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Black Forest at Snowbird Ski and Summer Resort

Advanced · 701 m long with 147 m of vertical, averaging 12° and 29° at its steepest, facing NW.

29°steepest 50 m
12°average pitch
701 mlength
147 mvertical
2897 mtop elevation
NWfaces

Snow and sun

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

How to get to Black Forest

Lifts that reach the top: Gad 2 (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Gadzoom (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Little Cloud (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Mineral Basin (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Aerial Tram (skiing intermediate terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 13 minutes, advanced skiing needed):

  1. Ride Gadzoom
  2. Ski Fields Cut-Off, Lautrenoe (intermediate)
  3. Ski Fields Cut-Off (intermediate)
  4. Ski Black Forest (advanced)

Where it ends

Joins Bananas. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Gad 2 (2 min), Mid-Gad Lift (4 min), Thunder Tube (4 min).

See Black Forest 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.