Hale Bopp at Bristol Mountain Ski Resort
Easy · 299 m long with 9 m of vertical, averaging 2° and 5° at its steepest, facing NE.
5°steepest 50 m
2°average pitch
299 mlength
9 mvertical
654 mtop elevation
NEfaces
Snow and sun
Hale Bopp is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.
Lit for night skiing.
How to get to Hale Bopp
Lifts that reach the top: Morning Star Quad (skiing novice terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 22 minutes, easy skiing needed):
- Ride Comet Express Quad
- Ski Halley's Run (easy)
- Ski Sunbelt (easy)
- Ski Shooting Star (easy)
- Ride Morning Star Quad
- Ski Hale Bopp (easy)
Where it ends
Joins Ursa Major, Halley's Run, Space Walk. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Rocket Triple (4 min), Galaxy Express Quad (4 min), Morning Star Quad (4 min).
See Hale Bopp on the 3D mapAll runs at Bristol Mountain 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.