Lower Rapid at Black Mountain of Maine
Intermediate · 606 m long with 142 m of vertical, averaging 13° and 19° at its steepest, facing E.
19°steepest 50 m
13°average pitch
606 mlength
142 mvertical
438 mtop elevation
Efaces
Snow and sun
Lower Rapid is east-facing: morning sun, softens first and shades by early afternoon.
How to get to Lower Rapid
Lifts that reach the top: T-Bar (skiing novice terrain to get there); Summit Lift (skiing advanced terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 6 minutes, intermediate skiing needed):
- Ride T-Bar
- Ski Lower Rapid (intermediate)
Where it ends
Nearest lifts from the bottom: T-Bar (1 min), Summit Lift (2 min), Novice Lift (2 min).
See Lower Rapid on the 3D mapAll runs at Black Mountain of MaineMeasured 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.