Highway 72 at Mount Hutt Ski Area
Easy · 1128 m long with 188 m of vertical, averaging 9° and 12° at its steepest, facing S.
12°steepest 50 m
9°average pitch
1128 mlength
188 mvertical
1788 mtop elevation
Sfaces
Snow and sun
Highway 72 is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.
Grooming: classic.
How to get to Highway 72
Lifts that reach the top: Norwest Express (skiing novice terrain to get there); Towers Triple Chair (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Summit Six Chair (skiing intermediate terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 9 minutes, intermediate skiing needed):
- Ride Towers Triple Chair
- Ski unnamed trail
- Ski unnamed intermediate trail (intermediate)
- Ski Fascination (intermediate)
- Ski Highway 72 (easy)
Where it ends
Joins Learners, unnamed trail. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Norwest Express (1 min), Summit Six Chair (1 min), Magic Carpet (1 min).
See Highway 72 on the 3D mapAll runs at Mount Hutt 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.