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McKay Glades at Mount Washington Alpine Resort

Expert · 412 m long with 137 m of vertical, averaging 18° and 38° at its steepest, facing E.

38°steepest 50 m
18°average pitch
412 mlength
137 mvertical
1354 mtop elevation
Efaces

Snow and sun

McKay Glades is east-facing: morning sun, softens first and shades by early afternoon.

Grooming: backcountry. Tree skiing (gladed). Ungroomed, off-piste character.

How to get to McKay Glades

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

From the base area (about 11 minutes, expert skiing needed):

  1. Ride Eagle Express
  2. Ski King George Highway (advanced)
  3. Ski West Boundary (advanced)
  4. Ski Thunderdome (expert)
  5. Ski unnamed trail
  6. Ski McKay Glades (expert)
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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.