Lower Wilderness at Whiteface Mountain Ski Area
Advanced · 311 m long with 138 m of vertical, averaging 24° and 27° at its steepest, facing E.
27°steepest 50 m
24°average pitch
311 mlength
138 mvertical
810 mtop elevation
Efaces
Snow and sun
Lower Wilderness is east-facing: morning sun, softens first and shades by early afternoon.
How to get to Lower Wilderness
Lifts that reach the top: Freeway (skiing advanced terrain to get there); Little Whiteface (skiing advanced terrain to get there); Cloudsplitter Gondola (skiing advanced terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 10 minutes, advanced skiing needed):
- Ride Freeway
- Ski Upper Thruway (advanced)
- Ski Mountain Run (advanced)
- Ski 1,900 Road (intermediate)
- Ski Lower Wilderness (advanced)
Where it ends
Joins Mountain Run, Low Road. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Little Whiteface (1 min), Freeway (5 min), Face Lift (6 min).
See Lower Wilderness on the 3D mapAll runs at Whiteface Mountain Ski AreaMeasured 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.