Conditions

Uphill

Uphill Access is now open for the season!

Outside of operating hours, open to the summit. Within operating hours, open to mid-mountain. Please obey all signs.

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Uphill
Hours & Routes
Everyone must have an uphill access pass + armband. Pass must be visible while you are on the mountain.

Uphill access is open, and you are welcome to use any of the open front-side terrain. During non-operational hours, you can reach the summit via Dercum's Gulch or Grizzly Road. During operational hours, you may skin up to Black Mountain Lodge and follow the uphill route on the skinner’s left of High Noon or through the trees between High Noon and Sundance. Please remember, regardless of the time, DO NOT TRAVEL IN CLOSED TERRAIN

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UPHILL PASS FAQ

Uphill season passes are $109, or a $29 add-on to a 23-24 A-Basin full-season pass. $10 from each pass will be donated to the National Forest Foundation.

Please purchase your uphill access pass online — there are no on-site pass sales. Collect your pass in person at one of our ticket windows 7 days a week between 8:00 a.m. and 4:30 p.m.

You must wear the provided armband while skinning or hiking and carry your uphill access pass with you. If you cannot pick up your pass before you uphill, please print your pass purchase receipt or have it readily available on your phone to show patrol.

Yes, you can use last year's armband! However, you will still need to purchase this year's pass.

The uphill access pass does NOT provide lift access.

 

SPRING UPHILL CLOSURES
Saturday, April 26, 2025 Uphill Access Closed: 8:30am - 12:00pm
Sunday, April 27, 2025 Uphill Access Closed: 8:30am - 12:00pm
Monday, April 28, 2025 Uphill Access Closed 12:30pm - 4:00pm
Tuesday, April 29, 2025  
Wednesday, April 30, 2025  
Thursday, May 1, 2025 Uphill Access Closed 12:30pm - 4:00pm
Friday, May 2, 2025 Uphill Access Closed 12:30pm - 4:00pm
Saturday, May 3, 2025 Uphill Access Closed: 8:30am - 12:00pm
Sunday, May 4, 2025 Uphill Access Closed: 8:30am - 12:00pm
Monday, May 5, 2025 Uphill Access Closed 12:30pm - 4:00pm
Tuesday, May 6, 2025  
Wednesday, May 7, 2025  
Thursday, May 8, 2025 Uphill Access Closed 12:30pm - 4:00pm
Friday, May 9, 2025 Uphill Access Closed 12:30pm - 4:00pm
Saturday, May 10, 2025 Uphill Access Closed: 8:30am - 12:00pm
Sunday, May 11, 2025 Uphill Access Closed: 8:30am - 12:00pm
Monday, May 12, 2025 Uphill Access Closed 12:30pm - 4:00pm
Tuesday, May 13, 2025  
Wednesday, May 14, 2025  
Thursday, May 15, 2025 Uphill Access Closed 12:30pm - 4:00pm
Friday, May 16, 2025 Uphill Access Closed 12:30pm - 4:00pm
Saturday, May 17, 2025 Uphill Access Closed: 8:30am - 12:00pm
Sunday, May 18, 2025 Uphill Access Closed: 8:30am - 12:00pm
Monday, May 19, 2025 Uphill Access Closed 12:30pm - 4:00pm
Tuesday, May 20, 2025  
Wednesday, May 21, 2025  
Thursday, May 22, 2025 Uphill Access Closed 12:30pm - 4:00pm
Friday, May 23, 2025 Uphill Access Closed: 8:30am - 12:00pm
Saturday, May 24, 2025 Uphill Access Closed: 8:30am - 12:00pm
Sunday, May 25, 2025 Uphill Access Closed: 8:30am - 12:00pm