The ski area includes 4 gondolas, 3 chairlifts, and 9 surface lifts. Whiteface contains 88 trails accessible by one gondola, nine chairlifts, and one conveyor lift. The first four lifts installed included a gondola and three chairlifts. The ski area comprises 15 aerial tramways, 45 chairlifts and 28 drag lifts. Transport rides include chairlifts, monorails, aerial trams, and escalators. Ski lifts, including chairlifts, bring skiers up the slope. The terminal stations are the same as the company's detachable gondolas and chairlifts. Skirail designs and builds inclined lifts, chairlifts, funicular railways and "Cyclocables". Its vertical drop was over ; it used five chairlifts and a poma lift. The first Poma chairlifts were built in 1958 in France and the United States. Aerial trams once used for hauling ore were converted into chairlifts. There are seven chairlifts and over 40 ski runs. The patrolled area covers 220 ha with seven lifts (4 chairlifts, 3 magic carpets). Baldy's 13 chairlifts have a capacity of over 23,000 skiers per hour. From this, it was a natural transposition to build ski lifts and chairlifts.