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Lower Recoil Glades at Gunstock Mountain Resort

Advanced · 1503 m long with 109 m of vertical, averaging 8° and 18° at its steepest, facing N.

18°steepest 50 m

8°average pitch

1503 mlength

109 mvertical

550 mtop elevation

Nfaces

Snow and sun

Lower Recoil 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 Lower Recoil Glades

Lifts that reach the top: Panorama High Speed Quad (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Tiger Triple (skiing advanced terrain to get there).

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

Ride Panorama High Speed Quad
Ski unnamed trail
Ski Upper Gunsmoke (intermediate)
Ski Middle Recoil (intermediate)
Ski Lower Recoil Glades (advanced)

Where it ends

Joins Middle Recoil, Upper Recoil. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Pistol Triple (3 min), Panorama High Speed Quad (3 min), Ramrod Quad (3 min).

See Lower Recoil Glades on the 3D map All runs at Gunstock Mountain Resort

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.