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Upper Return Trail at Milwaukee Ski Bowl

Intermediate · 407 m long with 67 m of vertical, averaging 9° and 16° at its steepest, facing E.

16°steepest 50 m
9°average pitch
407 mlength
67 mvertical
1083 mtop elevation
Efaces

Snow and sun

Upper Return Trail is east-facing: morning sun, softens first and shades by early afternoon.

Grooming: backcountry. Ungroomed, off-piste character.

How to get to Upper Return Trail

Lifts that reach the top: Internationale (skiing expert terrain to get there); Edelweiss (skiing expert terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 19 minutes, expert skiing needed):

  1. Ride Armstrong Express
  2. Ski unnamed trail
  3. Ski Alpental Goat Trail
  4. Ride Edelweiss
  5. Ski Upper Internationale (expert)
  6. Ski Snake Dance (expert)
  7. Ski This Is It (expert)
  8. Ski Gun Barrel Trees (expert)
  9. Ski Upper Return Trail (intermediate)

Where it ends

Joins Gala, Saint Bernard, Rock Face. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Saint Bernard (1 min), Alpental Carpet (1 min).

See Upper Return Trail on the 3D mapAll runs at Milwaukee Ski Bowl
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.