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Baldy Ascent

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  2. CO
  3. …Central Rockies
  4. Breckenridge
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2.3 Miles 3.8 Kilometers


Ascent

1,778' 542 m

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Descent

14%

Avg Slope (8°)

34%

Max Slope (19°)

12,415' 3,784 m

High

10,637' 3,242 m

Low

Shared By Britton Thomas

Conditions

All Clear 27 days ago
Pow - It has been skied a lot but still lots of flat turns available History
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Avalanche risk for Feb 21, 2019: Moderate

Heightened avalanche conditions on specific terrain features. Evaluate snow and terrain carefully; identify features of concern. Natural avalanches unlikely; human-triggered avalanches possible.

Full forecast for CAIC: Vail Summit Zone — Brought to you by CO Avalanche Information Center

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“An easy skin up to the ridge line of Bald Mountain.”

— Britton Thomas
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Type: Backcountry or Sidecountry
Parking can fill up fast.

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An easy skin up to the ridge line of Bald Mountain with many good lines that begin off this ascent.

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Feb 17, 2019
Gillian Scarborough
Jan 26, 2019
Todd Snyder
Jan 20, 2019
Lane Mellor
Well-tracked but plenty of open area 2.5mi — 1h 30m
Jan 6, 2019
Christopher Schandera
Dec 29, 2018
jacob blackmer
Super fun with josh
Dec 27, 2018
Deuce Haggard Valonqar
Dec 16, 2018
Dustin Hooten
3 laps in the open trees 6mi
Mar 19, 2018
KStorms
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Trail Ratings

  3.3 from 8 votes

#2

in Breckenridge

#206

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  3.3 from 8 votes
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in Breckenridge

#65

in Colorado

#206

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Top of skin track looking at towards Breckenridge.
Top of skin track looking at towards Breckenridge.
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Looking up towards Baldy
Looking up towards Baldy
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