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Potato Patch at Wintergreen Resort

Novice · 435 m long with 22 m of vertical, averaging 4° and 8° at its steepest, facing NE.

steepest 50 m
average pitch
435 mlength
22 mvertical
986 mtop elevation
NEfaces

Snow and sun

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

Grooming: classic.

How to get to Potato Patch

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

From the base area (about 6 minutes, easy skiing needed):

  1. Ride Blue Ridge Express
  2. Ski Upper Cross Trail (easy)
  3. Ski Potato Patch (novice)

Where it ends

Joins Dobie, Upper Cross Trail. Nearest lifts from the bottom: unnamed magic carpet (1 min), Potato Patch (1 min), Loggers Alley (1 min).

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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.