Columbine at Bittersweet
Intermediate · 531 m long with 89 m of vertical, averaging 9° and 14° at its steepest, facing NE.
14°steepest 50 m
9°average pitch
531 mlength
89 mvertical
304 mtop elevation
NEfaces
Snow and sun
Columbine is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.
Grooming: classic.
How to get to Columbine
Lifts that reach the top: Snowflyer (skiing novice terrain to get there); Chickory Lift (skiing novice terrain to get there); Sweet Express (skiing novice terrain to get there); Creeping Myrtle Lift (skiing novice terrain to get there); Hawthorne Lift (skiing novice terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 3 minutes, intermediate skiing needed):
- Ride Sweet Express
- Ski Columbine (intermediate)
Where it ends
Joins Snowberry. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Snowflyer (1 min), Buttercup belt (1 min), Sweet Pea Lift (1 min).
See Columbine on the 3D mapAll runs at BittersweetMeasured 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.