Lower Saco at Attitash
Intermediate · 972 m long with 143 m of vertical, averaging 9° and 17° at its steepest, facing NW.
17°steepest 50 m
9°average pitch
972 mlength
143 mvertical
333 mtop elevation
NWfaces
Snow and sun
Lower Saco is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.
How to get to Lower Saco
Lifts that reach the top: Flying Yankee (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); The Mountaineer (skiing intermediate terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 8 minutes, intermediate skiing needed):
- Ride Flying Yankee
- Ski Middle Highway (intermediate)
- Ski Cathedral (intermediate)
- Ski Lower Saco (intermediate)
Where it ends
Joins Thad's Choice, Middle Ptarmigan, Lower Highway. Nearest lifts from the bottom: The Mountaineer (1 min), Flying Yankee (1 min).
See Lower Saco on the 3D mapAll runs at AttitashMeasured 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.