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East Baldy at Alta Ski Area

Advanced · 840 m long with 135 m of vertical, averaging 9° and — at its steepest, facing NE.

—steepest 50 m
9°average pitch
840 mlength
135 mvertical
3310 mtop elevation
NEfaces

Snow and sun

East Baldy is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.

Grooming: backcountry. Ungroomed, off-piste character.

How to get to East Baldy

Lifts that reach the top: Sugarloaf (skiing intermediate terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 21 minutes, advanced skiing needed):

  1. Ride Sunnyside
  2. Ski Sugar Way (intermediate)
  3. Ski Dipsy Doodle (easy)
  4. Ski Rollercoaster (intermediate)
  5. Ride Sugarloaf
  6. Ski East Baldy Traverse, Devil's Elbow (intermediate)
  7. Ski East Baldy Traverse (intermediate)
  8. Ski East Baldy (advanced)

Where it ends

Joins Baldy Chutes, East Baldy Traverse. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Sugarloaf (5 min), Supreme (6 min), Collins (6 min).

See East Baldy on the 3D mapAll runs at Alta Ski Area
Measured 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.