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Coles Bowl at Mt Hotham Alpine Resort

Expert · 300 m long with 132 m of vertical, averaging 24° and 32° at its steepest, facing S.

32°steepest 50 m
24°average pitch
300 mlength
132 mvertical
1727 mtop elevation
Sfaces

Snow and sun

Coles Bowl 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 Coles Bowl

Lifts that reach the top: Gotcha (skiing expert terrain to get there); Keogh's (skiing expert terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 11 minutes, expert skiing needed):

  1. Ride Heavenly Valley
  2. Ski unnamed intermediate trail (intermediate)
  3. Ski Gotcha Access (intermediate)
  4. Ride Gotcha
  5. Ski unnamed intermediate trail (intermediate)
  6. Ski Tele Treat (intermediate)
  7. Ski The Ridge (expert)
  8. Ski Coles Bowl (expert)

Where it ends

Joins Valley Trail, The Chute, Mary's Slide. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Heavenly Valley (3 min), Village (4 min), Blue Ribbon (6 min).

See Coles Bowl on the 3D mapAll runs at Mt Hotham Alpine 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.