Philpot Ridge at Snowbasin
Advanced · 918 m long with 154 m of vertical, averaging 10° and 23° at its steepest, facing NE.
23°steepest 50 m
10°average pitch
918 mlength
154 mvertical
2536 mtop elevation
NEfaces
Snow and sun
Philpot Ridge is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.
How to get to Philpot Ridge
Lifts that reach the top: DeMoisy Express (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Middle Bowl Express (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Needles Express Gondola (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Strawberry Express Gondola (skiing intermediate terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 3 minutes, advanced skiing needed):
- Ride DeMoisy Express
- Ski Dan's Run (intermediate)
- Ski Philpot Ridge (advanced)
Where it ends
Joins Slo Road, Bear Springs, Sunshine Bowl. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Middle Bowl Express (1 min), DeMoisy Express (3 min), Strawberry Express Gondola (4 min).
See Philpot Ridge on the 3D mapAll runs at SnowbasinMeasured 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.