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Tempest at Bogus Basin

Expert · 813 m long with 346 m of vertical, averaging 23° and 30° at its steepest, facing N.

30°steepest 50 m
23°average pitch
813 mlength
346 mvertical
2249 mtop elevation
Nfaces

Snow and sun

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

Grooming: backcountry. Tree skiing (gladed). Ungroomed, off-piste character.

How to get to Tempest

Lifts that reach the top: Superior Express #3 (skiing advanced terrain to get there); Pine Creek Express #6 (skiing advanced terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 9 minutes, expert skiing needed):

  1. Ride Superior Express #3
  2. Ski Cabin Traverse (intermediate)
  3. Ski Bonanza (intermediate)
  4. Ski Matchless (advanced)
  5. Ski Tempest (expert)

Where it ends

Joins War Eagle. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Superior Express #3 (1 min).

See Tempest on the 3D mapAll runs at Bogus Basin
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.