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Upper Varsity Drag at Mt Hotham Alpine Resort

Intermediate · 339 m long with 131 m of vertical, averaging 21° and 29° at its steepest, facing E.

29°steepest 50 m
21°average pitch
339 mlength
131 mvertical
1687 mtop elevation
Efaces

Snow and sun

Upper Varsity Drag is west-facing: afternoon sun, softens late and can crust as it refreezes.

How to get to Upper Varsity Drag

Lifts that reach the top: Blue Ribbon (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Village (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Bunderool (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Pup's Playground (skiing intermediate terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 6 minutes, intermediate skiing needed):

  1. Ride Blue Ribbon
  2. Ski Hogg's Back Access (intermediate)
  3. Ski Upper Varsity Drag (intermediate)

Where it ends

Joins Roaring Fourties, Davenport Access, Lower Varsity Drag. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Blue Ribbon (1 min), Village (2 min).

See Upper Varsity Drag 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.