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Challenger at Wachusett Mountain

Intermediate · 1134 m long with 182 m of vertical, averaging 9° and 16° at its steepest, facing NE.

16°steepest 50 m
9°average pitch
1134 mlength
182 mvertical
496 mtop elevation
NEfaces

Snow and sun

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

Grooming: classic. Lit for night skiing.

How to get to Challenger

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

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

  1. Ride Minuteman Express Quad
  2. Ski Challenger (intermediate)

Where it ends

Joins Ralph's Run, unnamed easy trail, unnamed connector. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Ollie's Carpet (1 min), Minuteman Express Quad (1 min), Easy Rider Carpet (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.