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Hydraulic at Wintergreen Resort

Advanced · 512 m long with 13 m of vertical, averaging 2° and 7° at its steepest, facing NW.

steepest 50 m
average pitch
512 mlength
13 mvertical
885 mtop elevation
NWfaces

Snow and sun

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

Grooming: classic.

How to get to Hydraulic

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

From the base area (about 0 minutes, advanced skiing needed):

  1. Ski Hydraulic (advanced)

Where it ends

Joins unnamed easy trail, Cliffhanger, Devil's Elbow, Wild Turkey. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Highlands Express (1 min), Blue Ridge Express (2 min).

See Hydraulic 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.