South Ridge at Schweitzer Mountain
Advanced · 1376 m long with 191 m of vertical, averaging 8° and 16° at its steepest, facing SE.
16°steepest 50 m
8°average pitch
1376 mlength
191 mvertical
1949 mtop elevation
SEfaces
Snow and sun
South Ridge is south-east-facing: sun from mid-morning, softens early in spring.
How to get to South Ridge
Lifts that reach the top: Lakeview Triple (skiing novice terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 16 minutes, advanced skiing needed):
- Ride Creekside Express
- Ride The Basin Express
- Ski unnamed intermediate trail (intermediate)
- Ski Gypsy (intermediate)
- Ride Lakeview Triple
- Ski Ridge Run (intermediate)
- Ski South Ridge (advanced)
Where it ends
Joins K Chute. Nearest lifts from the bottom: The Basin Express (5 min), Musical Carpet (6 min).
See South Ridge on the 3D mapAll runs at Schweitzer MountainMeasured 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.