Bear Island Bypass at Loon Mountain Ski Resort
Intermediate · 297 m long with 63 m of vertical, averaging 12° and 16° at its steepest, facing N.
16°steepest 50 m
12°average pitch
297 mlength
63 mvertical
678 mtop elevation
Nfaces
Snow and sun
Bear Island Bypass is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.
How to get to Bear Island Bypass
Lifts that reach the top: Tote Road Quad (skiing easy terrain to get there); White Mountain Express (skiing easy terrain to get there); East Basin Double (skiing easy terrain to get there); North Peak Express Quad (skiing intermediate terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 5 minutes, intermediate skiing needed):
- Ride White Mountain Express
- Ski Exodus (easy)
- Ski Upper Bear Claw (easy)
- Ski Bear Island Bypass (intermediate)
Where it ends
Joins Lower Speakeasy, Rampasture. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Kissin' Cousin Double (4 min), Sarsaparilla Carpet Lift (4 min).
See Bear Island Bypass on the 3D mapAll runs at Loon Mountain Ski 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.