Mount Snow
West Dover, Vermont · Vail Resorts · opened 1954Epic Pass
Skiable acres
601
Trails
86
Lifts
19
Longest run
3.1mi
Snowmaking
83%
Avg snowfall
150in
resort-reported
Night skiing
No
Uphill capacity
12,210/hr
In the news
All Vermont news- Speak Out :: Mount Snow Hits A Nervesaminfo.com · 4 days ago
Speak Out :: Mount Snow Hits A Nerve saminfo.com
- Rise Up Challenge – SAM Magazinesaminfo.com · 6 days ago
The crews from Castle Mountain, Alberta; Loveland Ski Area, Colo.; Massanutten Resort, Va.; Mount Snow, Vt.; Sipapu Ski & Summer Resort, N.M.; and Spirit Mountain, Minn., have been chosen as finalists in the sixth annual Rise Up Challenge The six chosen resorts created videos…
- Mount Snow lift mechanic wins Rise Up ChallengeBrattleboro Reformer · Aug 24
- Video & Race Report: Eastern States Cup DH #5 - Mount Snow, VTPinkbike · Aug 3
- Mount Snow, VT, Report: A Midwest Ski Resort on SteroidsSnowBrains · Mar 25
- The No-Bluebird Flight Plan: Ski Smarter at Mount Snow ReggaefestUnofficial Networks · Mar 19
Snowfall by season
reported average 135"Season totals as reported by the resort (via OnTheSnow and archived snow reports).
Modeled snowfall since 1991 (ERA5 reanalysis)
A weather model at 42.959, -72.922, not a snow stake: it runs well below the resort's own totals (about 1.7x here). Useful for year-to-year comparison, not for absolute depth.
Modeled average by month
The 1999-00 season
Modeled snowfall, season to date (ERA5)
Terrain open, from published snow reports
No snow reports captured for 1999-00. Historical reports come from Internet Archive snapshots of the resort's snow-report page (
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 | Reports |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | Nov 21, 2026* | Apr 18, 2027* | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2025-26 | Dec 1, 2025 | May 1, 2026 | 152 | — | — | 130" | — | — | — | 75" | 16.3 | 10 |
| 2024-25 | — | — | — | — | — | 131" | 50 | — | 24" | 89" | 17.1 | 4 |
| 2023-24 | Oct 30, 2023 | Apr 18, 2024 | 172 | — | — | 114" | 39 | 13" | 17" | 99" | 22.6 | 9 |
| 2022-23 | Dec 22, 2022 | May 29, 2023 | 159 | — | — | 152" | 37 | 21" | 30" | 114" | 21.7 | 8 |
| 2021-22 | — | — | — | — | — | 89" | 32 | 20" | 25" | 85" | 18.8 | 5 |
| 2020-21 | — | — | — | — | — | 113" | 35 | 26" | 41" | 84" | 19.1 | 1 |
| 2019-20 | — | — | — | — | — | 99" | 29 | 12" | 20" | 110" | 21 | — |
| 2018-19 | — | — | — | — | — | 132" | 36 | 22" | 28" | 102" | 16.3 | — |
| 2017-18 | — | — | — | — | — | 189" | 40 | 24" | 36" | 104" | 16.9 | — |
| 2016-17 | — | — | — | — | — | 155" | 43 | 15" | 22" | 109" | 19.1 | — |
| 2015-16 | Nov 27, 2015 | Jan 6, 2016 | 41 | 10% | 17 | 47" | 17 | 12" | 18" | 22" | 24 | 13 |
| 2014-15 | Dec 10, 2014 | Apr 18, 2015 | 130 | 80% | 85 | 177" | 47 | 21" | 25" | 81" | 12.7 | 34 |
| 2013-14 | — | — | — | — | — | 185" | 47 | 29" | 50" | 69" | 14 | — |
| 2012-13 | — | — | — | — | — | 172" | 57 | 21" | 35" | 64" | 18.8 | — |
| 2011-12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 50" | 24.2 | — |
| 2010-11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 80" | 15.2 | — |
| 2009-10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 73" | 18.7 | — |
| 2008-09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 71" | 16.2 | — |
| 2007-08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 83" | 17.7 | — |
| 2006-07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 75" | 18.5 | — |
| 2005-06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 58" | 19.4 | — |
| 2004-05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 64" | 16 | — |
| 2003-04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 69" | 15 | — |
| 2002-03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 100" | 13.8 | — |
| 2001-02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 57" | 21.8 | — |
| 2000-01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 91" | 15 | — |
| 1999-00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 53" | 19 | — |
| 1998-99 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 56" | 19 | — |
| 1997-98 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 73" | 20.9 | — |
| 1996-97 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 96" | 18.7 | — |
| 1995-96 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 85" | 14.7 | — |
| 1994-95 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 45" | 19.9 | — |
| 1993-94 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 83" | 13.8 | — |
| 1992-93 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 101" | 16 | — |
| 1991-92 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 43" | 17.7 | — |
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
130 trails · 43.11 mi mappedMapped trails by difficulty
Easier26%More difficult52%Most difficult15%Expert1%Unrated5%
Count of OpenStreetMap trail segments.
| Trail | Rating | Length | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bear Paw | Easier | 454 ft | |
| Bear Paw | Easier | 113 ft | |
| Beaver Hill | Easier | 927 ft | |
| Cooper's Junction | Easier | 1,422 ft | |
| Deer Run | Easier | 2,809 ft | |
| Grommet | Easier | 427 ft | |
| Launch Pad | Easier | 345 ft | |
| Long John | Easier | 3,535 ft | |
| Long John | Easier | 687 ft | |
| Long John | Easier | 1,894 ft | |
| Long John | Easier | 1,742 ft | |
| Long John | Easier | 948 ft | |
| Long John | Easier | 1,245 ft | |
| Long John | Easier | 96 ft | |
| N.E. Time | Easier | 1,370 ft | |
| Rusty Nail | Easier | 2,011 ft | |
| Seasons Pass | Easier | 2,196 ft | |
| Skyline | Easier | 260 ft | |
| Snowdance | Easier | 3,939 ft | |
| Somerset Road | Easier | 1,243 ft | |
| Somerset Road | Easier | 2,190 ft | |
| Sweet Sixteen | Easier | 2,186 ft | |
| Switchback | Easier | 788 ft | |
| Tin Lizzy | Easier | 997 ft | |
| Tin Lizzy | Easier | 522 ft | |
| Tin Lizzy | Easier | 78 ft | |
| unnamed | Easier | 1,087 ft | |
| unnamed | Easier | 132 ft | |
| unnamed | Easier | 180 ft | |
| unnamed | Easier | 152 ft | |
| unnamed | Easier | 180 ft | |
| unnamed | Easier | 319 ft | |
| unnamed | Easier | 402 ft | |
| unnamed | Easier | 480 ft | |
| Bears Crossing Ski Home Trail | More difficult | 4,115 ft | glades, ungroomed |
| Bears Crossing Ski Home Trail | More difficult | 1,050 ft | glades, ungroomed |
| Big Dipper | More difficult | 3,214 ft | |
| Canyon | More difficult | 4,970 ft | |
| Cascade | More difficult | 2,728 ft | |
| Charlie's Chase | More difficult | 2,104 ft | |
| Choke | More difficult | 1,690 ft | |
| Cloud Nine | More difficult | 2,468 ft | |
| Committed | More difficult | 1,187 ft | |
| Cut Off | More difficult | 1,050 ft | |
| Drifter | More difficult | 811 ft | |
| Drop | More difficult | 1,324 ft | |
| Ego Alley | More difficult | 1,888 ft | |
| Ego Alley | More difficult | 1,540 ft | |
| Ego Alley | More difficult | 183 ft | |
| High Traverse | More difficult | 2,375 ft | |
| Hop | More difficult | 2,239 ft | |
| Illusion | More difficult | 1,654 ft | |
| Iron Run | More difficult | 2,460 ft | |
| Ledge | More difficult | 1,898 ft | |
| Link | More difficult | 2,650 ft | |
| Little Dipper | More difficult | 785 ft | |
| Little Dipper | More difficult | 1,195 ft | |
| Little Dipper | More difficult | 1,813 ft | |
| Little Dipper | More difficult | 1,228 ft | |
| Little John | More difficult | 1,929 ft | |
| Lodge | More difficult | 5,186 ft | |
| Low Traverse | More difficult | 4,167 ft | |
| Lower Exhibition | More difficult | 2,429 ft | |
| Lower Fool's Gold | More difficult | 2,184 ft | |
| Milky Way | More difficult | 1,950 ft | |
| Moon Beam | More difficult | 1,015 ft | |
| Moon Walk | More difficult | 876 ft | |
| Narrow Gauge | More difficult | 2,861 ft | |
| Nitro | More difficult | 2,790 ft | |
| One More Time | More difficult | 3,304 ft | |
| One Small Step | More difficult | 521 ft | |
| Overbrook | More difficult | 3,277 ft | |
| Prospector | More difficult | 1,477 ft | |
| Ridge | More difficult | 5,435 ft | |
| River Run | More difficult | 3,159 ft | |
| River Run | More difficult | 113 ft | |
| Roller Coaster | More difficult | 4,048 ft | |
| Second Thoughts | More difficult | 799 ft | |
| Shooting Star | More difficult | 2,335 ft | |
| Shootout | More difficult | 1,990 ft | |
| Short Fuse | More difficult | 922 ft | |
| Skyline | More difficult | 193 ft | |
| Skyline | More difficult | 734 ft | |
| Snowdance Pitch | More difficult | 1,050 ft | |
| South Bowl | More difficult | 4,818 ft | |
| Sunspot | More difficult | 755 ft | |
| Thanks Walt | More difficult | 4,622 ft | |
| The Farm | More difficult | 1,401 ft | |
| The Gulch | More difficult | 2,858 ft | |
| The Junkyard | More difficult | 555 ft | |
| Tramline | More difficult | 1,377 ft | |
| Tunnel Vision | More difficult | 1,192 ft | |
| Uncles | More difficult | 2,417 ft | |
| Under Pressure | More difficult | 830 ft | |
| Upper Exhibition | More difficult | 4,624 ft | |
| Upper Fool's Gold | More difficult | 3,124 ft | |
| unnamed | More difficult | 333 ft | |
| unnamed | More difficult | 621 ft | |
| unnamed | More difficult | 267 ft | |
| unnamed | More difficult | 171 ft | |
| unnamed | More difficult | 734 ft | |
| unnamed | More difficult | 276 ft | |
| Beartrap | Most difficult | 1,308 ft | |
| Boulder Pile | Most difficult | 653 ft | |
| Challenger | Most difficult | 1,960 ft | |
| Chute | Most difficult | 3,768 ft | |
| Dark Side of the Moon | Most difficult | 911 ft | |
| Fallen Timbers | Most difficult | 2,801 ft | |
| Free Fall | Most difficult | 3,210 ft | |
| Inferno | Most difficult | 2,981 ft | |
| Jaws | Most difficult | 319 ft | |
| Jaws | Most difficult | 1,799 ft | |
| Ledge | Most difficult | 1,714 ft | |
| Little Steep | Most difficult | 398 ft | |
| Mineshaft | Most difficult | 2,239 ft | |
| Olympic | Most difficult | 4,135 ft | |
| Most difficult | 769 ft | ||
| Pat's Pitch | Most difficult | 850 ft | |
| Plummet | Most difficult | 2,862 ft | |
| Yard Sale | Most difficult | 664 ft | |
| unnamed | Most difficult | 188 ft | |
| unnamed | Most difficult | 129 ft | |
| Ripcord | Expert | 1,108 ft | |
| Mineshaft Glades | Unrated | 2,847 ft | glades, ungroomed |
| Olympic Glades | Unrated | 6,038 ft | glades, ungroomed |
| One More Time Glades | Unrated | 2,469 ft | glades, ungroomed |
| Tunnel Vision Glades | Unrated | 4,244 ft | glades, ungroomed |
| unnamed | Unrated | 3,397 ft | glades, ungroomed |
| unnamed | Unrated | 2,064 ft | glades, ungroomed |
| unnamed | Unrated | 88 ft |
Trails colored by rating; lifts dashed red. Geometry from OpenStreetMap contributors.
Lifts
20 mapped · 10.38 mi of cable| Lift | Type | Seats | Capacity /hr | Length | Built | Manufacturer | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grand Summit Express #11 | Chairlift | 4 | 3,000 | 7,041 ft | — | — | operating |
| Bluebird Express #17 | Chairlift (bubble) | 6 | — | 7,032 ft | — | — | operating |
| Sundance Express #7 | Chairlift | 6 | — | 6,800 ft | — | — | operating |
| Canyon Express #9 | Chairlift | 4 | — | 4,940 ft | — | — | operating |
| Nitro Express #2 | Chairlift | 4 | — | 4,853 ft | — | — | operating |
| Ego Alley #12 | Chairlift | 3 | 1,650 | 4,497 ft | — | — | operating |
| Sunbrook Express #19 | Chairlift | 4 | — | 4,323 ft | — | — | operating |
| Outpost #10 | Chairlift | 3 | 1,980 | 3,756 ft | — | — | operating |
| Challenger #18 | Chairlift | 3 | 1,980 | 3,540 ft | — | — | operating |
| Heavy Metal #3 | Chairlift | 3 | 1,200 | 3,170 ft | — | — | operating |
| Seasons #16 | Chairlift | 2 | 1,200 | 1,089 ft | — | — | operating |
| Beartrap #14 | Chairlift | 2 | 1,200 | 1,073 ft | — | — | operating |
| 2 | Chairlift | 2 | — | 1,000 ft | — | — | operating |
| Discovery Shuttle #28 | Chairlift | 3 | — | 341 ft | — | — | operating |
| Covered Bridge #4 | Carpet | — | — | 409 ft | — | — | operating |
| Grommet #1 | Carpet | — | — | 390 ft | — | — | operating |
| Voyager #24 | Rope tow | — | — | 275 ft | — | — | operating |
| Mercury #5 | Carpet | — | — | 98 ft | — | — | operating |
| Apollo #27 | Carpet | — | — | 91 ft | — | — | operating |
| Gemini #25 | Carpet | — | — | 91 ft | — | — | operating |
Lift ticket prices
| Season | Product | Price | Observed | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | adult day | $175 | Sep 27, 2026 | resort_site |
| 2026-27 | adult day | $175 | Sep 28, 2026 | resort_site |
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Straight-line distance between the areas' map coordinates. Compare with the closest two.
Where these numbers come from
| Attribute | Value | Source | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|
| avg annual snowfall in | 150 in | wikipedia | Sep 26, 2026 |
| base elevation ft | 1,900 ft | wikipedia | Sep 26, 2026 |
| lift count | 19 | wikipedia | Sep 26, 2026 |
| longest run ft | 16,368 ft | wikipedia | Sep 26, 2026 |
| skiable acres | 601 acre | wikipedia | Sep 26, 2026 |
| snowmaking pct | 83 % | wikipedia | Sep 26, 2026 |
| summit elevation ft | 3,600 ft | wikipedia | Sep 26, 2026 |
| terrain parks | 10 | wikipedia | Sep 26, 2026 |
| trail count | 86 | wikipedia | Sep 26, 2026 |