ACL Ridge at Bogus Basin
Expert · 949 m long with 342 m of vertical, averaging 20° and 34° at its steepest, facing E.
34°steepest 50 m
20°average pitch
949 mlength
342 mvertical
2179 mtop elevation
Efaces
Snow and sun
ACL Ridge is east-facing: morning sun, softens first and shades by early afternoon.
Grooming: backcountry. Ungroomed, off-piste character.
How to get to ACL Ridge
Lifts that reach the top: Showcase/Tiger Chair (Proposed) (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Superior Express #3 (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Pine Creek Express #6 (skiing intermediate terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 9 minutes, expert skiing needed):
- Ride Bitteroot #5
- Ski unnamed easy trail (easy)
- Ski Pioneer Trail (easy)
- Ski Sunshine (easy)
- Ride Showcase/Tiger Chair (Proposed)
- Ski Cabin Traverse (intermediate)
- Ski ACL Ridge (expert)
Where it ends
Joins Lower Wildcat Cutoff. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Pine Creek Express #6 (2 min).
See ACL Ridge on the 3D mapAll runs at Bogus BasinMeasured 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.