South Ridge at Buena Vista Ski Area
Advanced · 124 m long with 28 m of vertical, averaging 13° and 21° at its steepest, facing S.
21°steepest 50 m
13°average pitch
124 mlength
28 mvertical
468 mtop elevation
Sfaces
Snow and sun
South Ridge is equator-facing: the sunniest aspect, softens earliest and suffers most in warm spells.
How to get to South Ridge
Lifts that reach the top: unnamed chair lift (skiing novice terrain to get there); unnamed chair lift (skiing novice terrain to get there); unnamed chair lift (skiing novice terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 3 minutes, advanced skiing needed):
- Ride unnamed chair lift
- Ski South Ridge (advanced)
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.