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Beggars Canyon at Mount Washington Alpine Resort

Expert · 320 m long with 159 m of vertical, averaging 27° and 40° at its steepest, facing N.

40°steepest 50 m
27°average pitch
320 mlength
159 mvertical
1343 mtop elevation
Nfaces

Snow and sun

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

Grooming: backcountry. Ungroomed, off-piste character.

How to get to Beggars Canyon

Lifts that reach the top: Eagle Express (skiing expert terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 30 minutes, expert skiing needed):

  1. Ride Eagle Express
  2. Ski King George Highway (advanced)
  3. Ski West Boundary (advanced)
  4. Ski Thunderdome (expert)
  5. Hike unnamed hike path
  6. Ski D1 Trees (advanced)
  7. Ski Beggars Canyon (expert)
See Beggars Canyon on the 3D mapAll runs at Mount Washington Alpine Resort
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.