The Ugly at Grand Targhee Resort
Advanced · 301 m long with 135 m of vertical, averaging 24° and 34° at its steepest, facing NW.
34°steepest 50 m
24°average pitch
301 mlength
135 mvertical
2774 mtop elevation
NWfaces
Snow and sun
The Ugly is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.
Grooming: backcountry. Ungroomed, off-piste character.
How to get to The Ugly
Lifts that reach the top: Dreamcatcher (skiing intermediate terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 13 minutes, advanced skiing needed):
- Ride Dreamcatcher
- Ski Headwall Traverse (intermediate)
- Ski Rock Garden (intermediate)
- Ski The Ugly (advanced)
Where it ends
Joins Chief Joe Bowl. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Blackfoot (2 min), Dreamcatcher (3 min), Shoshone (3 min).
See The Ugly on the 3D mapAll runs at Grand Targhee ResortMeasured 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.