Election at Snowbird Ski and Summer Resort
Intermediate · 643 m long with 142 m of vertical, averaging 12° and 22° at its steepest, facing NE.
22°steepest 50 m
12°average pitch
643 mlength
142 mvertical
3039 mtop elevation
NEfaces
Snow and sun
Election is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.
How to get to Election
Lifts that reach the top: Gad 2 (skiing novice terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 22 minutes, intermediate skiing needed):
- Ride Mid-Gad Lift
- Ski Upper Big Emma (intermediate)
- Ski unnamed intermediate trail (intermediate)
- Ski Middle Bassackwards (intermediate)
- Ride Gad 2
- Ski Election (intermediate)
Where it ends
Joins Black Forest, Middle Bassackwards, Organ Grinder, Bicarbonate Gully, Fields Cut-Off. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Gad 2 (3 min), Mid-Gad Lift (5 min), Thunder Tube (5 min).
See Election on the 3D mapAll runs at Snowbird Ski and Summer ResortMeasured 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.