Lower Blue Ribbon at Mt Hotham Alpine Resort
Intermediate · 265 m long with 93 m of vertical, averaging 19° and 24° at its steepest, facing E.
24°steepest 50 m
19°average pitch
265 mlength
93 mvertical
1571 mtop elevation
Efaces
Snow and sun
Lower Blue Ribbon is west-facing: afternoon sun, softens late and can crust as it refreezes.
How to get to Lower Blue Ribbon
Lifts that reach the top: Blue Ribbon (skiing advanced terrain to get there); Harry's Hideaway (skiing advanced terrain to get there); Big D Express (skiing advanced terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 6 minutes, advanced skiing needed):
- Ride Blue Ribbon
- Ski Hogg's Back Access (intermediate)
- Ski Upper Blue Ribbon (advanced)
- Ski Lower Blue Ribbon (intermediate)
Where it ends
Joins Lower Varsity Drag, Lower Wood Run. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Blue Ribbon (1 min).
See Lower Blue Ribbon on the 3D mapAll runs at Mt Hotham Alpine 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.