Bear Paw at Brian Head Ski Resort
Intermediate · 468 m long with 103 m of vertical, averaging 12° and 19° at its steepest, facing NW.
19°steepest 50 m
12°average pitch
468 mlength
103 mvertical
3230 mtop elevation
NWfaces
Snow and sun
Bear Paw is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.
How to get to Bear Paw
Lifts that reach the top: Giant Steps Express (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); The Dunes (skiing intermediate terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 3 minutes, intermediate skiing needed):
- Ride Giant Steps Express
- Ski Sunburst (intermediate)
- Ski Bear Paw (intermediate)
Where it ends
Joins Bear Paw Pitch, Blackfoot Express. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Giant Steps Express (2 min), Blackfoot (2 min), unnamed rope tow (3 min).
See Bear Paw on the 3D mapAll runs at Brian Head Ski ResortMeasured 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.