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Upper Abbey at Powder King Mountain Resort

Easy · 916 m long with 217 m of vertical, averaging 13° and 18° at its steepest, facing NE.

18°steepest 50 m
13°average pitch
916 mlength
217 mvertical
1522 mtop elevation
NEfaces

Snow and sun

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

How to get to Upper Abbey

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

From the base area (about 13 minutes, easy skiing needed):

  1. Ride Powder King Triple Chair
  2. Ski Jim's Way (T-Bar Connector) (novice)
  3. Ride Alpine
  4. Ski Upper Abbey (easy)

Where it ends

Joins Chester's Bypass, Mountain Road, Revolution, Jim's Way (T-Bar Connector), I Will, Let It Be, Penny Lane. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Alpine (1 min), Powder King Triple Chair (3 min), Handle Tow (3 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.