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Whiteface Mountain ski runs

92 named runs · about 27 miles of skiing · 1,220 to 4,590 ft

Green 19% (5.0 mi)Blue 35% (9.2 mi)Black 32% (8.5 mi)Double black 14% (3.8 mi)

Share of the mountain by length of run, not number of trails, measured from the mapped runs.

Steepest

  1. Slide 4 44°
  2. Slide 1 43°
  3. Slide 3 42°
  4. Slide 2 40°
  5. Slide 5 37°

Longest

  1. The Wilmington Trail 10,000 ft
  2. Sugar Valley Glades 5,400 ft
  3. Excelsior 4,800 ft
  4. Hoyt's High 4,600 ft
  5. Boreen 4,600 ft

Holds snow best

  1. Cloudsplitter Glades 33% sun
  2. Upper Northway 37% sun
  3. 10th Mt. Division Glades 44% sun
  4. Upper Empire 49% sun
  5. Essex 51% sun

Longest greens

  1. Boreen 4,600 ft
  2. Bobcat 2,500 ft
  3. Easy Street 2,300 ft
  4. Fox 2,100 ft
  5. Flying squirrel 1,700 ft

Every run on the mountain

Hover a run for its name. The thicker runs have their own pages; tap one to open it.

All 92 runs

RunRatingVerticalLength SteepestAvg pitchFacesHolds snow
Slide 4 Double black 954 ft 1,824 ft 44° 32° SE Poor
Slide 1 Double black 1,194 ft 2,324 ft 43° 31° E Below average
Slide 3 Double black 902 ft 1,602 ft 42° 35° SE Poor
Slide 2 Double black 532 ft 1,016 ft 40° 32° E Poor
Slide 5 Double black 804 ft 1,671 ft 37° 29° SE Poor
Blazer's Bluff Black 244 ft 792 ft 36° 18° NE Average
Sugar Valley Glades Double black 1,458 ft 5,425 ft 34° 16° E Below average
Rand's Last Stand Double black 610 ft 1,650 ft 34° 22° SE Poor
Cloudsplitter Glades Double black 419 ft 1,146 ft 33° 22° N Excellent
Upper Mackenzie Black 635 ft 1,747 ft 33° 22° NE Good
Upper Skyward Black 1,079 ft 2,662 ft 32° 24° E Poor
Lookout Below Black 454 ft 1,593 ft 31° 17° S Poor
Niagara Black 395 ft 1,046 ft 31° 22° E Poor
Hoyt's High Black 1,566 ft 4,574 ft 31° 20° SE Poor
Upper Northway Black 358 ft 808 ft 31° 26° N Excellent
Cloudspin Black 743 ft 2,033 ft 31° 22° E Below average
Upper Empire Black 580 ft 1,685 ft 31° 20° N Excellent
Mountain Run Black 1,000 ft 2,605 ft 30° 23° E Below average
Upper Parkway Black 750 ft 2,073 ft 30° 21° E Below average
Upper Thruway Black 866 ft 2,271 ft 29° 23° E Below average
Lower Skyward Black 737 ft 2,403 ft 29° 18° E Below average
Upper Wilderness Black 498 ft 1,177 ft 28° 25° E Below average
Lower Wilderness Black 454 ft 1,125 ft 28° 24° E Below average
Essex Black 438 ft 1,262 ft 28° 20° NE Excellent
Lower Mackenzie Black 417 ft 1,114 ft 27° 22° E Poor
Cloudspin Cut Black 165 ft 840 ft 27° 12° E Below average
Draper's Drop Blue 619 ft 2,270 ft 27° 16° E Below average
John's Bypass Blue 289 ft 1,130 ft 27° 15° E Below average
2,200 Road Black 184 ft 788 ft 26° 14° E Average
Upper Switchback Blue 165 ft 723 ft 26° 13° E Poor
Weber's Way Blue 189 ft 746 ft 26° 15° E Below average
Victoria Blue 587 ft 2,168 ft 25° 16° E Below average
The Wilmington Trail Blue 2,313 ft 10,009 ft 25° 14° E Poor
Paron's Run Blue 652 ft 2,214 ft 24° 17° SE Poor
10th Mt. Division Glades Black 291 ft 1,258 ft 24° 14° N Excellent
High Country Glades Black 575 ft 2,327 ft 24° 15° NE Good
Victoria Shoot Blue 136 ft 455 ft 24° 18° E Below average
Tom Cat Blue 51 ft 317 ft 23° 11° E Below average
Lower Parkway Blue 680 ft 2,516 ft 23° 16° E Poor
Lower Switchback Blue 168 ft 800 ft 22° 12° E Poor
Parkway Exit Blue 157 ft 615 ft 22° 15° SE Poor
Riva Ridge Blue 204 ft 825 ft 22° 14° SE Poor
Ladies Bridge Blue 78 ft 384 ft 22° 12° SE Poor
Lower Empire Blue 138 ft 455 ft 22° 18° NE Good
Off Broadway Black 135 ft 468 ft 21° 17° E Below average
Approach Black 508 ft 2,386 ft 21° 12° E Below average
Lower Northway Blue 434 ft 1,811 ft 21° 14° NE Good
The Follies Blue 594 ft 2,805 ft 21° 12° S Poor
L. Valley Blue 534 ft 2,431 ft 21° 13° E Below average
On Ramp Black 75 ft 766 ft 20° 6° NE Good
Broadway Black 400 ft 1,906 ft 20° 12° E Below average
Easy Street Green 421 ft 2,265 ft 20° 11° E Below average
Lower Thruway Blue 313 ft 1,199 ft 20° 15° E Average
Boreen Green 869 ft 4,561 ft 20° 11° SE Poor
U. Valley Blue 459 ft 2,118 ft 20° 13° E Below average
Lower Gap Blue 132 ft 639 ft 20° 12° E Average
Summit Express Blue 114 ft 436 ft 20° 15° NE Average
River Run Blue 217 ft 968 ft 20° 13° E Below average
Excelsior Blue 922 ft 4,808 ft 19° 11° NE Average
Calamity Lane Blue 112 ft 522 ft 19° 13° NE Average
Danny's Bridge Black 306 ft 1,531 ft 19° 12° SE Poor
Brookside Black 364 ft 1,871 ft 19° 11° SE Poor
Bobcat Glades Blue 101 ft 619 ft 18° 10° SE Poor
Burton's Blue 62 ft 875 ft 18° 4° E Below average
L. Excelsior Blue 198 ft 930 ft 18° 12° NE Good
Deer Green 293 ft 1,489 ft 18° 11° SE Poor
Glen Blue 149 ft 689 ft 18° 13° E Poor
Slide Out Double black 84 ft 848 ft 17° 6° NE Average
Fox Green 345 ft 2,141 ft 17° 9° E Below average
Easy Way Green 142 ft 749 ft 16° 11° NE Average
Upper Boreen Blue 212 ft 983 ft 16° 13° E Below average
Bobcat Green 323 ft 2,458 ft 15° 8° SE Poor
Lookout Loop Blue 74 ft 1,035 ft 15° 5° NE Average
Empire Cut Blue 91 ft 605 ft 15° 9° NE Good
Boreen Loop Green 150 ft 1,253 ft 15° 7° SE Poor
Hoot Owl Glades Blue 172 ft 1,173 ft 14° 9° SE Poor
Bear Green 281 ft 1,666 ft 14° 10° SE Poor
Moose Green 171 ft 1,672 ft 13° 6° SE Poor
Flying squirrel Green 223 ft 1,716 ft 13° 8° SE Poor
Otter Green 231 ft 1,704 ft 13° 8° E Below average
Porcupine Pass Green 122 ft 759 ft 13° 9° S Poor
Wolf Black 264 ft 1,838 ft 12° 8° SE Poor
Wolf Run Black 83 ft 572 ft 12° 9° SE Poor
Loon Green 39 ft 207 ft 12° 11° SE Poor
Runner Up Green 55 ft 955 ft 12° 4° SE Poor
Round-A-Bout Green 74 ft 935 ft 11° 5° E Below average
Bobcat Shoot Green 109 ft 828 ft 9° 8° SE Poor
Coyote Cut Green 47 ft 628 ft 9° 5° SE Poor
Mixing Bowl Green 74 ft 680 ft 8° 6° NE Below average
Moose Cut Green 28 ft 304 ft 7° 6° SE Poor
Slide 6 Double black — — — — — —
Slide 7 Double black — — — — — Poor

Measured by ZRankings from 1-meter USGS lidar. Steepest pitch is the steepest stretch of about 50 vertical feet along the skiable line; "holds snow" ranks each run's winter sun against every run we've measured. Run lines come from OpenStreetMap.