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Upper Swoop at Bretton Woods Mountain Resort

Intermediate · 299 m long with 88 m of vertical, averaging 16° and 20° at its steepest, facing NE.

20°steepest 50 m
16°average pitch
299 mlength
88 mvertical
881 mtop elevation
NEfaces

Snow and sun

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

How to get to Upper Swoop

Lifts that reach the top: Skyway Gondola (skiing novice terrain to get there); Rosebrook Summit Express Quad (skiing easy terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 8 minutes, intermediate skiing needed):

  1. Ride Skyway Gondola
  2. Ski Upper Swoop (intermediate)

Where it ends

Joins Mt. Road Traverse, unnamed easy trail, Nathan's Smile. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Rosebrook Summit Express Quad (1 min), Telegraph T-bar (4 min), Learning Center Quad (5 min).

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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.