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Lower Old Tecumseh

Blue Waterville Valley, NH

Steepest pitch21°
Vertical526 ft
Length2,110 ft
Average pitch15°
FacesNE
Top2,530 ft

Lower Old Tecumseh drops 526 vertical feet over 2,110 feet of skiing, with a steepest pitch of 21° about 90 feet below the top. That's steeper than 48% of the 5,615 blue runs we've measured in North America, and the 32nd steepest of 65 named runs at Waterville Valley. It faces northeast.

How well Lower Old Tecumseh holds snow

Snow preservationAverage

Facing northeast at an average 15°, Lower Old Tecumseh gets about 77% of the winter sun that flat ground at Waterville Valley does, December through March. That's shadier than 59% of the runs we've measured, and the 28th shadiest named run at Waterville Valley. Its top sits at 2,530 feet.

It gets an ordinary dose of sun: powder lasts a typical amount of time, and spring snow softens on a normal schedule. Shading from ridges and trees isn't counted yet.

Lower Old Tecumseh profile

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Where it is on the mountain

Runs like Lower Old Tecumseh elsewhere

Nearby at Waterville Valley

Measured by ZRankings from 1-meter USGS lidar. Steepest pitch is the steepest stretch of about 50 vertical feet along the skiable line. Run lines come from OpenStreetMap and can sit a little off the skied path.