North Star at Gore Mountain
Intermediate · 540 m long with 112 m of vertical, averaging 12° and 21° at its steepest, facing NE.
21°steepest 50 m
12°average pitch
540 mlength
112 mvertical
811 mtop elevation
NEfaces
Snow and sun
North Star is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.
How to get to North Star
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 9 minutes, intermediate skiing needed):
- Ride Burnt Ridge Quad
- Ski Hedges (intermediate)
- Ski Tahawus (intermediate)
- Ride North Quad
- Ski Powder Pass (intermediate)
- Ski North Star (intermediate)
Where it ends
Joins Pete Gay. Nearest lifts from the bottom: North Quad (1 min), Village Chair (10 min), Hudson Chair (10 min).
See North Star on the 3D mapAll runs at Gore MountainMeasured 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.