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Powder Face at Mount Washington Alpine Resort

Advanced · 231 m long with 106 m of vertical, averaging 25° and 31° at its steepest, facing SW.

31°steepest 50 m
25°average pitch
231 mlength
106 mvertical
1544 mtop elevation
SWfaces

Snow and sun

Powder Face is south-west-facing: warm afternoon sun, softens and refreezes the most after the sunniest aspect.

Grooming: classic.

How to get to Powder Face

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

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

  1. Ride Eagle Express
  2. Ski unnamed intermediate trail (intermediate)
  3. Ski Powder Face (advanced)

Where it ends

Joins Upper Eagle. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Eagle Express (3 min), Whiskey Jack Chair (3 min), Teaching Carpet (4 min).

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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.