Upper Waterfall at Mad River Glen
Advanced · 86 m long with 29 m of vertical, averaging 19° and 21° at its steepest, facing NE.
21°steepest 50 m
19°average pitch
86 mlength
29 mvertical
574 mtop elevation
NEfaces
Snow and sun
Upper Waterfall is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.
How to get to Upper Waterfall
Lifts that reach the top: Birdland Double (skiing easy terrain to get there); Sunnyside Double (skiing easy terrain to get there); Single Chair (skiing intermediate terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 2 minutes, advanced skiing needed):
- Ski Chipmunk Bowl (easy)
- Ski Chipmunk Bowl, Lark (easy)
- Ski Upper Waterfall (advanced)
Where it ends
Joins S-turn, Easy Way, Waterfall. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Single Chair (1 min), Callie's Corner Handle Tow (1 min), Sunnyside Double (1 min).
See Upper Waterfall on the 3D mapAll runs at Mad River GlenMeasured 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.