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Sunset at Mount Washington Alpine Resort

Easy · 1842 m long with 220 m of vertical, averaging 8° and 16° at its steepest, facing W.

16°steepest 50 m

8°average pitch

1842 mlength

220 mvertical

1421 mtop elevation

Wfaces

Snow and sun

Sunset is west-facing: afternoon sun, softens late and can crust as it refreezes.

Grooming: classic.

How to get to Sunset

Lifts that reach the top: Hawk Express (skiing novice terrain to get there); Boomerang (skiing easy terrain to get there); Eagle Express (skiing advanced terrain to get there).

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

Ride Hawk Express
Ski Sunset (easy)

Where it ends

Joins Lower Westerley, Gateway Glades. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Hawk Express (2 min), Lower (3 min).

What people say

ways within reach. Summer WinterYour Winter WonderlandTrade hibernation for exhilaration. Your Summer EscapeTrade ordinary for unforgettable. Full Moon Dinner Series Dine above the White Mountains during our Full Moon Dinner Series with a seasonal three-course dinner at Rosebrook Lodge and sweeping sunset and moonrise …
— New Hampshire’s Largest Ski Area | Bretton Woods

See Sunset on the 3D map All 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.