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Three Bears at Alta Ski Area

Intermediate · 351 m long with 92 m of vertical, averaging 15° and 21° at its steepest, facing NW.

21°steepest 50 m
15°average pitch
351 mlength
92 mvertical
3084 mtop elevation
NWfaces

Snow and sun

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

How to get to Three Bears

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

From the base area (about 15 minutes, intermediate skiing needed):

  1. Ride Sunnyside
  2. Ski Dipsy Doodle (easy)
  3. Ski Over the River (easy)
  4. Ride Supreme
  5. Ski Big Dipper (intermediate)
  6. Ski unnamed intermediate trail (intermediate)
  7. Ski Three Bears (intermediate)

Where it ends

Joins Sleepy Hollow, Big Dipper. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Supreme (3 min), Sugarloaf (4 min), Sunnyside (8 min).

See Three Bears 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.