Butterfly at Sipapu
Intermediate · 369 m long with 107 m of vertical, averaging 16° and 19° at its steepest, facing NE.
19°steepest 50 m
16°average pitch
369 mlength
107 mvertical
2705 mtop elevation
NEfaces
Snow and sun
Butterfly is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.
How to get to Butterfly
Lifts that reach the top: 1 (skiing easy terrain to get there); 3 (skiing easy terrain to get there); 4 (skiing intermediate terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 8 minutes, intermediate skiing needed):
- Ride 1
- Ski Sassafras (easy)
- Ski Butterfly (intermediate)
Where it ends
Joins Loose, Bambi, Thumper. Nearest lifts from the bottom: 1 (1 min), 2 (2 min), Jackalope (2 min).
See Butterfly on the 3D mapAll runs at SipapuMeasured 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.