Peak Elevation
1,170 ft
357 m
Vertical Drop
450 ft
137 m
Skiable Area
26 ac
11 ha
Avg Snowfall
200.4 in
509 cm
Lifts
2
About
At Ascutney Mountain in Vermont, skiers and snowboarders are greeted by a diverse terrain that boasts a vertical drop of 1,800 feet and an average snowfall of over 98 inches, ensuring pristine conditions for winter sports enthusiasts. This unique area, rich in history and now a community-led initiative under the Trust for Public Land, offers not only downhill skiing but also cross-country trails, snow tubing, and on-site lodging that invites families to immerse themselves in the winter wonderland. With six lifts servicing the mountain and a commitment to preserving its natural beauty, Ascutney stands as a refreshing blend of outdoor adventure and community spirit against the backdrop of Vermont’s stunning landscape.
Terrain
Difficulty Breakdown
Lifts & Conditions
Amenities
Operated by Ascutney Outdoors
Data validated from official sources but may be incomplete or outdated. Always verify with the resort directly.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many lifts does Ascutney Mountain have?
Ascutney Mountain has 2 ski lifts, with a combined uphill capacity of approximately 1,000 riders per hour.
What is the vertical drop at Ascutney Mountain?
Ascutney Mountain has a vertical drop of 450 feet (137 meters).
What is the peak elevation of Ascutney Mountain?
The summit of Ascutney Mountain sits at 1,170 feet (357 meters) above sea level.
How many trails does Ascutney Mountain have?
Ascutney Mountain has 8 marked trails.
How big is the skiable terrain at Ascutney Mountain?
Ascutney Mountain covers 26 acres (11 hectares) of skiable terrain.
Does Ascutney Mountain have snowmaking?
Yes, Ascutney Mountain has snowmaking to supplement natural snowfall and extend the ski season.
How much snow does Ascutney Mountain get each year?
Ascutney Mountain averages around 200.4 inches (509 cm) of snowfall per season.
Does Ascutney Mountain have a ski school?
Yes, Ascutney Mountain operates a ski and snowboard school offering lessons for a range of ability levels.