Ski Trail

Near East Osceola · New Hampshire

Ski Trail is a trail in the Sandwich Range and Waterville Valley, climbing about 400 ft from the Greeley Ponds Trail junction to the Greeley Ponds Trail and Mount Osceola Trail junction.

Map length

2.1 mi

Climb from the low end

409 ft

Book time up / down (from map miles)

1 h 14 min / 1 h 8 min

High point

2,290 ft

Above treeline

None

Steepest ¼ mile

521 ft/mi

Stream crossings

1 (1 ford)

Low point

1,892 ft

Measured on the map. The AMC guide and Forest Service figures usually run 5 to 15% longer.

Ski Trail

Elevation profile
1,500'2,000'2,500'0 mi2.1 mi

Mile by mile (map miles)

From Greeley Ponds Trail junction (the lower end) to Greeley Ponds Trail and Mount Osceola Trail junction.

  1. 0.0Greeley Ponds Trail junction
  2. 0.0Fords South Fork Hancock Branch
  3. 2.1Mad River Notch
  4. 2.1Junction with Greeley Ponds Trail and Mount Osceola Trail

Recent trip reports

1 report on this trail in the last 30 days: snow or ice in 0, microspikes recommended in 0, mud in 1. From hikers on New England Trail Conditions.

  • Sun, Sep 20MudWetDry

    Water crossings: Nothing to note, all easy to cross without getting wet. I was back to my vehicle before rain picked up late this morning so crossings may be different tomorrow depending on how much rain fell.

    Full report on NETC

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Trail data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Elevation: USGS 3DEP. Distances are measured from the map and can differ from signs and guidebooks. Conditions change: check before you go.