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The following is a list of ski areas in New England by vertical drop. Unless otherwise noted, vertical drop figures are from Verticalfeet.com , vertical for Bolton Valley and Magic Mountain directly from their websites.
This small New England town sits at the base of the Loon Mountain Resort. With 11 lifts and 61 runs, it's one of the biggest ski resorts on the East Coast. Cannon Mountain is also close by.
The number of snow ski areas and resorts in the United States peaked in the late 1960s at around 1000 areas. [1] Since then many small, rope-tow only areas have closed or consolidated. [2] The following listing accounts for US ski areas that are currently operational. It is restricted to ski lift-served alpine skiing areas, both public and private.
Today about 50 Nordic areas in the country and about a dozen in New England employ some kind of snowmaking system. Notably, the Weston Ski Track just outside of Boston was an early entrant.
A 2006 view of the ski resort on Brodie Mountain in Massachusetts, which closed in 2002. New England Lost Ski Areas Project (NELSAP) is an organization that concerns the history of downhill skiing areas, mostly in the northeastern United States. Started as a website in 1998, it has also organized hikes, research projects, and lectures in recent ...
Its vertical drop of 2,112 feet (644 m) is the second largest in New Hampshire and the ninth largest in New England. Wildcat is one of the best-known alpine skiing resorts in New England, with lifts from the base on NH 16 in Pinkham Notch 2,112 feet (644 m) up to the summit ridge. The area has 49 trails on 225 acres (91 ha), including the 2.75 ...
After an early opening in November, Bogus Basin will begin daily operations on Thursday, Dec. 1, it announced in a news release.. The nonprofit said its open terrain remains limited to runs and a ...
Sunday River is a ski resort located in Newry, Maine, in the United States.It is one of Maine's largest and most visited ski resorts. Its vertical drop of 2,340 feet (710 m) is the second largest in Maine (after Sugarloaf) and the sixth largest in New England.