Little Steep at Haystack Mountain Ski Area
Advanced · 91 m long with 32 m of vertical, averaging 20° and 21° at its steepest, facing NE.
21°steepest 50 m
20°average pitch
91 mlength
32 mvertical
813 mtop elevation
NEfaces
Snow and sun
Little Steep is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.
How to get to Little Steep
Lifts that reach the top: The Witches (skiing advanced terrain to get there); Barnstormer (skiing advanced terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 11 minutes, advanced skiing needed):
- Ride Barnstormer
- Ski Upper Dutchman
- Ski Flying Dutchman (easy)
- Ski Flying Dutchman, Route 100 South (easy)
- Ski Route 100 South (easy)
- Ski The Shaft (advanced)
- Ski Little Steep (advanced)
Where it ends
Joins Back Draft, Needle. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Barnstormer (2 min), Stag's Leap (5 min).
See Little Steep on the 3D mapAll runs at Haystack Mountain Ski AreaMeasured 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.