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San Gabriel Mountains
3 resorts · 100 runs · 22 lifts mapped
Small, steep ski areas in the San Gabriel Mountains, the nearest lift-served snow to Los Angeles.
Mountain High has the most mapped runs here (43). The steepest named run we have mapped is Nightmare at Mount Baldy Ski Lifts, averaging 72% over its length. About 48% of the rated runs are advanced or harder.
The resorts
Side by side
| Resort | Lifts | Runs | Easy | Intermediate | Advanced+ | Steepest named run |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mountain High | 15 | 43 | 10 | 14 | 19 | Headwall 47% |
| Mount Baldy Ski Lifts | 4 | 33 | 5 | 9 | 17 | Nightmare 72% |
| Mount Waterman | 3 | 24 | 7 | 6 | 11 | Robyns Run 53% |
Runs and lifts are reproduced from OpenStreetMap; grades are sampled from public lidar along each run.
On the map
Gear for these mountains
- Merino base layer ↗Stays warm even when damp.
- Ski helmet ↗Fits over a thin hat, under the goggle strap.
- Wax kit ↗Keeps the base fast between shop tunes.
- Boot dryer ↗Dry liners for the second day.
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Nearby ski areas
- Big Bear and the San Bernardino Mountains 47 mi
- Mammoth Lakes 244 mi
- Lake Tahoe 360 mi