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Switchback at Stowe Mountain Resort

Intermediate · 2365 m long with 530 m of vertical, averaging 12° and 20° at its steepest, facing SE.

20°steepest 50 m
12°average pitch
2365 mlength
530 mvertical
1078 mtop elevation
SEfaces

Snow and sun

Switchback is south-east-facing: sun from mid-morning, softens early in spring.

How to get to Switchback

Lifts that reach the top: Gondola Skyride (skiing intermediate terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 3 minutes, intermediate skiing needed):

  1. Ride Gondola Skyride
  2. Ski unnamed connector
  3. Ski Upper Perry Merrill (intermediate)
  4. Ski Upper Gondolier (intermediate)
  5. Ski Switchback (intermediate)

Where it ends

Joins Lower Perry Merrill, Lower Switchback, Upper Perry Merrill. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Gondola Skyride (2 min), FourRunner Quad (3 min), Lookout Double (3 min).

See 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.