Snow Guide
Snow Guide › Wachusett Mountain › Runs › Salamander Cutoff

Salamander Cutoff at Wachusett Mountain

Advanced · 337 m long with 66 m of vertical, averaging 11° and 16° at its steepest, facing N.

16°steepest 50 m
11°average pitch
337 mlength
66 mvertical
391 mtop elevation
Nfaces

Snow and sun

Salamander Cutoff 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 Salamander Cutoff

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

From the base area (about 10 minutes, advanced skiing needed):

  1. Ride Minuteman Express Quad
  2. Ski Hitchcock Trail (intermediate)
  3. Ski Mass Pike (intermediate)
  4. Ski Lower 10th Mountain (intermediate)
  5. Ski Salamander Cutoff (advanced)

Where it ends

Joins Lower 10th Mountain. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Polar Express (1 min), Polar Carpet (1 min), Monadnock Express Quad (1 min).

See Salamander Cutoff on the 3D mapAll runs at Wachusett Mountain
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.