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Porcupine Glades at Porcupine Mountains Winter Sports Complex

Expert · 1771 m long with 163 m of vertical, averaging 5° and — at its steepest, facing NE.

—steepest 50 m
5°average pitch
1771 mlength
163 mvertical
414 mtop elevation
NEfaces

Snow and sun

Porcupine Glades is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.

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

How to get to Porcupine Glades

Lifts that reach the top: unnamed rope tow (skiing novice terrain to get there); unnamed chair lift (skiing intermediate terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 10 minutes, expert skiing needed):

  1. Ride unnamed chair lift
  2. Ski unnamed easy trail (easy)
  3. Ride unnamed rope tow
  4. Ski Sunset (easy)
  5. Ski Porcupine Glades (expert)

Where it ends

Joins Copper Run, Sunset, Porcupine Plunge. Nearest lifts from the bottom: unnamed chair lift (1 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.