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Center of Gravity at Snowbird Ski and Summer Resort

Expert · 362 m long with 236 m of vertical, averaging 33° and 45° at its steepest, facing W.

45°steepest 50 m
33°average pitch
362 mlength
236 mvertical
3082 mtop elevation
Wfaces

Snow and sun

Center of Gravity is west-facing: afternoon sun, softens late and can crust as it refreezes.

Grooming: backcountry. Ungroomed, off-piste character.

How to get to Center of Gravity

Lifts that reach the top: Baldy (skiing expert 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 17 minutes, expert skiing needed):

  1. Ride Aerial Tram
  2. Ski Cirque Trail (intermediate)
  3. Ski Chip's Access (intermediate)
  4. Ski Upper Chip's Run (intermediate)
  5. Ski High Baldy Traverse (expert)
  6. Ski Center of Gravity (expert)

Where it ends

Joins Middle Men's, Middle Chip's Run. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Peruvian (4 min), Chickadee Lift (5 min), Aerial Tram (5 min).

See Center of Gravity 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.