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Buddy's Run Upper at Steamboat Ski Resort

Intermediate · 592 m long with 146 m of vertical, averaging 14° and 20° at its steepest, facing NW.

20°steepest 50 m
14°average pitch
592 mlength
146 mvertical
3162 mtop elevation
NWfaces

Snow and sun

Buddy's Run Upper is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.

How to get to Buddy's Run Upper

Lifts that reach the top: Storm Peak Express (skiing novice terrain to get there); Bar UE (skiing novice terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 27 minutes, intermediate skiing needed):

  1. Ride Steamboat Gondola
  2. Ski Spur Run (easy)
  3. Ski Rudi's Run (intermediate)
  4. Ski Lightning (intermediate)
  5. Ski Ego (intermediate)
  6. Ride Storm Peak Express
  7. Ski Buddy's Run Upper (intermediate)

Where it ends

Joins Buddy's Run Lower, Calf Roper. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Bar UE (3 min), Four Points (4 min), Storm Peak Express (4 min).

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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.