Riptide Glades at Mount Washington Alpine Resort
Advanced · 361 m long with 115 m of vertical, averaging 18° and 25° at its steepest, facing SW.
25°steepest 50 m
18°average pitch
361 mlength
115 mvertical
1415 mtop elevation
SWfaces
Snow and sun
Riptide Glades is south-west-facing: warm afternoon sun, softens and refreezes the most after the sunniest aspect.
Tree skiing (gladed).
How to get to Riptide Glades
Lifts that reach the top: Hawk Express (skiing novice terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 7 minutes, advanced skiing needed):
- Ride Hawk Express
- Ski Riptide Glades (advanced)
Where it ends
Joins Reverse Traverse, White Cap. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Hawk Express (4 min), Eagle Express (4 min), Whiskey Jack Chair (4 min).
See Riptide Glades on the 3D mapAll runs at Mount Washington Alpine ResortMeasured 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.