Longest run
970 ft
Earle's Happy Trail
Buena Vista Ski Area
United States
Piste map
530 ft
Lifts
Runs and lifts from OpenStreetMap as of 28 September 2026. Select a run or a lift to see its figures.
- Summit
- 1,535 ft468 m
- Base
- 1,362 ft415 m
- Vertical
- 174 ft53 m
- Named runs
- 19
- Length of named runs
- 2.2 mi
- Lifts
- 6
Runs by difficulty
- Green 4 21% · 0.4 mi
- Blue 10 53% · 1.2 mi
- Black 5 26% · 0.6 mi
Steepest run
24%
Continental Divide
Steepest 100 m: 33%
Biggest drop
167 ft
Continental Divide
The named runs add up to 2.2 mi.
Every named run
| Profile | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bear Track | 660 ft | 102 ft | 16% | 18% | |
| Beaver Bowl | 700 ft | 138 ft | 20% | 23% | |
| Beaver Dam | 700 ft | 98 ft | 14% | 17% | |
| Beltrami's Bowl | 690 ft | 144 ft | 21% | 32% | |
| Buena Vista Ridge | 800 ft | 125 ft | 16% | 18% | |
| Bunny Hill | 290 ft | 26 ft | |||
| Continental Divide | 690 ft | 167 ft | 24% | 33% | |
| Earle's Happy Trail | 970 ft | 135 ft | 14% | 17% | |
| Hudson Bay | 470 ft | 75 ft | 16% | 17% | |
| Julia Vista | 770 ft | 98 ft | 13% | 15% | |
| Mariana | 150 ft | 13 ft | |||
| North Continental | 350 ft | 30 ft | 9% | 9% | |
| Ranch View | 780 ft | 98 ft | 13% | 19% | |
| Red River Run | 720 ft | 121 ft | 17% | 19% | |
| South Continental | 590 ft | 72 ft | 12% | 19% | |
| South Ridge | 410 ft | 92 ft | 22% | 27% | |
| Sunflake | 320 ft | 33 ft | |||
| Sunnyside | 690 ft | 138 ft | 20% | 23% | |
| Yoodler's Meadow | 600 ft | 141 ft | 24% | 29% |
Drop and gradients are read from a terrain model every 20 m along each run. Steepest is the steepest 100 m of a run. Runs shorter than 100 m have no gradient, and ~ marks a length estimated past a piece of the run mapped the other way.
Lifts
- 4Chairlifts
- 1Drag lifts
- 1Rope tows
- Length of all lifts
- 0.5 mi
- Rise of all lifts together
- 627 ft
Seats and ride times only where OpenStreetMap records them. Rise is the height between the stations, from a terrain model.
Weather
Summit, 1,535 ft
Base, 1,362 ft
Forecast by MET Norway for the heights of the summit and the base, for the next two days. Times are in your time zone.
Ski resorts nearby
| Buena Vista Ski Area | 174 ft | 1,535 ft | 19 | 2.2 mi | 6 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Mount Itasca | 71.5 mi | 177 ft | 1,493 ft | |||
| 2Detroit Mountain | 72.1 mi | 197 ft | 1,637 ft | 16 | 2.1 mi | 4 |
Distances in a straight line. A dot stands where a figure is not mapped yet.
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