Gunpowder Glades at Gunstock Mountain Resort
Advanced · 725 m long with 64 m of vertical, averaging 10° and 18° at its steepest, facing NW.
18°steepest 50 m
10°average pitch
725 mlength
64 mvertical
453 mtop elevation
NWfaces
Snow and sun
Gunpowder Glades 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 Gunpowder Glades
Lifts that reach the top: Pistol Triple (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Panorama High Speed Quad (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Tiger Triple (skiing advanced terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 9 minutes, advanced skiing needed):
- Ride Pistol Triple
- Ski unnamed trail
- Ski Tinderbox (intermediate)
- Ski Gunpowder Glades (advanced)
Where it ends
Joins Middle Gunsmoke. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Pistol Triple (2 min), Panorama High Speed Quad (2 min), Ramrod Quad (2 min).
See Gunpowder Glades on the 3D mapAll runs at Gunstock Mountain ResortMeasured 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.