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Jug Handle at Gore Mountain

Intermediate · 158 m long with 36 m of vertical, averaging 13° and 15° at its steepest, facing E.

15°steepest 50 m
13°average pitch
158 mlength
36 mvertical
616 mtop elevation
Efaces

Snow and sun

Jug Handle is east-facing: morning sun, softens first and shades by early afternoon.

How to get to Jug Handle

Lifts that reach the top: North Quad (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Adirondack Express (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Northwoods Gondola (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); High Peaks Quad (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Straigh Brook Quad (skiing intermediate terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 11 minutes, intermediate skiing needed):

  1. Ride Burnt Ridge Quad
  2. Ski Hedges (intermediate)
  3. Ski Tahawus (intermediate)
  4. Ride North Quad
  5. Ski Sunway (easy)
  6. Ski Showcase (intermediate)
  7. Ski Jug Handle (intermediate)

Where it ends

Joins Showcase, 1A. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Adirondack Express (2 min).

See Jug Handle on the 3D mapAll runs at Gore Mountain
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.