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Playground at Bogus Basin

Intermediate · 250 m long with 54 m of vertical, averaging 12° and 15° at its steepest, facing N.

15°steepest 50 m
12°average pitch
250 mlength
54 mvertical
2146 mtop elevation
Nfaces

Snow and sun

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

Lit for night skiing.

How to get to Playground

Lifts that reach the top: Deer Point Express #1 (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Coach #7 (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Easy Rider (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Discovery (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Explorer (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Morning Star Express Chair #2 (skiing intermediate terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 7 minutes, intermediate skiing needed):

  1. Ride Deer Point Express #1
  2. Ski Upper Ridge (intermediate)
  3. Ski unnamed intermediate trail (intermediate)
  4. Ski Playground (intermediate)

Where it ends

Joins unnamed intermediate trail, Claim Jumper, Main Park. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Showcase Chair #4 (2 min), Showcase/Tiger Chair (Proposed) (2 min), Deer Point Express #1 (3 min).

What people say

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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.