Ursa Minor at Bristol Mountain Ski Resort
Intermediate · 197 m long with 21 m of vertical, averaging 6° and 8° at its steepest, facing N.
8°steepest 50 m
6°average pitch
197 mlength
21 mvertical
612 mtop elevation
Nfaces
Snow and sun
Ursa Minor is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.
Lit for night skiing.
How to get to Ursa Minor
Lifts that reach the top: Comet Express Quad (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Galaxy 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).
From the base area (about 8 minutes, intermediate skiing needed):
- Ride Comet Express Quad
- Ski Ursa Major (intermediate)
- Ski Ursa Minor (intermediate)
Where it ends
Joins Asteroid, Upper Universe, Upper North Star. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Galaxy Express Quad (3 min), Rocket Triple (4 min), Comet Express Quad (4 min).
See Ursa Minor 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.