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Upper Recoil at Gunstock Mountain Resort

Advanced · 1394 m long with 115 m of vertical, averaging 9° and 22° at its steepest, facing E.

22°steepest 50 m
9°average pitch
1394 mlength
115 mvertical
670 mtop elevation
Efaces

Snow and sun

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

Grooming: classic.

How to get to Upper Recoil

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

From the base area (about 10 minutes, advanced skiing needed):

  1. Ride Panorama High Speed Quad
  2. Ski Upper Recoil (advanced)

Where it ends

Joins unnamed advanced trail, Hot Shot, Upper Recoil Glades, Middle Recoil, Lower Recoil Glades. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Pistol Triple (4 min), Panorama High Speed Quad (4 min), Ramrod Quad (4 min).

See Upper Recoil on the 3D mapAll 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.