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Orion's Belt at Bristol Mountain Ski Resort

Intermediate · 260 m long with 69 m of vertical, averaging 15° and 17° at its steepest, facing E.

17°steepest 50 m
15°average pitch
260 mlength
69 mvertical
614 mtop elevation
Efaces

Snow and sun

Orion's Belt is east-facing: morning sun, softens first and shades by early afternoon.

Lit for night skiing.

How to get to Orion's Belt

Lifts that reach the top: Comet Express Quad (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Rocket Triple (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Morning Star Quad (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Galaxy Express Quad (skiing intermediate terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 8 minutes, intermediate skiing needed):

  1. Ride Comet Express Quad
  2. Ski Ursa Major (intermediate)
  3. Ski Orion's Belt (intermediate)

Where it ends

Joins Upper Galaxy. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Galaxy Express Quad (2 min), Rocket Triple (3 min), Comet Express Quad (4 min).

See Orion's Belt on the 3D mapAll runs at Bristol Mountain Ski Resort
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.