Hog's Back at Alpine Valley Ski Area
Intermediate · 375 m long with 61 m of vertical, averaging 9° and 14° at its steepest, facing E.
14°steepest 50 m
9°average pitch
375 mlength
61 mvertical
356 mtop elevation
Efaces
Snow and sun
Hog's Back is east-facing: morning sun, softens first and shades by early afternoon.
Grooming: classic. Lit for night skiing.
How to get to Hog's Back
Lifts that reach the top: Chair 2 (skiing novice terrain to get there); Chair 8 (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Chair 7 (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Chair 5 (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Chair 4 (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Chair 6 (skiing intermediate terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 2 minutes, intermediate skiing needed):
- Ride Chair 2
- Ski Hog's Back (intermediate)
Where it ends
Joins I-75. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Chair 2 (1 min), Chair 4 (1 min), Chair 5 (1 min).
See Hog's Back on the 3D mapAll runs at Alpine Valley Ski AreaMeasured from OpenStreetMap geometry and elevation via OpenSkiMap (ODbL). Times are rough. Grades, grooming and openings change day to day — check the resort's own reports.