Nose of the Chief

Questions about Nose of the Chief

How long is Nose of the Chief?

Nose of the Chief is 0.3 mi (0.4 km) long. Most people take about 5 min.

How hard is Nose of the Chief?

GoTrails rates it Hard, from its length and how much it climbs.

Where do you park for Nose of the Chief?

No parking mapped: check before you drive.

Are there water and toilets on Nose of the Chief?

No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped.

Is Nose of the Chief shaded?

No shade: full sun.

What can you do on Nose of the Chief?

Best for Downhill skiing.

Where can you eat near Nose of the Chief?

Sunburst Bar & Eatery, 0.6 mi (1 km) from the start. 2 more places to eat. Shop: Ohana's, 1.4 mi (2.3 km).

Is this a good week for Nose of the Chief?

GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.