The Gap at Burke Mountain Ski Area
Intermediate · 425 m long with 132 m of vertical, averaging 17° and 20° at its steepest, facing NW.
20°steepest 50 m
17°average pitch
425 mlength
132 mvertical
646 mtop elevation
NWfaces
Snow and sun
The Gap is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.
How to get to The Gap
Lifts that reach the top: Mid-Burke Express (skiing intermediate terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 13 minutes, intermediate skiing needed):
- Ride Mid-Burke Express
- Ski Toll Road (intermediate)
- Ski Upper Willoughby (intermediate)
- Ski Lower Bear Den (intermediate)
- Ski The Gap (intermediate)
Where it ends
Joins Midway. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Mid-Burke Express (2 min), T-Bar (2 min), Sherburne Express (4 min).
See The Gap on the 3D mapAll runs at Burke Mountain Ski AreaMeasured 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.