Northwest Passage at Jay Peak Resort
Advanced · 897 m long with 237 m of vertical, averaging 15° and 26° at its steepest, facing N.
26°steepest 50 m
15°average pitch
897 mlength
237 mvertical
909 mtop elevation
Nfaces
Snow and sun
Northwest Passage is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.
Grooming: mogul. Moguls.
How to get to Northwest Passage
Lifts that reach the top: Bonaventure Quad (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Flyer Express Quad (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Aerial Tram (skiing intermediate terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 10 minutes, advanced skiing needed):
- Ride Bonaventure Quad
- Ski unnamed intermediate trail (intermediate)
- Ski Upper Goat Run (intermediate)
- Ski Northwest Passage (advanced)
Where it ends
Joins Ullr's Dream. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Metro Quad (4 min), Flyer Express Quad (4 min), Tramside Moving Carpet (4 min).
See Northwest Passage on the 3D mapAll runs at Jay Peak 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.