Pony Double |
Sunrise Park | AZ | 49 ft | 301 ft | 9.2° | No | |
|
1956. Cricket Triple |
Jiminy Peak | MA | 49 ft | 623 ft | 4.5° | No | |
|
1957. Flying Carpet |
Mount Sunapee | NH | 49 ft | 351 ft | 7.9° | No | |
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1958. Mighty Mite |
Cochran's | VT | 49 ft | 351 ft | 7.9° | No | |
|
1959. Bonanza Double |
Pico | VT | 49 ft | 482 ft | 5.8° | No | |
|
1960. Beginners' J-Bar |
Saskadena Six | VT | 49 ft | 400 ft | 7.0° | No | |
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1961. South Tow Rope |
Wild Mountain | MN | 49 ft | 351 ft | 7.9° | No | |
|
1962. North Tow Rope |
Wild Mountain | MN | 49 ft | 351 ft | 7.9° | No | |
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1963. Lynx Lift |
Wolf Creek | CO | 49 ft | 308 ft | 9.0° | No | |
|
1964. Small Rope Tow |
Northeast Slopes | VT | 49 ft | 295 ft | 9.4° | No | |
|
1965. The BigEEZY |
Beaver Mountain | UT | 49 ft | 396 ft | 7.1° | No | |
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1966. Voyager 24 |
Mount Snow | VT | 49 ft | 272 ft | 10.2° | No | |
|
1967. Explorer |
Bogus Basin | ID | 49 ft | 223 ft | 12.4° | No | |
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1968. Magic Carpet |
Pine Creek | WY | 49 ft | 209 ft | 13.2° | No | |
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1969. Little Bear Double |
Tussey | PA | 45 ft | 485 ft | 5.3° | No | |
|
1970. Paddy Wagon |
Ski Butternut | MA | 45 ft | 462 ft | 5.6° | No | |
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1971. Magic Carpet |
Ober Gatlinburg | TN | 45 ft | 354 ft | 7.2° | No | |
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1972. Handle Tow |
Brandywine | OH | 45 ft | 518 ft | 5.0° | No | |
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1973. Big Easy Carpet |
Whitefish | MT | 45 ft | 328 ft | 7.8° | No | |
|
1974. Finnland |
Alyeska | AK | 45 ft | 229 ft | 11.1° | No | |
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1975. Slider Magic Carpet |
Sierra at Tahoe | CA | 45 ft | 452 ft | 5.7° | No | |
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1976. Transfer Tow |
Lost Trail | MT | 45 ft | 472 ft | 5.4° | No | |
| Blue Mountain | PA | 45 ft | 318 ft | 8.1° | No | ||
|
1978. Cord |
Sunrise Park | AZ | 45 ft | 912 ft | 2.8° | No | |
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1979. Magic Carpet 3 |
Snow King Mountain | WY | 45 ft | 367 ft | 7.0° | No | |
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1980. Stagecoach |
Granby Ranch | CO | 45 ft | 416 ft | 6.2° | No | |
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1981. Bruno's |
Timberline Lodge | OR | 42 ft | 334 ft | 7.2° | No | |
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1982. First Class Magic Carpet |
Whitetail | PA | 42 ft | 387 ft | 6.2° | No | |
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1983. Tenderfoot |
Eldora Mountain | CO | 42 ft | 426 ft | 5.6° | No | |
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1984. Grommet 1 |
Mount Snow | VT | 42 ft | 390 ft | 6.1° | No | |
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1985. Chair 4 |
Wisp | MD | 42 ft | 1092 ft | 2.2° | No | |
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1986. Elvis Bahn |
Vail | CO | 42 ft | 400 ft | 6.0° | No | |
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1987. Caterpillar Conveyor |
Tahoe Donner Downhill | CA | 42 ft | 390 ft | 6.1° | No | |
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1988. Drone Rope |
Ski Bradford | MA | 42 ft | 390 ft | 6.1° | No | |
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1989. Rope 4 |
Alpine Valley | MI | 42 ft | 272 ft | 8.8° | No | |
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1990. Triple Chair 5 |
Ski Apache | NM | 42 ft | 547 ft | 4.4° | No | |
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1991. MC1 |
Snow Summit | CA | 42 ft | 364 ft | 6.6° | No | |
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1992. The Meadow Handle Tow |
Alta Sierra | CA | 42 ft | 341 ft | 7.0° | No | |
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1993. Easy Rider |
Ski Bluewood | WA | 42 ft | 393 ft | 6.1° | No | |
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1994. Long Rider |
Snow Creek | MO | 42 ft | 419 ft | 5.7° | No | |
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1995. Magic Carpet 2 |
Snow King Mountain | WY | 42 ft | 337 ft | 7.1° | No | |
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1996. Short Haul |
Montage | PA | 39 ft | 298 ft | 7.5° | No | |
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1997. Easy Rider |
Hoodoo | OR | 39 ft | 790 ft | 2.8° | No | |
| Killington | VT | 39 ft | 456 ft | 4.9° | No | ||
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1999. Magic Carpet |
Buck Hill | MN | 39 ft | 354 ft | 6.3° | No | |
|
2000. K Lift |
Windham | NY | 39 ft | 383 ft | 5.8° | No |
| Vertical Rise | 52 ft |
| Length | 672 ft |
| Average Pitch | 4.4° |
| Occupancy | -- |
| Bubble | No |
| Vertical Rise | 49 ft |
| Length | 469 ft |
| Average Pitch | 6.0° |
| Occupancy | -- |
| Bubble | No |
| Vertical Rise | 49 ft |
| Length | 521 ft |
| Average Pitch | 5.4° |
| Occupancy | -- |
| Bubble | No |
| Vertical Rise | 49 ft |
| Length | 426 ft |
| Average Pitch | 6.6° |
| Occupancy | -- |
| Bubble | No |
| Vertical Rise | 49 ft |
| Length | 301 ft |
| Average Pitch | 9.2° |
| Occupancy | |
| Bubble | No |
| Vertical Rise | 49 ft |
| Length | 623 ft |
| Average Pitch | 4.5° |
| Occupancy | |
| Bubble | No |
| Vertical Rise | 49 ft |
| Length | 351 ft |
| Average Pitch | 7.9° |
| Occupancy | -- |
| Bubble | No |
| Vertical Rise | 49 ft |
| Length | 351 ft |
| Average Pitch | 7.9° |
| Occupancy | -- |
| Bubble | No |
| Vertical Rise | 49 ft |
| Length | 482 ft |
| Average Pitch | 5.8° |
| Occupancy | -- |
| Bubble | No |
| Vertical Rise | 49 ft |
| Length | 400 ft |
| Average Pitch | 7.0° |
| Occupancy | -- |
| Bubble | No |
| Vertical Rise | 49 ft |
| Length | 351 ft |
| Average Pitch | 7.9° |
| Occupancy | -- |
| Bubble | No |
| Vertical Rise | 49 ft |
| Length | 351 ft |
| Average Pitch | 7.9° |
| Occupancy | -- |
| Bubble | No |
| Vertical Rise | 49 ft |
| Length | 308 ft |
| Average Pitch | 9.0° |
| Occupancy | -- |
| Bubble | No |
| Vertical Rise | 49 ft |
| Length | 295 ft |
| Average Pitch | 9.4° |
| Occupancy | -- |
| Bubble | No |
| Vertical Rise | 49 ft |
| Length | 396 ft |
| Average Pitch | 7.1° |
| Occupancy | -- |
| Bubble | No |
| Vertical Rise | 49 ft |
| Length | 272 ft |
| Average Pitch | 10.2° |
| Occupancy | -- |
| Bubble | No |
| Vertical Rise | 49 ft |
| Length | 223 ft |
| Average Pitch | 12.4° |
| Occupancy | -- |
| Bubble | No |
| Vertical Rise | 49 ft |
| Length | 209 ft |
| Average Pitch | 13.2° |
| Occupancy | -- |
| Bubble | No |
| Vertical Rise | 45 ft |
| Length | 485 ft |
| Average Pitch | 5.3° |
| Occupancy | |
| Bubble | No |
| Vertical Rise | 45 ft |
| Length | 462 ft |
| Average Pitch | 5.6° |
| Occupancy | |
| Bubble | No |
| Vertical Rise | 45 ft |
| Length | 354 ft |
| Average Pitch | 7.2° |
| Occupancy | -- |
| Bubble | No |
| Vertical Rise | 45 ft |
| Length | 518 ft |
| Average Pitch | 5.0° |
| Occupancy | -- |
| Bubble | No |
| Vertical Rise | 45 ft |
| Length | 328 ft |
| Average Pitch | 7.8° |
| Occupancy | -- |
| Bubble | No |
| 1974. Finnland, Alyeska (AK) |
| Vertical Rise | 45 ft |
| Length | 229 ft |
| Average Pitch | 11.1° |
| Occupancy | -- |
| Bubble | No |
| Vertical Rise | 45 ft |
| Length | 452 ft |
| Average Pitch | 5.7° |
| Occupancy | -- |
| Bubble | No |
| Vertical Rise | 45 ft |
| Length | 472 ft |
| Average Pitch | 5.4° |
| Occupancy | -- |
| Bubble | No |
| Vertical Rise | 45 ft |
| Length | 318 ft |
| Average Pitch | 8.1° |
| Occupancy | -- |
| Bubble | No |
| 1978. Cord, Sunrise Park (AZ) |
| Vertical Rise | 45 ft |
| Length | 912 ft |
| Average Pitch | 2.8° |
| Occupancy | -- |
| Bubble | No |
| Vertical Rise | 45 ft |
| Length | 367 ft |
| Average Pitch | 7.0° |
| Occupancy | -- |
| Bubble | No |
| Vertical Rise | 45 ft |
| Length | 416 ft |
| Average Pitch | 6.2° |
| Occupancy | -- |
| Bubble | No |
| Vertical Rise | 42 ft |
| Length | 334 ft |
| Average Pitch | 7.2° |
| Occupancy | |
| Bubble | No |
| Vertical Rise | 42 ft |
| Length | 387 ft |
| Average Pitch | 6.2° |
| Occupancy | -- |
| Bubble | No |
| Vertical Rise | 42 ft |
| Length | 426 ft |
| Average Pitch | 5.6° |
| Occupancy | -- |
| Bubble | No |
| Vertical Rise | 42 ft |
| Length | 390 ft |
| Average Pitch | 6.1° |
| Occupancy | -- |
| Bubble | No |
| 1985. Chair 4, Wisp (MD) |
| Vertical Rise | 42 ft |
| Length | 1092 ft |
| Average Pitch | 2.2° |
| Occupancy | -- |
| Bubble | No |
| 1986. Elvis Bahn, Vail (CO) |
| Vertical Rise | 42 ft |
| Length | 400 ft |
| Average Pitch | 6.0° |
| Occupancy | -- |
| Bubble | No |
| Vertical Rise | 42 ft |
| Length | 390 ft |
| Average Pitch | 6.1° |
| Occupancy | -- |
| Bubble | No |
| Vertical Rise | 42 ft |
| Length | 390 ft |
| Average Pitch | 6.1° |
| Occupancy | -- |
| Bubble | No |
| Vertical Rise | 42 ft |
| Length | 272 ft |
| Average Pitch | 8.8° |
| Occupancy | -- |
| Bubble | No |
| Vertical Rise | 42 ft |
| Length | 547 ft |
| Average Pitch | 4.4° |
| Occupancy | |
| Bubble | No |
| 1991. MC1, Snow Summit (CA) |
| Vertical Rise | 42 ft |
| Length | 364 ft |
| Average Pitch | 6.6° |
| Occupancy | -- |
| Bubble | No |
| Vertical Rise | 42 ft |
| Length | 341 ft |
| Average Pitch | 7.0° |
| Occupancy | -- |
| Bubble | No |
| Vertical Rise | 42 ft |
| Length | 393 ft |
| Average Pitch | 6.1° |
| Occupancy | -- |
| Bubble | No |
| Vertical Rise | 42 ft |
| Length | 419 ft |
| Average Pitch | 5.7° |
| Occupancy | -- |
| Bubble | No |
| Vertical Rise | 42 ft |
| Length | 337 ft |
| Average Pitch | 7.1° |
| Occupancy | -- |
| Bubble | No |
| 1996. Short Haul, Montage (PA) |
| Vertical Rise | 39 ft |
| Length | 298 ft |
| Average Pitch | 7.5° |
| Occupancy | |
| Bubble | No |
| 1997. Easy Rider, Hoodoo (OR) |
| Vertical Rise | 39 ft |
| Length | 790 ft |
| Average Pitch | 2.8° |
| Occupancy | |
| Bubble | No |
| Vertical Rise | 39 ft |
| Length | 456 ft |
| Average Pitch | 4.9° |
| Occupancy | |
| Bubble | No |
| Vertical Rise | 39 ft |
| Length | 354 ft |
| Average Pitch | 6.3° |
| Occupancy | -- |
| Bubble | No |
| 2000. K Lift, Windham (NY) |
| Vertical Rise | 39 ft |
| Length | 383 ft |
| Average Pitch | 5.8° |
| Occupancy | |
| Bubble | No |