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Upper Ridge at Bogus Basin

Intermediate · 624 m long with 109 m of vertical, averaging 10° and 18° at its steepest, facing NW.

18°steepest 50 m
10°average pitch
624 mlength
109 mvertical
2156 mtop elevation
NWfaces

Snow and sun

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

Lit for night skiing.

How to get to Upper Ridge

Lifts that reach the top: Deer Point Express #1 (skiing novice 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)

Where it ends

Joins Sourdough, Lower Ridge. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Deer Point Express #1 (2 min), Coach #7 (2 min), Explorer (2 min).

See Upper Ridge 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.