The Trench at Gore Mountain
Advanced · 239 m long with 37 m of vertical, averaging 9° and 11° at its steepest, facing SE.
11°steepest 50 m
9°average pitch
239 mlength
37 mvertical
844 mtop elevation
SEfaces
Snow and sun
The Trench is south-east-facing: sun from mid-morning, softens early in spring.
How to get to The Trench
Lifts that reach the top: North Quad (skiing freeride terrain to get there); Adirondack Express (skiing freeride terrain to get there); Northwoods Gondola (skiing freeride terrain to get there); High Peaks Quad (skiing freeride terrain to get there); Straigh Brook Quad (skiing freeride terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 10 minutes, freeride skiing needed):
- Ride Burnt Ridge Quad
- Ski Hedges (intermediate)
- Ski Tahawus (intermediate)
- Ride North Quad
- Ski Sunway (easy)
- Ski Twister (intermediate)
- Ski Upper Sleighride (freeride)
- Ski The Trench (advanced)
Where it ends
Joins Upper Sleighride, Showcase. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Adirondack Express (4 min), Northwoods Gondola (5 min).
See The Trench 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.