Wildcat Mountain
Resort Overview
Perched in New Hampshire's White Mountains, Wildcat Mountain delivers an authentic New England skiing experience with 2,112 feet of vertical drop. Known for its challenging terrain and spectacular views of Mount Washington, this mountain holds true to its untamed name. With 48 trails spread across 225 acres, Wildcat offers a raw, natural skiing experience that has drawn adventurous skiers since 1957.
Trails & Terrain
Trails
Total Runs
48
Total Area
225 ac
91.1 ha
Wildcat Mountain Lift System
Four lifts service Wildcat Mountain's varied terrain, including the high-speed Wildcat Express quad that whisks skiers to the 4,062-foot summit in just over 6 minutes. Our lift network efficiently connects you to every corner of the mountain, from gentle learning zones to steep, ungroomed challenges. The summit quad provides access to some of New England's longest trails, including the 2.75-mile Polecat trail.
Lifts
Total Lifts
5
Lift Types
3
Location & Getting There
Situated in Pinkham Notch within the White Mountain National Forest, Wildcat Mountain stands just 5 miles from the town of Jackson, New Hampshire. The resort's proximity to North Conway (20 minutes away) provides easy access to lodging, dining, and après-ski activities. The mountain's location directly across from Mount Washington creates a dramatic backdrop and unique weather patterns that enhance natural snow accumulation.
Wildcat Mountain
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