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Porcupine at Mount Pakenham

Advanced · 342 m long with 42 m of vertical, averaging 7° and 16° at its steepest, facing NE.

16°steepest 50 m
average pitch
342 mlength
42 mvertical
214 mtop elevation
NEfaces

Snow and sun

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

Lit for night skiing.

How to get to Porcupine

Lifts that reach the top: Polar (skiing novice terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 5 minutes, advanced skiing needed):

  1. Ride Polar
  2. Ski Porcupine (advanced)

Where it ends

Joins Glades, Terrain Park. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Carpet Lift (1 min), Polar (1 min), Rope Tow (2 min).

What people say

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Measured 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.