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White Lightning at Beech Mountain Ski Resort

Advanced · 2712 m long with 208 m of vertical, averaging 9° and 24° at its steepest, facing N.

24°steepest 50 m

9°average pitch

2712 mlength

208 mvertical

1660 mtop elevation

Nfaces

Snow and sun

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

How to get to White Lightning

Lifts that reach the top: Lift 5 (skiing novice terrain to get there); Lift 6 (skiing novice terrain to get there); Lift 7 (skiing novice terrain to get there); Lift 4 (skiing novice terrain to get there); Lift 3 (skiing novice terrain to get there); Lift 8 (skiing novice terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 1 minutes, advanced skiing needed):

Ski White Lightning (advanced)

Where it ends

Joins unnamed novice trail, Play Yard, Freestyle, unnamed easy trail, Southern Star. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Lift 8 (1 min), Lift 6 (1 min), Lift 1 (1 min).

See White Lightning on the 3D map All runs at Beech Mountain Ski Resort

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.