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Darby's Drop at Bretton Woods Mountain Resort

Advanced · 196 m long with 69 m of vertical, averaging 19° and 24° at its steepest, facing NE.

24°steepest 50 m
19°average pitch
196 mlength
69 mvertical
665 mtop elevation
NEfaces

Snow and sun

Darby's Drop is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.

How to get to Darby's Drop

Lifts that reach the top: Bethlehem Express High Speed Quad (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Skyway Gondola (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Rosebrook Summit Express Quad (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Zephyr High Speed Quad (skiing intermediate terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 10 minutes, advanced skiing needed):

  1. Ride Skyway Gondola
  2. Ski Upper Swoop (intermediate)
  3. Ski Nathan's Smile (intermediate)
  4. Ski Cascade (easy)
  5. Ski Upper Perimeter (intermediate)
  6. Ski Water Tank (intermediate)
  7. Ski Darby's Drop (advanced)

Where it ends

Joins Deception Bowl, Sierra's Crest. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Learning Center Quad (3 min), Red Carpet (3 min), Skyway Gondola (3 min).

See Darby's Drop on the 3D mapAll runs at Bretton Woods Mountain 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.