The Basin at Mt Hotham Alpine Resort
Intermediate · 321 m long with 47 m of vertical, averaging 12° and 17° at its steepest, facing E.
17°steepest 50 m
12°average pitch
321 mlength
47 mvertical
1750 mtop elevation
Efaces
Snow and sun
The Basin is west-facing: afternoon sun, softens late and can crust as it refreezes.
Grooming: classic.
How to get to The Basin
Lifts that reach the top: Village (skiing novice terrain to get there); Bunderool (skiing novice terrain to get there); Pup's Playground (skiing novice terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 6 minutes, intermediate skiing needed):
- Ride Village
- Ski The Basin (intermediate)
Where it ends
Joins unnamed intermediate trail, Hacker's Horror, Playground Trail, Blue Ribbon Trail, unnamed novice trail. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Bunderool (1 min), Road Runner (1 min), Pup's Playground (1 min).
See The Basin 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.