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Earle's Happy Trail at Buena Vista Ski Area

Easy · 296 m long with 42 m of vertical, averaging 8° and 13° at its steepest, facing SW.

13°steepest 50 m
8°average pitch
296 mlength
42 mvertical
457 mtop elevation
SWfaces

Snow and sun

Earle's Happy Trail is south-west-facing: warm afternoon sun, softens and refreezes the most after the sunniest aspect.

How to get to Earle's Happy Trail

Lifts that reach the top: unnamed chair lift (skiing novice terrain to get there); unnamed chair lift (skiing easy terrain to get there); unnamed chair lift (skiing easy terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 2 minutes, easy skiing needed):

  1. Ride unnamed chair lift
  2. Ski Earle's Happy Trail (easy)

Where it ends

Joins Sunnyside. Nearest lifts from the bottom: unnamed chair lift (1 min), unnamed j-bar (1 min), unnamed chair lift (1 min).

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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.