Gate 6: Moiwa Peak
Location: Moiwa
ADVANCED TO EXPERT
Orientation
E – SE
Inclination
30º to 45º
Terrain features
Open alpine faces, cliff bands, creek walls, natural half-pipes, steep roll-offs, and wind-loaded ridges with minimal tree coverage. The terrain mixes exposed features up high with sculpted channels and sharper transitions lower down, offering a wide range of technical freeride options.
Description
From the top of the Moiwa quad lift and connects to hidden side-country zones like Moiwa Bowl and Mikaeri-no-sawa. The terrain is rugged, with cliffs, creek walls, natural half‑pipes, and steep chutes. Expect short, technical lines followed by traverses or creek run‑outs.
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Expert tips
Be prepared for long traverses after the drop, as the exit line often flattens out. Certain sections may become non-skiable, requiring skating or short pushes to reconnect with the return route.
How to get in
Entry is located just to the right immediately after unloading from the top Moiwa lift.
How to get out
A long, flat traverse to skier’s right is required to return to the resort.