Bear Paw at Bogus Basin
Advanced · 144 m long with 48 m of vertical, averaging 18° and 23° at its steepest, facing W.
23°steepest 50 m
18°average pitch
144 mlength
48 mvertical
1968 mtop elevation
Wfaces
Snow and sun
Bear Paw is west-facing: afternoon sun, softens late and can crust as it refreezes.
How to get to Bear Paw
Lifts that reach the top: Bitteroot #5 (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Morning Star Express Chair #2 (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 4 minutes, advanced skiing needed):
- Ride Bitteroot #5
- Ski unnamed easy trail (easy)
- Ski Buttercup (easy)
- Ski Lazy Mary (intermediate)
- Ski Bear Paw (advanced)
Where it ends
Joins B-2, Bitterroot Basin. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Bitteroot #5 (1 min).
See Bear Paw 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.