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Big Acorn at Wintergreen Resort

Advanced · 1409 m long with 152 m of vertical, averaging 12° and 22° at its steepest, facing NE.

22°steepest 50 m
12°average pitch
1409 mlength
152 mvertical
1028 mtop elevation
NEfaces

Snow and sun

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

Lit for night skiing.

How to get to Big Acorn

Lifts that reach the top: Big Acorn (skiing novice terrain to get there); unnamed magic carpet (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Potato Patch (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Loggers Alley (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Treehouse Carpet (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Blue Ridge Express (skiing intermediate terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 1 minutes, advanced skiing needed):

  1. Ski Big Acorn (advanced)

Where it ends

Joins Upper Sunrise, Sunrise, Upper Tyro, Lower Tyro. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Big Acorn (1 min), Potato Patch (4 min), unnamed magic carpet (4 min).

See Big Acorn on the 3D mapAll runs at Wintergreen Resort
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.