Porcupine at Asessippi Ski Area
Advanced · 377 m long with 105 m of vertical, averaging 16° and 23° at its steepest, facing NE.
23°steepest 50 m
16°average pitch
377 mlength
105 mvertical
535 mtop elevation
NEfaces
Snow and sun
Porcupine is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.
How to get to Porcupine
Lifts that reach the top: Porcupine Chair (skiing novice terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 4 minutes, advanced skiing needed):
- Ride Porcupine Chair
- Ski Porcupine (advanced)
Where it ends
Joins Cabin Junction, Home Run. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Porcupine Chair (1 min).
See Porcupine on the 3D mapAll runs at Asessippi Ski AreaMeasured 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.