Snow Ptarmigan Bowl at Whitefish Mountain Resort
Advanced · 449 m long with 168 m of vertical, averaging 21° and 28° at its steepest, facing S.
28°steepest 50 m
21°average pitch
449 mlength
168 mvertical
2030 mtop elevation
Sfaces
Snow and sun
Ptarmigan Bowl is equator-facing: the sunniest aspect, softens earliest and suffers most in warm spells.
How to get to Ptarmigan Bowl
Lifts that reach the top: Chair 4 Snow Ghost Express (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Chair 1 Big Mountain Express (skiing intermediate terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 10 minutes, advanced skiing needed):
- Ride Chair 4 Snow Ghost Express
- Ski Toni Matt (intermediate)
- Ski Ptarmigan Bowl (advanced)
Where it ends
Joins Bench Run. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Chair 1 Big Mountain Express (4 min), Chair 2 Swift Creek Express (4 min), 2 Easy Carpet (5 min).
See Ptarmigan Bowl on the 3D mapAll runs at Whitefish Mountain ResortMeasured 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.