Sugarbush at Mad River Mountain

Advanced · 396 m long with 81 m of vertical, averaging 12° and 14° at its steepest, facing NW.

Snow and sun

Sugarbush is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.

How to get to Sugarbush

Lifts that reach the top: Sugar Bush Double (skiing novice terrain to get there); Fourstar Express (skiing novice terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 4 minutes, advanced skiing needed):

1. Ride Sugar Bush Double
2. Ski Sugarbush (advanced)

Where it ends

Nearest lifts from the bottom: Sugar Bush Double (1 min), Flight Deck Double (1 min), Fourstar Express (2 min).

What people say

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