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Lower Switchback at Stowe Mountain Resort

Intermediate · 388 m long with 49 m of vertical, averaging 8° and 12° at its steepest, facing E.

12°steepest 50 m
8°average pitch
388 mlength
49 mvertical
548 mtop elevation
Efaces

Snow and sun

Lower Switchback is east-facing: morning sun, softens first and shades by early afternoon.

Grooming: classic.

How to get to Lower Switchback

Lifts that reach the top: Toll House Double (skiing easy terrain to get there); Over Easy Transfer Gondola (skiing easy terrain to get there); Sunrise (skiing easy terrain to get there); Gondola Skyride (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Lookout Double (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); FourRunner Quad (skiing intermediate terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 8 minutes, intermediate skiing needed):

  1. Ski unnamed connector
  2. Hike unnamed connector
  3. Ski unnamed connector
  4. Hike unnamed connector
  5. Ski unnamed connector
  6. Ski Crossover (easy)
  7. Ski Lower Switchback (intermediate)

Where it ends

Joins Crossover, unnamed connector. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Gondola Skyride (1 min), FourRunner Quad (2 min), Lookout Double (2 min).

See Lower Switchback on the 3D mapAll runs at Stowe Mountain 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.