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Shock Wave at Sunday River

Expert · 942 m long with 333 m of vertical, averaging 19° and 28° at its steepest, facing NE.

28°steepest 50 m
19°average pitch
942 mlength
333 mvertical
737 mtop elevation
NEfaces

Snow and sun

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

Grooming: mogul. Moguls.

How to get to Shock Wave

Lifts that reach the top: White Heat Quad (skiing novice terrain to get there).

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

  1. Ride White Heat Quad
  2. Ski Shock Wave (expert)

Where it ends

Joins White Heat. Nearest lifts from the bottom: White Heat Quad (1 min), White Cap Quad (3 min), Little White Cap Quad (3 min).

See Shock Wave on the 3D mapAll runs at Sunday River
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.