Niseko United Mountain

The lifts stop at 1,188 m. The ridge behind carries on another 117 m, to 1,305 m.

That ground is outside the ski area. It is not patrolled.

A pixel relief map of the ground around Niseko United, drawn from elevation data for the surveyed area — its ridges and valleys in eight tones of ink.

01Which way it faces

N E S W

Several faces — south, south-east and south-west.

The mapped runs fall away down more than one side of the hill rather than a single one.

02How steep it gets

18.1° the steepest tenth of runs

The steepest quarter of the runs faces east, a different way from the mountain overall.

03How it compares

933 m of vertical — more than 25 of the 29 mountains on JapowDB.

Its steepest tenth is steeper than 14 of the 28 mountains here that carry pitch data.