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West Baldy at Snowbird Ski and Summer Resort

Expert · 1220 m long with 241 m of vertical, averaging 11° and — at its steepest, facing W.

—steepest 50 m
11°average pitch
1220 mlength
241 mvertical
3254 mtop elevation
Wfaces

Snow and sun

West Baldy is west-facing: afternoon sun, softens late and can crust as it refreezes.

Grooming: backcountry. Ungroomed, off-piste character.

How to get to West Baldy

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

From the base area (about 12 minutes, expert skiing needed):

  1. Ride Peruvian
  2. Ski unnamed trail
  3. Ski Upper Chip's Run (intermediate)
  4. Ski Chip's Run (intermediate)
  5. Ski Upper Chip's Run (intermediate)
  6. Ski Chip's Bypass (intermediate)
  7. Ski West Baldy (expert)

Where it ends

Nearest lifts from the bottom: Peruvian (7 min), Chickadee Lift (7 min), Aerial Tram (8 min).

See West Baldy 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.