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Wild Cat Glade at Cataloochee Ski Area

Intermediate · 424 m long with 28 m of vertical, averaging 7° and 13° at its steepest, facing NW.

13°steepest 50 m
7°average pitch
424 mlength
28 mvertical
1462 mtop elevation
NWfaces

Snow and sun

Wild Cat Glade is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.

Grooming: backcountry. Tree skiing (gladed). Ungroomed, off-piste character.

How to get to Wild Cat Glade

Lifts that reach the top: Rock Island Line (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Omigosh (skiing intermediate terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 3 minutes, intermediate skiing needed):

  1. Ride Rock Island Line
  2. Ski Lower Snowbird (intermediate)
  3. Ski Wild Cat Glade (intermediate)

Where it ends

Joins Short N Sweet, Upper Turkey Trot, Cat Cage Terrain Park, Richard's Run. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Wolf Creek Hollow (2 min), Easy Way (2 min), Beginner's Luck (2 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.