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Mount Sunapee (or Sunapee Mountain on federal maps) is a 5-mile-long (8.0 km) mountain ridge in the towns of Newbury and Goshen in western New Hampshire, United States. Its highest peak, at the north end of the mountain, is 2,726 feet (831 m) above sea level .
Mount Sunapee State Park is a public recreation area in Newbury, New Hampshire. The state park 's nearly 3,000 acres (1,200 ha) include most of Mount Sunapee and a beach area on Lake Sunapee . Park activities include swimming, hiking, camping, skiing, fishing, picnicking, and non-motorized boating.
The resort is home to the Mount Sunapee Slush Cup, an annual event where participants welcome the coming of spring by attempting to ski or snowboard across a 90-ft. man-made pond. "Slushers" race down a 365-foot (111 m) slope to brave the ice-cold water and compete in several age groups for titles like "Best Skim", "Best Costume", and "Best ...
The original Mount Sunapee was named Susie Q and had been a rum runner in Damariscotta, Maine. The 65-foot (20 m) MV Kearsarge , named for the original steamship Kearsarge , was built and launched on Lake Sunapee in 1970 as the Sunapee Belle, a replica of a Mississippi River boat, and operated as a dinner boat.
Rank Resort name State Vertical (ft) Skiable acres Trails Lifts Notes 1: Killington: Vermont: 3,050: 1,509: 155: 21: Largest drop in New England, 26th largest drop in the United States
Mount Sunapee Resort: Claremont: New Hampshire: 2,743 1,230 1,513 230 66 11 100 $79 December 8, 2019 [299] Pats Peak Ski Area: Henniker: New Hampshire: 1,460 690 770 103 28 11 100 $75 December 8, 2019 [300] Ragged Mountain Resort: Danbury: New Hampshire: 2250 1000 1,250 250 57 6 100 $87 December 8, 2019 [301] Red Hill Ski Area: Moultonborough ...