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Bear Bottom at Stratton Mountain Resort

Intermediate · 714 m long with 183 m of vertical, averaging 14° and 18° at its steepest, facing NE.

18°steepest 50 m
14°average pitch
714 mlength
183 mvertical
959 mtop elevation
NEfaces

Snow and sun

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

How to get to Bear Bottom

Lifts that reach the top: Ursa Express (skiing advanced terrain to get there); Summit Gondola (skiing advanced terrain to get there); Snow Bowl Express (skiing advanced terrain to get there); Shooting Star (skiing advanced terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 9 minutes, advanced skiing needed):

  1. Ride Sunrise Express
  2. Ski Lower Middlebrook (easy)
  3. Ride Shooting Star
  4. Ski Upper Standard (advanced)
  5. Ski Frank's Fall Line (advanced)
  6. Ski Upper Tamarack (advanced)
  7. Ski Bear Botttom (intermediate)
  8. Ski Bear Bottom (intermediate)

Where it ends

Joins Old Number 8, Runaway, Polar Bear, 91. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Ursa Express (1 min), Tamarack (3 min), South American (3 min).

See Bear Bottom on the 3D mapAll runs at Stratton 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.