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Body Bag Glades at Crested Butte Mountain Resort

Expert · 211 m long with 149 m of vertical, averaging 35° and 47° at its steepest, facing NE.

47°steepest 50 m
35°average pitch
211 mlength
149 mvertical
3174 mtop elevation
NEfaces

Snow and sun

Body Bag Glades is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.

Grooming: backcountry. Tree skiing (gladed). Ungroomed, off-piste character.

How to get to Body Bag Glades

Lifts that reach the top: North Face Lift (skiing expert terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 12 minutes, expert skiing needed):

  1. Ride Silver Queen Express Lift
  2. Ski Silver Queen Road (intermediate)
  3. Ski Paradise Bowl (intermediate)
  4. Ride North Face Lift
  5. Ski Avery (advanced)
  6. Ski The North Face (expert)
  7. Ski Hawk's Nest (expert)
  8. Ski Edge (expert)
  9. Ski Sunsteps (expert)
  10. Ski Rock And Roll Glades (expert)
  11. Ski Body Bag Glades (expert)

Where it ends

Joins Staircase, Dead Bob's Chutes. Nearest lifts from the bottom: East River Express Lift (4 min).

See Body Bag Glades on the 3D mapAll runs at Crested Butte Mountain Resort
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.