Bridger Return at Bridger Bowl Ski Area
Intermediate · 330 m long with 32 m of vertical, averaging 6° and 10° at its steepest, facing NE.
10°steepest 50 m
6°average pitch
330 mlength
32 mvertical
2085 mtop elevation
NEfaces
Snow and sun
Bridger Return is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.
How to get to Bridger Return
Lifts that reach the top: Pierre's Knob (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Bridger (skiing advanced terrain to get there); Ski Patrol Poma Lift (skiing expert terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 11 minutes, intermediate skiing needed):
- Ride Pierre's Knob
- Ski unnamed intermediate trail (intermediate)
- Ski Emil's Mile (intermediate)
- Ski Colter's (intermediate)
- Ski Bridger Return (intermediate)
Where it ends
Joins Powder Horn. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Bridger (1 min), Virginia City (4 min), Sunnyside (5 min).
See Bridger Return on the 3D mapAll runs at Bridger Bowl Ski AreaMeasured 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.