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Guide to Vermont Slopes: Downhill Skiing, Cross Country Skiing and Snowboarding

Vermont Only is pleased to present the 2007/2008 Guide to the Vermont Slopes. Interested in the scoop on the downhill, snowboard and cross-country ski areas in Vermont? We've assembled the following information on Vermont's ski areas: vertical drop, number of trails, degree of difficulty, snowmaking, night skiing, ticket prices, services, facilities and website address. Locate the ski areas on our Vermont Slope Map. Get those skis and boards tuned-up and ready for the snow in Vermont! 

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Ascutney
  • Route 44, Brownsville, VT 05037
  • 800-243-0011
  • Vertical drop: 1,800 feet
  • Number of trails: 57
  • Difficulty of trails: 30% green, 40% blue, 30% black
  • Lifts: high-speed quad chair, 3 triples, one double chair, surface lift
  • Snowmaking Coverage: 95%
  • Night Skiing: No
  • For snowboarders: terrain park
  • Website: www.ascutney.com
  • Adult ticket price: $60 for weekends and holidays; $58 for adults midweek; $44 for those 6 to 16 weekends; kids under 6 and seniors over 70 ski free.
Bolton Valley
  • Bolton, VT 05477
  • 877-926-5866
  • Vertical drop: 1,704 feet
  • Number of trails: 64
  • Difficulty of trails: 27% green, 47% blue, 26% black
  • Lifts: 2 quad chairs, 3 double chairs, surface lift
  • Snowmaking Coverage: 60%
  • Night Skiing: Yes, Wednesday thru Saturday
  • Freestyle:  half pipe and terrain park with lights and lift
  • Website: www.boltonvalley.com
  • Adult ticket price: $59 holidays,$55 Thurs-Sun; $32 Mon - Wed (all ages, excluding holidays)
  • New this year:  Three parks built by Snow Park Technologies (makers of U.S. Open and X-Games parks); exclusive Burton LTR freestyle program
Bromley
  • Manchester Center, VT 05255
  • 802-824-5522
  • Vertical drop: 1,334 feet
  • Number of trails: 45
  • Difficulty of trails: 35% green, 34% blue, 31% black
  • Lifts: Two quad, 4 doubles, 3 surface (1 T-bar, 2 Mitey Mites, 1 Wonder Carpet)
  • Snowmaking Coverage: 84%
  • Night Skiing: No
  • Freestyle: Terrain park, beginner terrain park, Boarder Cross
  • Website: www.bromley.com
  • Adult ticket price: $63 weekends, $66 holidays; $25 midweek
  • New this year: "Spring Fling" Glade trail; additional snow guns; new groomer.
Burke Mountain
  • East Burke, VT 05832
  • 888-287-5388
  • Vertical drop: 2,011 feet
  • Number of trails: 45
  • Difficulty of trails: 25% green, 45% blue, 30% black
  • Lifts: Two quad chair, 2 surface lifts
  • Snowmaking Coverage: 80%; 100% on lower mountain.
  • Night Skiing: No
  • Freestyle: 4 terrain parks
  • Website: www.skiburke.com
  • Adult ticket price: $55 holidays;, $54 non-holidays; half-day $46 holidays, $44 non-holidays
Jay Peak
  • Jay, VT 05859
  • 800-451-4449
  • Vertical drop: 2,153 feet
  • Number of trails: 76
  • Difficulty of trails: 20% green, 40% blue, 40% black
  • Lifts: Aerial tram, 3 quad chairs, one triple chair, 1 double chair, 2 surface lifts
  • Snowmaking Coverage: 80%
  • Night Skiing: No
  • Freestyle: 4 terrain parks
  • Website: www.jaypeakresort.com
  • Adult ticket price: $62; Half-day adult $46 and junior tickets $36
  • New this year: Cross-country network expanded to 20 km of traditional and skate-skiing trails and more than 5 km of snowshoe trails.
Killington/Pico Peak
  • Killington, VT 05751
  • 802-621-6867
  • Vertical drop: 3,050 feet
  • Number of trails: Killington 150 Pico 50
  • Difficulty of trails: 26% green, 34% blue, 40% black
  • Lifts: 4 double chairs, 6 triple chairs, 12 quad chairs, 8 surface lifts, and 3 gondolas
  • Snowmaking Coverage: 70%
  • Night Skiing: No
  • For snowboarders: 5 terrain parks, super halfpipe
  • Website: www.killington.com
  • Adult ticket price:  $79 (Sat and holidays)
  • New this year: More than $5.3 million in resort improvements and new programs. Environmental initiatives to reduce carbon footprint.
Mad River Glen
  • Waitsfield, VT 05673
  • 802-496-3551
  • Vertical drop: 2,037 feet
  • Number of trails: 45
  • Difficulty of trails: 20% green, 35 blue, 45% black
  • Lifts: 3 doubles, one single chair, surface lift
  • Snowmaking Coverage: 15%
  • Night Skiing: No
  • Freestyle: snowboards are not permitted
  • Website: www.madriverglen.com
  • Adult ticket price: $56 holidays, $54 weekends, $35 midweek, 440 juniors, seniors (weekends)
  • New this year:  Refurbished single chairlift.
Magic Mountain
  • Londonderry, VT 05148
  • 802-824-5645
  • Vertical drop: 1,700 feet
  • Number of trails: 48
  • Difficulty of trails: 33% green, 30% blue, 37% black
  • Lifts: 1 triple, 2 double, 1 surface
  • Snowmaking Coverage: 70%
  • Night Skiing: Tubing only on Saturday
  • Freestyle: Terrain park
  • Website: www.magicmtn.com
  • All ages: $56 weekends and holidays, 439 midweek non-holiday
Mount Snow/Haystack
  • Dover, VT 05356
  • 800-245-7669
  • Vertical drop: 1,700 feet
  • Number of trails: 107  
  • Difficulty of trails: 14% green, 73% blue, 13% black
  • Lifts: 4 quads, 7 triples, 4 doubles, 4 surface (1 rope tow and 3 magic carpets)
  • Snowmaking Coverage: 80%
  • Night Skiing: No
  • Freestyle: 3 Terrain Parks, super halfpipe
  • Website: www.mountsnow.com
  • Adult ticket price: $72 holidays/weekends, $63 midweek
  • New this year: Vermontster terrain park; 101 fan guns to help make snow; $2.5 million resort re-fresh project; expanded entertainment options.
Okemo
  • Ludlow, VT 05149
  • 802-228-4041
  • Vertical drop: 2,200 feet
  • Number of trails: 117
  • Difficulty of trails: 32% green, 38% blue, 30% black
  • Lifts: 9 quads, 3 triples, 6 surface
  • Snowmaking Coverage: 97%
  • Night Skiing: No
  • Freestyle: 6 terrain parks,  super halfpipe, mini halfpipe, 1 halfpipe lift
  • Website: www.okemo.com
  • Adult ticket price: $74 weekends and holidays, $69 weekday
  • New this year: 45 snow-making guns; new slope-side residence; new surface lift; Ross Powers is the snowboard ambassador.
Smuggler's Notch
  • Smuggler's Notch, VT 05464
  • 800-451-8752
  • Vertical drop: 2,610 feet
  • Number of trails: 78
  • Difficulty of trails: 19% green, 50% blue, 25% black
  • Lifts: 6 doubles, 2 surface
  • Snowmaking Coverage: 62%
  • Night Skiing:  Tubing and beginning snowboard lessons
  • Freestyle: 3 terrain parks, super pipe, night  snowboarding lessons
  • Website: www.smuggs.com
  • Adult ticket price: $60 regular season, $64 holidays, $42 early/late season, ages 5 and under and 70 and older free
Stowe
  • Stowe, VT 05672
  • 800-253-4754
  • Vertical drop: 2,360 feet
  • Number of trails: 100 +
  • Difficulty of trails: 16% green, 59% blue, 25% black
  • Lifts: 2 Gondolas, 3 quads, 2 triple, 4 doubles, 2 surface
  • Snowmaking Coverage: 90%
  • Night Skiing: Yes, Saturday only
  • Freestyle: 3 terrain parks, 1 halfpipe
  • Website: www.stowe.com
  • Adult ticket price: $79 prime, $84 peak
  • New this year:  Increased trail count; terrain park being moved to Main Street on Spruce Peak; increased snow-making; Stowe Mountain Lodge scheduled to open in spring (with ski in/ski out access, spa).
Stratton Mountain
  • Stratton Mountain, VT 05155
  • 802-297-2200
  • Vertical drop: 2,003 feet
  • Number of trails: 94
  • Difficulty of trails: 42% green, 31% blue, 27% black
  • Lifts: Gondola, 4 quads, 1 triple, 1 double, 5 surface, 4 6-passenger chairs
  • Snowmaking Coverage: 95%
  • Night Skiing: For tubing only
  • Freestyle: 4 terrain parks, super halfpipe, halfpipe
  • Website: www.stratton.com/mobile
  • Adult ticket price: $78 weekend & holiday, midweek $69
  • New this year: 560-ft covered Magic Carpet; 100% snowmaking in beginner area; new mobile website, stratton.com/mobile
Sugarbush
  • Warren, VT 05674
  • 800-537-7827
  • Vertical drop: 2,600 feet
  • Number of trails: 111
  • Difficulty of trails: 20% green, 45% blue, 35% black
  • Lifts: 6 quads, 3 triples, 4 doubles, 3 surface
  • Snowmaking Coverage: 70%
  • Night Skiing: No
  • Freestyle: 2 terrain parks
  • Website: www.sugarbush.com
  • Adult ticket price: $69; $73 holidays
Suicide Six
  • Woodstock, VT 05091
  • 802-457-6661
  • Vertical drop: 650 feet
  • Number of trails: 23
  • Difficulty of trails: 30% green, 40% blue, 30% black
  • Lifts: 2 doubles, 1 surface
  • Snowmaking Coverage: 50%
  • Night Skiing: No
  • Website: www.woodstockinn.com
  • Adult ticket price: $55 weekends & holidays, $36 weekday. Inn guests free Sun-thurs (non-holiday), 14 and under and 65 and older: $40 weekends and holidays, $30 weekdays.

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