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South Pass Traverse at Jackson Hole Mountain Resort

Intermediate · 3690 m long with 428 m of vertical, averaging 7° and 23° at its steepest, facing NE.

23°steepest 50 m
7°average pitch
3690 mlength
428 mvertical
2522 mtop elevation
NEfaces

Snow and sun

South Pass Traverse is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.

How to get to South Pass Traverse

Lifts that reach the top: Thunder Quad Chair (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Sublette Quad Chair (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Aerial Tram (skiing advanced terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 26 minutes, intermediate skiing needed):

  1. Ride Bridger Gondola
  2. Ski Gros Ventre (intermediate)
  3. Ski Amphitheather Traverse (intermediate)
  4. Ski Amphitheather (intermediate)
  5. Ski South Pass Traverse (intermediate)
  6. Ride Thunder Quad Chair
  7. Ski Grand (intermediate)
  8. Ski Laramie (intermediate)
  9. Ski South Pass Traverse (intermediate)

Where it ends

Joins Teewinot Gully. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Apres Vous High Speed Quad (1 min), unnamed rope tow (3 min), Teewinot High Speed Quad (3 min).

See South Pass Traverse on the 3D mapAll runs at Jackson Hole 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.