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Wildcat Mountain Overview

Wildcat Mountain

Wildcat Mountain, located in Jackson, NH, is usually the last resort in New Hampshire to close for the season each year. The culture is laid back and the mountain often can throw tough stuff at you. Wildcat is a favorite of skiers and riders who like their trails to challenge them. Wildcat Mountain is located close  to Mt. Washington, and its 2000 foot base elevation results in the most snowfall, 200 annual inches, in the surrounding area. Wildcat provides guests with great views of Mt. Washington, 49 trails spread out over 225 skiable acres and a vertical drop of 2,112 feet.

Elevation

  • Summit
    4062ft
  • Vertical Drop
    2112ft
  • Base
    1950ft

Terrain

Beginner Runs

25%

Intermediate Runs

45%

Advanced Runs

0%

Expert Runs

30%

Longest Run

3 MILES

Skiable Terrain

225 ACRE

Lifts

  • Total Number Of Lifts: 4
  • Gondolas & Trams: 0
  • Eight Person Lifts: 0
  • High Speed Sixes: 0
  • High Speed Quads: 1
  • Quad Chairs: 0
  • Triple Chairs: 3
  • Double Chairs: 0
  • Surface Lifts: 0

Tourist Office

P.O. Box R

03846 Jackson

New Hampshire

United States

Phone: (603) 466-3326

tprindle@skiwildcat.com

Important Dates

Projected Opening Ski Season: 11/22/2012

Projected Closing Ski Season: 04/21/2013

Projected Days Open: 195

Days Open Last Year: 195

Years Open: 55

Average Snowfall: 200"

Wildcat Mountain Reviews

  • by Steverino 16th January 2012
    • Overall Rating 5
    • Family Friendly 0
    • All Mtn. Terrain 0
    • Terrain Park 0
    • Nightlife 0

    The most New Englandy of New England skiing

    Pros: Olde Thyme Skiing
    Cons: Remote

     
  • by speedymcjiggy 5th June 2011
    • Overall Rating 5
    • Family Friendly 5
    • All Mtn. Terrain 5
    • Terrain Park 5
    • Nightlife 0

    Incredibly awesome!

    Pros: Fast lift, terrain, Attitash combo, layout, lodge(s), expert/intermediate/beginner friendly
    Cons: dishonest snow report

     
  • by gilescorey 11th February 2011
    • Overall Rating 4
    • Family Friendly 5
    • All Mtn. Terrain 4
    • Terrain Park 0
    • Nightlife 2

    meeeooooow.

    Pros: great views, friendly staff, and varied terrain
    Cons: miss the gondola, not easily accessible

     
  • by cberry211 18th January 2011
    • Overall Rating 5
    • Family Friendly 5
    • All Mtn. Terrain 5
    • Terrain Park 4
    • Nightlife 4

    Wildcat is a skiers mountain

    Pros: Varied terrain w/wide choice of challenges
    Cons: You need lots of natural snow

     

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Common Misspellings

Waildcat, Wildcate, Wildcats, Wildcatz, Wildkat

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