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Bwana Loop at Vail Ski Resort

Novice · 639 m long with 67 m of vertical, averaging 6° and 12° at its steepest, facing N.

12°steepest 50 m
6°average pitch
639 mlength
67 mvertical
2652 mtop elevation
Nfaces

Snow and sun

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

How to get to Bwana Loop

Lifts that reach the top: Ever Vail Gondola (skiing easy terrain to get there); Cascade Village Lift (20) (skiing easy terrain to get there); Born Free Express Lift (skiing easy terrain to get there); Pride Express Lift (skiing easy terrain to get there); Surface Lift (skiing easy terrain to get there); Little Eagle (skiing easy terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 7 minutes, easy skiing needed):

  1. Ride Cascade Village Lift (20)
  2. Ski Post Road (easy)
  3. Ski Born Free (easy)
  4. Ski Bwana Loop (novice)

Where it ends

Joins Born Free, Vail Village Catwalk - Lower. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Eagle Bahn Gondola (2 min), Born Free Express Lift (3 min), unnamed magic carpet (3 min).

See Bwana Loop on the 3D mapAll runs at Vail Ski 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.