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Dry slope
Enfield · New Hampshire · USA
A non-profit community ski mountain in Enfield, featuring summer dry-slope drop-ins, rail setups, and a progression airbag jump.
Operated by a community non-profit in Enfield, Whaleback provides Upper Valley skiers and boarders with an affordable summer freestyle progression ramp. A steep synthetic launch ramp feeds into a progressive landing airbag alongside a flat-down street rail garden, giving local riders a safe, low-cost platform to learn spins and flips during the off-season.
Main slope
45 m
Surface type
Synthetic composite dry matting and artificial turf with water spray lubrication
Floodlit
Yes
Typical session
120 min
Main slope width
15 m
Beginner slope length
10 m
Number of slopes
1
Lift type
Stair tower ascent
Main lifts
0
Beginner lifts
0
Misting system
Yes
Floodlit
Yes
Booking required
Yes
Best time to visit
Wednesday and Thursday afternoons (15:00 to 18:00) when rider rotations on the airbag are fastest.
Steep synthetic launch drop-in leading into a kicker jump table over a soft progression airbag, alongside a separate flat-down rail zone.
Beginner
7
Freestyle
9
Surface quality
8
Crowd level
5
Mountain transfer
8
Whaleback Summer Freestyle Basics
Airbag Progression Tiers
Junior Mountain Shred Clinics
Pricing is in US Dollars ($) and reflects standard community non-profit rates. Proceeds directly support Whaleback Mountain youth ski scholarships.
Rentals
Free Ride
| Monday | Closed |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | Closed |
| Wednesday | 15:00 - 19:00 |
| Thursday | 15:00 - 19:00 |
| Friday | 15:00 - 20:00 |
| Saturday | 11:00 - 17:00 |
| Sunday | 11:00 - 17:00 |
Situated immediately off I-89 (Exit 16) in Enfield. Approximately 15 minutes from Lebanon and Dartmouth College (Hanover, NH), with free parking directly outside the base lodge.
Friday evening community jam sessions when local Dartmouth and Upper Valley riders gather.