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Ranch View at Buena Vista Ski Area

Intermediate · 239 m long with 31 m of vertical, averaging 7° and 12° at its steepest, facing W.

12°steepest 50 m
average pitch
239 mlength
31 mvertical
448 mtop elevation
Wfaces

Snow and sun

Ranch View is west-facing: afternoon sun, softens late and can crust as it refreezes.

How to get to Ranch View

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

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

  1. Ride unnamed chair lift
  2. Ski Ranch View (intermediate)

Where it ends

Joins Bunny Hill, Sunflake, Beaver Dam, Bear Track, Julia Vista, unnamed intermediate trail. Nearest lifts from the bottom: unnamed chair lift (1 min), unnamed rope tow (1 min).

See Ranch View on the 3D mapAll runs at Buena Vista Ski Area
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.