Bouganvillea at Whaleback
Intermediate · 296 m long with 75 m of vertical, averaging 16° and 22° at its steepest, facing NE.
22°steepest 50 m
16°average pitch
296 mlength
75 mvertical
493 mtop elevation
NEfaces
Snow and sun
Bouganvillea is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.
Grooming: classic. Lit for night skiing.
How to get to Bouganvillea
Lifts that reach the top: Sky Lift (skiing intermediate terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 9 minutes, intermediate skiing needed):
- Ride Sky Lift
- Ski Whaleback (intermediate)
- Ski Upper Spout (intermediate)
- Ski Bouganvillea (intermediate)
Where it ends
Joins Lower Spout, Scrimshaw, Upper Spout. Nearest lifts from the bottom: unnamed platter (1 min), Sky Lift (1 min), Magic Carpet (1 min).
See Bouganvillea on the 3D mapAll runs at WhalebackMeasured 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.