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All New Hampshire news- Letter from the GM: 10 Year PlanBlack Mountain · 20 days ago
Jackson, New Hampshire is an idyllic New England town that checks all the boxes. Encircled by the White Mountains, the town’s covered bridge, schoolhouse, church, and quaint inns makes everyone at the Hallmark Channel jealous. It is easy to see why people have been coming here…
- 15 leaders honored for 2026 Business Excellence Awards - NH Business Reviewnhbr.com · Oct 9
## Consumer Services – Small Company Erik Mogensen, founder and managing director, Black Mountain NH & Entabeni Systems Erik Mogensen has been disrupting the megapass-dominated ski industry and rescuing mom-and-pop ski areas for the last few seasons — most recently by purchasing…
- Black Mountain's Erik Mogensen shared open letter on starting the season's snowmaking.Snow Industry News · Oct 8
- Letter from the GM: Flip the SwitchBlack Mountain · Oct 7
- Black Mountain, Bretton Woods test snow guns in the cold night air in race to open for seasonInDepthNH.org · Oct 6
- Black Mountain, Bretton Woods test snow guns in the cold night air in race to open for seasonindepthnh.org · Oct 5
JACKSON - If you heard a hiss in the night air in the White Mountains during the night, it could have been the sound of the upcoming ski season.
Snowfall by season
reported average 80"The 2008-09 season
neski wayback).Season history
| Season | Opened | Closed | Days | Avg terrain open | Peak trails | Reported snowfall | Snow days | Avg base | Max base | Modeled snowfall | Winter mean °F | Skier visits | Reports |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | Nov 15, 2026* | May 2, 2027* | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2025-26 | Nov 15, 2025 | May 17, 2026 | 184 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 62" | 20 | — | — |
| 2024-25 | Dec 14, 2024 | May 3, 2025 | 141 | — | — | 115" | 29 | 14" | 24" | 77" | 20.6 | 38,000 | — |
| 2023-24 | Dec 23, 2023 | Mar 16, 2024 | 85 | — | — | 64" | 15 | 22" | 48" | 100" | 26.2 | — | — |
| 2022-23 | Dec 27, 2022 | Mar 26, 2023 | 90 | — | — | 80" | 11 | 17" | 32" | 94" | 25.9 | — | — |
| 2021-22 | Dec 26, 2021 | Mar 18, 2022 | 83 | — | — | 63" | 17 | 13" | 16" | 80" | 22.2 | — | — |
| 2020-21 | Dec 19, 2020 | Mar 20, 2021 | 92 | — | — | 53" | 21 | 14" | 30" | 75" | 24.1 | — | — |
| 2019-20 | Dec 20, 2019 | Mar 15, 2020 | 87 | — | — | 78" | 13 | 24" | 24" | 103" | 24.8 | — | — |
| 2018-19 | Nov 30, 2018 | Apr 14, 2019 | 136 | — | — | 85" | 17 | 22" | 24" | 127" | 20 | — | — |
| 2017-18 | Dec 2, 2017 | Mar 31, 2018 | 120 | — | — | 56" | 10 | 20" | 20" | 92" | 21.2 | — | — |
| 2016-17 | Dec 3, 2016 | Apr 15, 2017 | 134 | — | — | 92" | 18 | 12" | 18" | 127" | 21.7 | — | — |
| 2015-16 | Jan 1, 2016 | Mar 9, 2016 | 69 | — | — | 45" | 9 | 10" | 10" | 53" | 25.3 | — | — |
| 2014-15 | Dec 13, 2014 | Mar 28, 2015 | 106 | — | — | 95" | 22 | 22" | 30" | 104" | 15.1 | — | 1 |
| 2013-14 | Dec 16, 2013 | Mar 29, 2014 | 104 | — | — | 112" | 21 | 25" | 50" | 92" | 16.1 | — | — |
| 2012-13 | Dec 15, 2012 | Mar 24, 2013 | 100 | — | — | 103" | 18 | 25" | 50" | 86" | 21.5 | — | — |
| 2011-12 | Mar 18, 2012 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 71" | 24.8 | 31,700 | — |
| 2010-11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 109" | 18.8 | 44,900 | — |
| 2009-10 | Dec 18, 2009 | Mar 27, 2010 | 100 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 123" | 22.3 | — | — |
| 2008-09 | Dec 12, 2008 | Mar 28, 2009 | 107 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 100" | 18 | — | — |
| 2007-08 | Dec 14, 2007 | Mar 30, 2008 | 108 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 120" | 19.8 | — | — |
| 2006-07 | Dec 23, 2006 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 124" | 20.1 | — | — |
| 2005-06 | Dec 22, 2005 | Mar 19, 2006 | 88 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 89" | 22.2 | 25,000 | — |
| 2004-05 | Dec 17, 2004 | Mar 27, 2005 | 101 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 91" | 18.3 | 25,000 | — |
| 2003-04 | Dec 12, 2003 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 77" | 17.5 | — | — |
| 2002-03 | Dec 14, 2002 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 96" | 15.8 | — | — |
| 2001-02 | Dec 26, 2001 | Mar 15, 2002 | 80 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 113" | 23.9 | — | — |
| 2000-01 | Dec 16, 2000 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 127" | 17.4 | — | — |
| 1999-00 | Mar 26, 2000 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 81" | 20.8 | — | — |
| 1998-99 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 88" | 21.9 | — | — |
| 1997-98 | Dec 12, 1997 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 104" | 23.4 | — | — |
| 1996-97 | Mar 30, 1997 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 134" | 20.7 | 30,000 | — |
| 1995-96 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 115" | 17.6 | — | — |
| 1994-95 | Dec 16, 1994 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 73" | 21.7 | — | — |
| 1993-94 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 104" | 16.5 | — | — |
| 1992-93 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 97" | 18.1 | — | — |
| 1991-92 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 76" | 18.2 | — | — |
Reported snowfall, snow days and base depths come from OnTheSnow's season history or the resort's own reports. Opening and closing dates are the first and last archived snow report showing terrain open (* = projected). Modeled snowfall is ERA5 reanalysis at the resort's coordinates and is not comparable to the reported column.
Terrain
67 trails · 10.94 mi mapped| Trail | Rating | Length | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beauty Loop | Easier | 1,030 ft | |
| Black Beauty | Easier | 2,501 ft | |
| Davis | Easier | 1,624 ft | |
| East Bowl | Easier | 603 ft | |
| End's Trail | Easier | 625 ft | |
| Jubilee | Easier | 1,144 ft | |
| Jumiper | Easier | 1,548 ft | |
| Lower Black Beauty | Easier | 1,334 ft | |
| Lower Jackson Standard | Easier | 896 ft | |
| Moody's Run | Easier | 481 ft | |
| Ninow | Easier | 486 ft | |
| Quick Way | Easier | 126 ft | |
| Spruce | Easier | 1,003 ft | |
| Sugar Loop | Easier | 766 ft | |
| Sugarbush | Easier | 2,884 ft | |
| Sweet | Easier | 442 ft | |
| Sweet Dreams | Easier | 1,405 ft | |
| Whitney's Hill | Easier | 499 ft | |
| Bat Cave | More difficult | 295 ft | |
| Bob-A-Link | More difficult | 736 ft | |
| Bob-A-Link | More difficult | 849 ft | |
| Chute | More difficult | 466 ft | |
| Cross Cut | More difficult | 555 ft | |
| Drop Off | More difficult | 198 ft | |
| Galloping Goose | More difficult | 2,112 ft | |
| Goose Pitch | More difficult | 876 ft | |
| High Road | More difficult | 635 ft | |
| Little Dipper | More difficult | 300 ft | |
| Lo Road | More difficult | 230 ft | |
| Lower Speedwell | More difficult | 777 ft | |
| Never Ending Trail | More difficult | 776 ft | |
| Playground | More difficult | 624 ft | |
| Rabbit Run | More difficult | 732 ft | |
| Raceway | More difficult | 582 ft | |
| Runaway | More difficult | 884 ft | |
| Sugar Glades | More difficult | 414 ft | glades |
| Sun Valley | More difficult | 578 ft | |
| Upper Black Beauty | More difficult | 1,768 ft | |
| Valley View | More difficult | 591 ft | |
| Big Dipper | Most difficult | 860 ft | |
| Black Diamond | Most difficult | 552 ft | |
| Black Forest | Most difficult | 779 ft | |
| Carter Notch Glades | Most difficult | 704 ft | glades |
| Diamond Cut | Most difficult | 420 ft | |
| Down Under | Most difficult | 2,939 ft | |
| Maple Glades | Most difficult | 474 ft | glades |
| Maple Slalom | Most difficult | 2,219 ft | |
| Maple Slalom Chute | Most difficult | 956 ft | |
| Mr Kew | Most difficult | 744 ft | |
| Mr. Kew Glades | Most difficult | 347 ft | glades |
| No Turning Back | Most difficult | 514 ft | |
| Roller Coaster | Most difficult | 1,851 ft | |
| S-Turns | Most difficult | 747 ft | |
| T2 | Most difficult | 106 ft | |
| Upper Jackson Standard | Most difficult | 1,872 ft | |
| Upper Maple Slalom | Most difficult | 565 ft | |
| Upper Speedwell | Most difficult | 472 ft | |
| White Forest | Most difficult | 581 ft | |
| Backout | Expert | 450 ft | glades, ungroomed |
| Black'N Blue | Expert | 421 ft | |
| Blackout | Expert | 620 ft | glades, ungroomed |
| Champagne Problems | Expert | 769 ft | glades, ungroomed |
| Lostbo | Expert | 793 ft | |
| Lostbo | Expert | 355 ft | |
| Lostbo Glades | Expert | 507 ft | glades |
| Upper Galloping Goose | Expert | 842 ft | |
| White Knuckle | Expert | 928 ft |
Lifts
5 mapped · 1.67 mi of cable| Lift | Type | Seats | Capacity /hr | Length | Built | Manufacturer | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Summit Double | Chairlift | — | — | 4,066 ft | — | — | operating |
| East Bowl Triple | Chairlift | — | — | 2,948 ft | — | — | operating |
| Platter Pull | Platter | — | — | 1,016 ft | — | — | operating |
| J-Bar | J-bar | — | — | 510 ft | — | — | operating |
| Rope Tow | Rope tow | — | — | 301 ft | — | — | operating |
Lift ticket prices
| Season | Product | Price | Observed | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | adult day | $110 | Jan 15, 2026 | skihistory |
| 2025-26 | adult season pass | $449 | Jan 15, 2026 | skihistory |
| 2024-25 | adult day | $104 | Jan 15, 2025 | skihistory |
| 2023-24 | adult day | $91 | Jan 15, 2024 | skihistory |
| 2023-24 | adult half day | $25 | Mar 26, 2024 | wayback |
| 2023-24 | adult half day | $25 | Dec 8, 2023 | wayback |
| 2023-24 | adult half day | $25 | Feb 28, 2024 | wayback |
| 2023-24 | adult season pass | $399 | Dec 8, 2023 | wayback |
| 2023-24 | child season pass | $25 | Dec 8, 2023 | wayback |
| 2023-24 | senior season pass | $129 | Dec 8, 2023 | wayback |
| 2023-24 | youth season pass | $349 | Dec 8, 2023 | wayback |
| 2022-23 | adult day | $85 | Jan 15, 2023 | skihistory |
| 2022-23 | adult day holiday | $85 | Feb 5, 2023 | wayback |
| 2022-23 | adult day holiday | $85 | Jan 22, 2023 | wayback |
| 2022-23 | adult half day | $20 | Feb 5, 2023 | wayback |
| 2022-23 | adult half day | $20 | Nov 26, 2022 | wayback |
| 2022-23 | adult half day | $20 | Jan 22, 2023 | wayback |
| 2022-23 | adult season pass | $649 | Jan 15, 2023 | skihistory |
| 2021-22 | adult day | $72 | Jan 15, 2022 | skihistory |
| 2021-22 | adult day | $299 | Dec 4, 2021 | wayback |
| 2021-22 | adult half day | $20 | Dec 4, 2021 | wayback |
| 2021-22 | adult season pass | $189 | Dec 4, 2021 | wayback |
| 2021-22 | child day | $299 | Dec 4, 2021 | wayback |
| 2021-22 | youth season pass | $299 | Dec 4, 2021 | wayback |
| 2020-21 | adult day | $62 | Jan 15, 2021 | skihistory |
| 2020-21 | adult half day | $20 | Mar 7, 2021 | wayback |
| 2020-21 | adult season pass | $129 | Mar 7, 2021 | wayback |
| 2020-21 | adult season pass | $599 | Jan 15, 2021 | skihistory |
| 2019-20 | adult day | $62 | Jan 15, 2020 | skihistory |
| 2019-20 | adult half day | $20 | Nov 12, 2019 | wayback |
| 2019-20 | adult half day | $20 | Dec 8, 2019 | wayback |
| 2019-20 | adult season pass | $99 | Nov 12, 2019 | wayback |
| 2019-20 | adult season pass | $99 | Dec 8, 2019 | wayback |
| 2019-20 | adult season pass | $599 | Jan 15, 2020 | skihistory |
| 2019-20 | senior season pass | $499 | Nov 12, 2019 | wayback |
| 2019-20 | senior season pass | $499 | Dec 8, 2019 | wayback |
| 2019-20 | youth season pass | $249 | Nov 12, 2019 | wayback |
| 2019-20 | youth season pass | $249 | Dec 8, 2019 | wayback |
| 2018-19 | adult day | $59 | Jan 15, 2019 | skihistory |
| 2018-19 | adult season pass | $599 | Jan 15, 2019 | skihistory |
| 2017-18 | adult day | $59 | Jan 15, 2018 | skihistory |
| 2017-18 | adult season pass | $599 | Jan 15, 2018 | skihistory |
| 2016-17 | adult day | $55 | Jan 15, 2017 | skihistory |
| 2016-17 | adult season pass | $700 | Jan 15, 2017 | skihistory |
| 2015-16 | adult day | $25 | Feb 21, 2016 | wayback |
| 2015-16 | adult day | $55 | Jan 15, 2016 | skihistory |
| 2015-16 | adult day | $25 | Nov 30, 2015 | wayback |
| 2015-16 | adult day | $25 | Jan 3, 2016 | wayback |
| 2015-16 | adult day weekday | $25 | Nov 30, 2015 | wayback |
| 2015-16 | adult day weekday | $25 | Feb 21, 2016 | wayback |
| 2015-16 | adult day weekday | $25 | Jan 3, 2016 | wayback |
| 2015-16 | adult season pass | $700 | Jan 15, 2016 | skihistory |
| 2015-16 | child day | $159 | Nov 30, 2015 | wayback |
| 2015-16 | child day | $159 | Feb 21, 2016 | wayback |
| 2015-16 | child day | $15 | Jan 3, 2016 | wayback |
| 2015-16 | senior day | $30 | Jan 3, 2016 | wayback |
| 2015-16 | senior day | $30 | Nov 30, 2015 | wayback |
| 2015-16 | senior day | $30 | Feb 21, 2016 | wayback |
| 2015-16 | youth day | $30 | Nov 30, 2015 | wayback |
| 2015-16 | youth day | $30 | Feb 21, 2016 | wayback |
| 2015-16 | youth day | $30 | Jan 3, 2016 | wayback |
| 2014-15 | adult day | $25 | Dec 30, 2014 | wayback |
| 2014-15 | adult day | $55 | Jan 15, 2015 | skihistory |
| 2014-15 | adult day | $25 | Feb 6, 2015 | wayback |
| 2014-15 | adult day | $25 | Dec 8, 2014 | wayback |
| 2014-15 | adult day weekday | $25 | Feb 6, 2015 | wayback |
| 2014-15 | adult half day | $15 | Dec 30, 2014 | wayback |
| 2014-15 | adult half day | $15 | Feb 6, 2015 | wayback |
| 2014-15 | adult half day | $15 | Dec 8, 2014 | wayback |
| 2014-15 | adult season pass | $700 | Jan 15, 2015 | skihistory |
| 2014-15 | child day | $159 | Feb 6, 2015 | wayback |
| 2014-15 | child day | $159 | Dec 30, 2014 | wayback |
| 2014-15 | child day | $159 | Dec 8, 2014 | wayback |
| 2014-15 | senior day | $30 | Dec 8, 2014 | wayback |
| 2014-15 | senior day | $30 | Dec 30, 2014 | wayback |
| 2014-15 | senior day | $30 | Feb 6, 2015 | wayback |
| 2014-15 | youth day | $30 | Feb 6, 2015 | wayback |
| 2014-15 | youth day | $30 | Dec 30, 2014 | wayback |
| 2014-15 | youth day | $30 | Dec 8, 2014 | wayback |
| 2013-14 | adult day | $49 | Jan 15, 2014 | skihistory |
| 2013-14 | adult day | $35 | Nov 3, 2013 | wayback |
| 2013-14 | adult day | $25 | Jan 3, 2014 | wayback |
| 2013-14 | adult half day | $15 | Nov 3, 2013 | wayback |
| 2013-14 | adult half day | $15 | Jan 3, 2014 | wayback |
| 2013-14 | adult season pass | $600 | Jan 15, 2014 | skihistory |
| 2013-14 | child day | $139 | Jan 3, 2014 | wayback |
| 2013-14 | child day | $139 | Nov 3, 2013 | wayback |
| 2013-14 | senior day | $27 | Jan 3, 2014 | wayback |
| 2013-14 | senior day | $27 | Nov 3, 2013 | wayback |
| 2013-14 | youth day | $25 | Nov 3, 2013 | wayback |
| 2013-14 | youth day | $25 | Jan 3, 2014 | wayback |
| 2012-13 | adult day | $49 | Jan 15, 2013 | skihistory |
| 2012-13 | adult season pass | $575 | Jan 15, 2013 | skihistory |
| 2011-12 | adult day | $35 | Jan 17, 2012 | wayback |
| 2011-12 | adult day | $35 | Feb 11, 2012 | wayback |
| 2011-12 | adult day | $35 | Jan 26, 2012 | wayback |
| 2011-12 | adult day | $45 | Jan 15, 2012 | skihistory |
| 2011-12 | adult season pass | $469 | Jan 15, 2012 | skihistory |
| 2011-12 | child day | $119 | Feb 11, 2012 | wayback |
| 2011-12 | child day | $119 | Jan 26, 2012 | wayback |
| 2011-12 | child day | $119 | Jan 17, 2012 | wayback |
| 2011-12 | youth day | $25 | Jan 17, 2012 | wayback |
| 2011-12 | youth day | $25 | Jan 26, 2012 | wayback |
| 2011-12 | youth day | $25 | Feb 11, 2012 | wayback |
| 2010-11 | adult day | $45 | Jan 15, 2011 | skihistory |
| 2010-11 | adult season pass | $469 | Jan 15, 2011 | skihistory |
| 2009-10 | adult day | $39 | Jan 15, 2010 | skihistory |
| 2009-10 | adult season pass | $499 | Jan 15, 2010 | skihistory |
| 2008-09 | adult day | $39 | Jan 15, 2009 | skihistory |
| 2007-08 | adult day | $39 | Jan 15, 2008 | skihistory |
| 2007-08 | adult season pass | $499 | Jan 15, 2008 | skihistory |
| 2006-07 | adult day | $32 | Jan 15, 2007 | skihistory |
| 2006-07 | adult season pass | $499 | Jan 15, 2007 | skihistory |
| 2005-06 | adult day | $32 | Jan 15, 2006 | skihistory |
| 2005-06 | adult season pass | $499 | Jan 15, 2006 | skihistory |
| 2004-05 | adult day | $32 | Jan 15, 2005 | skihistory |
| 2004-05 | adult season pass | $499 | Jan 15, 2005 | skihistory |
| 2003-04 | adult day | $32 | Jan 15, 2004 | skihistory |
| 2002-03 | adult day | $32 | Jan 15, 2003 | skihistory |
| 2002-03 | adult season pass | $499 | Jan 15, 2003 | skihistory |
| 2001-02 | adult day | $32 | Jan 15, 2002 | skihistory |
| 2000-01 | adult day | $32 | Jan 15, 2001 | skihistory |
| 1999-00 | adult day | $32 | Jan 15, 2000 | skihistory |
| 1997-98 | adult day | $32 | Jan 15, 1998 | skihistory |
| 1996-97 | adult day | $32 | Jan 15, 1997 | skihistory |
| 1992-93 | adult day | $30 | Jan 15, 1993 | skihistory |
| 1991-92 | adult day | $29 | Jan 15, 1992 | skihistory |
| 1990-91 | adult day | $28 | Jan 15, 1991 | skihistory |
| 1989-90 | adult day | $28 | Jan 15, 1990 | skihistory |
| 1988-89 | adult day | $25 | Jan 15, 1989 | skihistory |
| 1987-88 | adult day | $24 | Jan 15, 1988 | skihistory |
| 1986-87 | adult day | $20 | Jan 15, 1987 | skihistory |
| 1985-86 | adult day | $17 | Jan 15, 1986 | skihistory |
| 1984-85 | adult day | $17 | Jan 15, 1985 | skihistory |
| 1984-85 | adult season pass | $350 | Jan 15, 1985 | skihistory |
| 1983-84 | adult day | $14 | Jan 15, 1984 | skihistory |
| 1980-81 | adult day | $11 | Jan 15, 1981 | skihistory |
| 1979-80 | adult day | $10 | Jan 15, 1980 | skihistory |
| 1978-79 | adult day | $9 | Jan 15, 1979 | skihistory |
| 1977-78 | adult day | $8 | Jan 15, 1978 | skihistory |
| 1976-77 | adult day | $8 | Jan 15, 1977 | skihistory |
| 1975-76 | adult day | $8 | Jan 15, 1976 | skihistory |
| 1974-75 | adult day | $8 | Jan 15, 1975 | skihistory |
| 1973-74 | adult day | $8 | Jan 15, 1974 | skihistory |
| 1971-72 | adult day | $7 | Jan 15, 1972 | skihistory |
| 1971-72 | adult season pass | $125 | Jan 15, 1972 | skihistory |
| 1970-71 | adult day | $7 | Jan 15, 1971 | skihistory |
| 1970-71 | adult season pass | $125 | Jan 15, 1971 | skihistory |
| 1969-70 | adult day | $7 | Jan 15, 1970 | skihistory |
| 1968-69 | adult day | $6 | Jan 15, 1969 | skihistory |
| 1967-68 | adult day | $6 | Jan 15, 1968 | skihistory |
| 1966-67 | adult day | $100 | Jan 15, 1967 | skihistory |
| 1964-65 | adult day | $5 | Jan 15, 1965 | skihistory |
| 1963-64 | adult day | $5 | Jan 15, 1964 | skihistory |
| 1962-63 | adult day | $5 | Jan 15, 1963 | skihistory |
| 1959-60 | adult day | $4 | Jan 15, 1960 | skihistory |
| 1958-59 | adult day | $4 | Jan 15, 1959 | skihistory |
| 1957-58 | adult day | $4 | Jan 15, 1958 | skihistory |
| 1956-57 | adult day | $4 | Jan 15, 1957 | skihistory |
| 1953-54 | adult day | $4 | Jan 15, 1954 | skihistory |
| 1952-53 | adult day | $4 | Jan 15, 1953 | skihistory |
| 1949-50 | adult day | $3 | Jan 15, 1950 | skihistory |
| 1948-49 | adult day | $3 | Jan 15, 1949 | skihistory |