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Bailout at Ski Big Bear

Intermediate · 198 m long with 9 m of vertical, averaging 3° and — at its steepest, facing N.

—steepest 50 m
3°average pitch
198 mlength
9 mvertical
328 mtop elevation
Nfaces

Snow and sun

Bailout is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.

Grooming: classic.

How to get to Bailout

Lifts that reach the top: Thundercloud Lift 1 (skiing easy terrain to get there); Thundercloud Lift 2 (skiing easy terrain to get there); Little Bear Lift (skiing easy terrain to get there); Grizzly Lift (skiing easy terrain to get there); Magic Carpet 2 (skiing easy terrain to get there); Magic Carpet 1 (skiing easy terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 7 minutes, intermediate skiing needed):

  1. Ride Thundercloud Lift 1
  2. Ski Snowbird (easy)
  3. Ski Whispering Run (easy)
  4. Ski Lower Jamboree (easy)
  5. Ski Bailout (intermediate)

Where it ends

Joins Upper Thunder, Sheldon's Way, Grizzly. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Grizzly Lift (1 min), Thundercloud Lift 1 (2 min), Thundercloud Lift 2 (2 min).

See Bailout on the 3D mapAll runs at Ski Big Bear
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.