Granite Gorge Mountain Park Uphill Travel
Uphill Travel is now CLOSED
Uphill Travel Pass and Release:
- A lift ticket for the day or our Uphill Season Pass is mandatory for all uphill travel.
- Users must sign a Season Pass Release.
- Uphill season passes are a great deal at only $69 for the year and are available for purchase at the mountain’s ticket office or online (24/7) – Uphill Winter Season Pass
- If you have a regular seasons pass, you can purchase an uphill season pass for just $30 at our guest services counter or by calling us at (603)352-6203.
Your Responsibility:.
- Uphill travelers are considered skiers and must adhere to “Your Responsibility Code.”
- Be cautious of snowmobiles, snowmaking equipment, grooming machinery, winch cat cables, and other equipment on the mountain.
- Stay to the uphiller’s left/skiers right side of the trail, wear visible and reflective clothing, and use a headlamp at or after dusk.
- Uphill travelers should be aware of sharp turns and knolls, staying visible to other travelers and mountain operations.
- Uphill travel on our trails during non-operational hours is at your own risk; no ski patrol or rescue services are available.
- Uphill travelers during operational hours must follow all rules applicable to lift-served skiers, including not skiing down closed runs.
- Usage of terrain park features during uphill travel or your descent is prohibited.
No Dogs Allowed:
- We love our 4 legged friends, but dogs are not allowed on the trails during operational hours. Plan to reunite with them for après ski.
Verification by Ski Patrol:
- Ski Patrol and Mountain Ops personnel may request to see your Uphill Travel Pass.
- Ski Patrol reserves the right to close the mountain at any time, indicated by a sign at the base of the authorized uphill route.
Trail Usage and Trespassing:
- Traveling on trails not open to uphill travel or without a pass is not permitted.
- Granite Gorge Mountain Park is privately owned land; trespassing is prohibited.
Privilege and Restrictions:
- Uphill travel is a privilege and may be restricted as necessary.
- Check trail status in advance, as uphill travel can be closed at any time.
Emergency Contacts:
- Call Granite Gorge Mountain Park Ski Patrol at 603-762-1391 for emergencies during operating hours and 911 outside operational hours.
- Uphill travel on our trails during non-operational hours is at your own risk; no ski patrol or rescue services are available.
Uphill Access Routes:
Operational Needs and Conditions:
- Management may alter uphill travel routes based on operational needs and conditions.
- Grooming and snowmaking take priority over uphill access.
Permitted Routes:
- Uphill access is permitted on specific trails: Park Ave to Deer Run to Monadnock Park, then take any designated open trail down.
- Operational hours are from 6:30 am to 8:30 pm.
Pass Information:
- An annual Uphill Season Pass costs $69 and can be collected at Customer Service during open hours.
- Purchasing a regular season pass can also be used for uphill access.
- Uphill Travel Pass does not provide Lift Access.
Trail Usage Rules:
- Trails are designed for skiers and riders; other forms of ascent or descent are prohibited.
- Sledding or sliding in any form is not allowed.
Restrictions and Responsiveness:
- Uphill travel can close at any time due to operational reasons.
- Uphill access may be restricted for various mountain operations or weather conditions.
- Entering closed terrain is strictly prohibited.
User Responsibility:
- Users must know the status of trails and adhere to open/closed designations.
- Ski Patrol is available only when lifts are operating; in emergencies, call 911.
- Carry a charged cell phone, be aware of inconsistent signal, and practice check-in texts or calls.
Alpine Trail Specifics:
- Uphill travel on alpine trails is limited to designated routes, allowing only skinning and touring.
- Snowshoes, foot traffic, and dogs are not allowed on alpine trails.
General Information:
- This policy may change at any time, and participants are responsible for staying informed about routes and the latest uphill travel policy.