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A Basin at Mt Cheeseman Ski Area

Intermediate · 277 m long with 131 m of vertical, averaging 25° and 31° at its steepest, facing SE.

31°steepest 50 m
25°average pitch
277 mlength
131 mvertical
1731 mtop elevation
SEfaces

Snow and sun

A Basin is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.

How to get to A Basin

Lifts that reach the top: Main T-Bar (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Ridge T-Bar (skiing intermediate terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 7 minutes, intermediate skiing needed):

  1. Ride Main T-Bar
  2. Ski unnamed intermediate trail (intermediate)
  3. Ski Elephant Holes (intermediate)
  4. Ski A Basin (intermediate)

Where it ends

Joins Shamus' Way, Far Out, unnamed intermediate trail. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Learners Tow (1 min), Main T-Bar (2 min).

See A Basin on the 3D mapAll runs at Mt Cheeseman Ski Area
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.