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Dire Straights at Titcomb Mountain

Advanced · 166 m long with 36 m of vertical, averaging 13° and 24° at its steepest, facing N.

24°steepest 50 m
13°average pitch
166 mlength
36 mvertical
157 mtop elevation
Nfaces

Snow and sun

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

How to get to Dire Straights

Lifts that reach the top: unnamed t-bar (skiing advanced terrain to get there).

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

  1. Ride unnamed t-bar
  2. Ski Otter Slide (advanced)
  3. Ski Dare Devil's Plunge (advanced)
  4. Ski Old Jumper (advanced)
  5. Ski Dire Straights (advanced)

Where it ends

Joins Otter Slide, Chester's Challenge. Nearest lifts from the bottom: unnamed t-bar (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.