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Bird's Nest at Snowbird Ski and Summer Resort

Intermediate · 824 m long with 155 m of vertical, averaging 11° and 22° at its steepest, facing S.

22°steepest 50 m
11°average pitch
824 mlength
155 mvertical
3214 mtop elevation
Sfaces

Snow and sun

Bird's Nest is equator-facing: the sunniest aspect, softens earliest and suffers most in warm spells.

How to get to Bird's Nest

Lifts that reach the top: Baldy (skiing novice terrain to get there); Mineral Basin (skiing expert terrain to get there); Aerial Tram (skiing expert terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 22 minutes, intermediate skiing needed):

  1. Ride Peruvian
  2. Ski unnamed trail
  3. Ride Peruvian Tunnel
  4. Ski unnamed trail
  5. Ski unnamed intermediate trail (intermediate)
  6. Ski Lupine Loop (intermediate)
  7. Ski Bassanova (intermediate)
  8. Ride Baldy
  9. Ski Bird's Nest (intermediate)

Where it ends

Joins Lupine Loop. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Baldy (2 min), Mineral Basin (2 min).

See Bird's Nest on the 3D mapAll runs at Snowbird Ski and Summer 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.