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5,062 ft
Distance
-1,042 ft
Descent
3,045 ft
High Point
-1,042 ft
Altitude change
2,002 ft
Altitude min
3,045 ft
Altitude start
2,001 ft
Altitude end
-20.6%
Grade
-49.3%
Grade max
-4.3%
Grade min
5,062 ft
Distance down

Lower Downeaster Details

  • Activities
    • Downhill Ski
  • Riding Area
    Stratton Mountain Resort
    Stratton, Vermont
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    80 in Skiing
  • Global Ranking
    #8571 in Skiing
  • State Ranking
    #349 in Skiing · Vermont
  • Winter only trail
  • Trail Type
    Ski Run (Piste)
  • Direction
    Downhill Only
  • OSM Way

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Lower Downeaster is a 5,062 ft blue difficulty ski run (piste) trail located near Stratton Vermont. This downhill ski only trail.

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Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Lower Downeaster located?
      Lower Downeaster is located in Stratton Mountain Resort, Stratton, Vermont, United States. It is part of the Stratton Mountain Resort trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 43.0969, -72.90785.
      ▼ How hard is Lower Downeaster?
      Lower Downeaster is rated as Blue difficulty. The average grade is 20.6%.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Lower Downeaster?
      The trail has 1,042 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 2,002 ft to 3,045 ft.
      ▼ Is Lower Downeaster a point to point trail?
      Yes, Lower Downeaster is a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Only. The trail type is ski run (piste).
      ▼ How long is Lower Downeaster?
      Lower Downeaster is 5,062 ft long. The trail type is ski run (piste).
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Lower Downeaster?
      There is no information about dogs being allowed on Lower Downeaster. Check with local trail managers or the trail page for the latest access rules.
      ▼ When is the best time of year to ski Lower Downeaster?
      Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ski Lower Downeaster are:
      • February (14 activities)
      • March (11 activities)
      • January (7 activities)
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      ▼ How do I access Lower Downeaster? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Lower Downeaster are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ski Lower Downeaster?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 4 minutes to ski Lower Downeaster. The trail is 5,062 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Lower Downeaster?
      Lower Downeaster is a very popular trail. There have been 352 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 516 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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