Enfield, New Hampshire · United States · ski area

Whaleback Mountain ski resort · slopes, lifts & elevation

Whaleback Mountain is a ski area in Enfield, New Hampshire, United States with 7.8 km of mapped downhill runs and 5 lifts, between 347 m and 544 m above sea level.

Downhill runs: 7.8 km
Lifts: 5
Top elevation: 544 m
Vertical drop: 197 m
Nearest airport: LEB · 10 km

Slopes by difficulty

Easy3.7 km
Expert0.7 km
Advanced0.5 km
Intermediate3.0 km

37 runs mapped in OpenStreetMap. Colours follow the North American piste convention.

Ski lifts

1 T-bars
1 Button lifts
1 Rope tows
1 Chairlifts
1 Magic carpets

Whaleback Mountain is a ski area in Enfield, New Hampshire, the United States. Its 37 mapped downhill runs add up to 7.8 km, which ranks it #248 of 960 ski areas in the United States and gives it 0.1% of all the country's slopes. The average run is about 211 m long.

Slopes at Whaleback Mountain

About 47% of the slopes are beginner or easy runs, 38% intermediate and 15% advanced or expert, which makes Whaleback Mountain a balanced resort for intermediate skiers.

Lifts and elevation

The resort has 5 lifts: 1 t-bar, 1 button lift, 1 rope tow, 1 chairlift, 1 magic carpet. Most uphill transport is by surface lifts (T-bars, button lifts and tows). Skiing runs from 347 m up to 544 m, a vertical drop of 197 m — typical of a local ski hill.

Getting to Whaleback Mountain

The nearest airport is Lebanon Municipal Airport (LEB), about 10 km away in a straight line — roughly 13 minutes by car; Rutland - Southern Vermont Regional Airport (RUT) is 62 km away. Nearby ski areas include Storrs Hill Ski Area (1.3 km), Eastman Cross Country, Oak Hill Outdoor Center and Grill Hill (0.4 km), which together add 18 km of slopes for a multi-resort trip.

Nearest airports to Whaleback Mountain

1
Lebanon Municipal Airport Lebanon, United States Airports in United States
LEB10 kmstraight line
2
Rutland - Southern Vermont Regional Airport Rutland, United States Airports in United States
RUT62 kmstraight line
3
Manchester-Boston Regional Airport Manchester, United States Airports in United States Transfers & Meet & Greet →
MHT96 kmstraight line
4
Patrick Leahy Burlington International Airport Burlington, United States Airports in United States
BTV124 kmstraight line

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Frequently asked questions

How many kilometres of slopes does Whaleback Mountain have?

7.8 km of downhill runs (37 runs): 3.7 km easy, 0.7 km expert, 0.5 km advanced, 3.0 km intermediate. It is #248 in United States by piste length.

How high is Whaleback Mountain?

The lifts and runs reach 544 m (1,785 ft); the lowest point is 347 m, a vertical drop of 197 m.

What is the nearest airport to Whaleback Mountain?

Lebanon Municipal Airport (LEB), about 10 km away in a straight line; Rutland - Southern Vermont Regional Airport (RUT) is 62 km away.

How many ski lifts does Whaleback Mountain have?

5 lifts: 1 t-bars, 1 button lifts, 1 rope tows, 1 chairlifts, 1 magic carpets.

Data: OpenSkiMap — © OpenStreetMap contributors & Skimap.org (ODbL 1.0). Run lengths are measured along mapped pistes; resorts may publish different figures.