Lower Conifer Connection at Wachusett Mountain
Intermediate · 654 m long with 117 m of vertical, averaging 10° and 18° at its steepest, facing N.
18°steepest 50 m
10°average pitch
654 mlength
117 mvertical
434 mtop elevation
Nfaces
Snow and sun
Lower Conifer Connection 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 Lower Conifer Connection
Lifts that reach the top: Polar Express (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Minuteman Express Quad (skiing intermediate terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 9 minutes, intermediate skiing needed):
- Ride Minuteman Express Quad
- Ski Hitchcock Trail (intermediate)
- Ski Mass Pike (intermediate)
- Ski Lower Conifer Connection (intermediate)
Where it ends
Joins Lower Smith Walton, Lower 10th Mountain. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Polar Express (1 min), Polar Carpet (1 min), Monadnock Express Quad (1 min).
See Lower Conifer Connection on the 3D mapAll runs at Wachusett MountainMeasured 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.