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Redtail Ridge at Buck Hill

Freeride · 283 m long with 55 m of vertical, averaging 11° and 14° at its steepest, facing E.

14°steepest 50 m
11°average pitch
283 mlength
55 mvertical
357 mtop elevation
Efaces

Snow and sun

Redtail Ridge is east-facing: morning sun, softens first and shades by early afternoon.

Grooming: backcountry. Ungroomed, off-piste character.

How to get to Redtail Ridge

Lifts that reach the top: Red Tail Rope Tow (skiing novice terrain to get there); Quad Chair - Center (skiing novice terrain to get there); Kildow's Climb Rope Tow (skiing easy terrain to get there); Quad Chair - South (skiing easy terrain to get there); Triple Chair (skiing intermediate terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 3 minutes, freeride skiing needed):

  1. Ride Quad Chair - Center
  2. Ski Redtail Ridge (freeride)

Where it ends

Nearest lifts from the bottom: Red Tail Rope Tow (1 min), Triple Chair (1 min), Wonder Carpet (1 min).

See Redtail Ridge on the 3D mapAll runs at Buck Hill
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.