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West Slope at Ascutney Mountain Resort

Intermediate · 440 m long with 97 m of vertical, averaging 12° and 21° at its steepest, facing NW.

21°steepest 50 m
12°average pitch
440 mlength
97 mvertical
353 mtop elevation
NWfaces

Snow and sun

West Slope is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.

Grooming: classic, backcountry. Ungroomed, off-piste character.

How to get to West Slope

Lifts that reach the top: T-Bar (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Rope Tow (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Tubing Lift (skiing intermediate terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 7 minutes, intermediate skiing needed):

  1. Ride T-Bar
  2. Ski Anne's Alley (intermediate)
  3. Ski Main Slope (intermediate)
  4. Ski unnamed intermediate trail (intermediate)
  5. Ski West Slope (intermediate)

Where it ends

Joins Main Slope, unnamed easy trail, unnamed intermediate trail. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Rope Tow (1 min), T-Bar (1 min).

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Measured from OpenStreetMap geometry and elevation via OpenSkiMap (ODbL). Times are rough. Grades, grooming and openings change day to day — check the resort's own reports.