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Queen Bess at Solitude Mountain Resort

Expert · 369 m long with 217 m of vertical, averaging 31° and 37° at its steepest, facing NW.

37°steepest 50 m

31°average pitch

369 mlength

217 mvertical

2776 mtop elevation

NWfaces

Snow and sun

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

Grooming: backcountry. Tree skiing (gladed). Ungroomed, off-piste character.

How to get to Queen Bess

Lifts that reach the top: Honeycomb Return (skiing novice terrain to get there); Eagle Express (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Powderhorn 2 (skiing intermediate terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 3 minutes, expert skiing needed):

Ride Honeycomb Return
Ski Queen Bess (expert)

Where it ends

Joins Honeycomb Return. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Eagle Express (3 min).

See Queen Bess on the 3D map All runs at Solitude Mountain 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.