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Milky Way at Mount Washington Alpine Resort

Intermediate · 444 m long with 111 m of vertical, averaging 14° and 18° at its steepest, facing SE.

18°steepest 50 m
14°average pitch
444 mlength
111 mvertical
1561 mtop elevation
SEfaces

Snow and sun

Milky Way is south-east-facing: sun from mid-morning, softens early in spring.

Grooming: classic.

How to get to Milky Way

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

From the base area (about 7 minutes, intermediate skiing needed):

  1. Ride Eagle Express
  2. Ski Milky Way (intermediate)

Where it ends

Joins Linton's Loop. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Whiskey Jack Chair (4 min), Eagle Express (4 min), Sunrise Quad (4 min).

See Milky Way 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.