Bear Trap at Eaglecrest Ski Area
Advanced · 377 m long with 152 m of vertical, averaging 22° and 27° at its steepest, facing NW.
27°steepest 50 m
22°average pitch
377 mlength
152 mvertical
658 mtop elevation
NWfaces
Snow and sun
Bear Trap is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.
How to get to Bear Trap
Lifts that reach the top: Ptarmigan Chair (skiing intermediate terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 13 minutes, advanced skiing needed):
- Ride Ptarmigan Chair
- Ski Hillary's (intermediate)
- Ski Super G (intermediate)
- Ski Bear Trap (advanced)
Where it ends
Joins Raven. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Ptarmigan Chair (2 min), Hooter Chair (2 min).
See Bear Trap on the 3D mapAll runs at Eaglecrest Ski AreaMeasured 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.