Lower Turnpike at Bolton Valley Resort
Easy · 877 m long with 120 m of vertical, averaging 8° and 11° at its steepest, facing W.
11°steepest 50 m
8°average pitch
877 mlength
120 mvertical
769 mtop elevation
Wfaces
Snow and sun
Lower Turnpike is west-facing: afternoon sun, softens late and can crust as it refreezes.
Grooming: classic.
How to get to Lower Turnpike
Lifts that reach the top: Mighty Mite (skiing novice terrain to get there); Vista Quad (skiing easy terrain to get there); Snowflake (skiing easy terrain to get there); Mid Mountain (skiing easy terrain to get there); Timberline Quad (skiing easy terrain to get there); Wilderness (skiing intermediate terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 41 minutes, easy skiing needed):
- Ride Timberline Quad
- Ski Upper Villager (easy)
- Ski Lower Villager (easy)
- Ski Lower Turnpike (easy)
- Hike Lower Turnpike (easy)
- Ski Lower Wilderness (easy)
- Hike Lower Turnpike (easy)
Where it ends
Joins Lower Fanny Hill. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Wilderness (1 min), Mighty Mite (1 min), Mid Mountain (2 min).
See Lower Turnpike on the 3D mapAll runs at Bolton Valley ResortMeasured 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.