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Lower Northway at Whiteface Mountain Ski Area

Intermediate · 534 m long with 133 m of vertical, averaging 14° and 20° at its steepest, facing NE.

20°steepest 50 m
14°average pitch
534 mlength
133 mvertical
971 mtop elevation
NEfaces

Snow and sun

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

How to get to Lower Northway

Lifts that reach the top: Little Whiteface (skiing advanced terrain to get there); Cloudsplitter Gondola (skiing advanced terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 15 minutes, advanced skiing needed):

  1. Ride Face Lift
  2. Ski U. Valley (intermediate)
  3. Ride Little Whiteface
  4. Ski Excelsior (intermediate)
  5. Ski Approach (advanced)
  6. Ski Upper Northway (advanced)
  7. Ski Lower Northway (intermediate)

Where it ends

Joins Excelsior, Summit Express. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Lookout Mountain Triple (2 min), Little Whiteface (3 min), Freeway (6 min).

See Lower Northway on the 3D mapAll runs at Whiteface Mountain Ski Area
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.