
Wildcat Mountain Ski Map Download 👇
Wildcat Mountain Piste Map and Overview
Wildcat Mountain Ski Area in Pinkham Notch, NH, is revered for its pure alpine character and breathtaking scenery – including direct views of Mount Washington. It boasts one of the largest vertical drops in New Hampshire (2,112 ft/644 m), offering a thrilling ascent via the high-speed Wildcat Express Quad. With 49 trails across 225 acres, including ungroomed glades, bumps, and spacious groomers, terrain suits all skill levels. The iconic 2.75‑mile (4.43 km) Polecat trail delivers a scenic, continuous descent – a definitive New England classic.
Operated by Vail Resorts and part of the Epic Pass network, Wildcat pairs rugged appeal with modern amenities: 90% snowmaking keeps runs reliable, and average snowfall exceeds 200 in (5 m) annually. The mountain also features summer-tourist lifts – zip lines and scenic rides—enhancing its year-round viability. The surrounding White Mountain village adds convenience, while the hill’s noncommercial charm continues to appeal to those seeking genuine skiing experiences amid majestic alpine landscapes.
Ski area size = 0.91 km² / 0.35 mi²
Base elevation = 1,950 ft / 594 m
Peak elevation = 4,062 ft / 1,238 m
Difficulty:
🟦 21% Easy
🟥 48% Intermediate
⬛ 31% Advanced