Peak Elevation
1,050 ft
320 m
Vertical Drop
436 ft
133 m
Skiable Area
30 ac
12 ha
Avg Snowfall
85 in
216 cm
Lifts
3
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About
Blackwater Ski Area, a hidden gem in New Hampshire, offers a cozy retreat for skiers seeking simplicity amidst the grandeur of the White Mountains. With a vertical drop of 410 feet and two dedicated lifts, this intimate ski hill invites both beginners and seasoned enthusiasts to explore its single mile of well-groomed trails, framed by tranquil natural beauty. Emphasizing a relaxed atmosphere, Blackwater's inviting layout and supportive staff make it the perfect place to unwind and savor the essence of winter sports without the bustle of larger resorts.
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Operated by State of West Virginia (Canaan Valley State Park)
Data validated from official sources but may be incomplete or outdated. Always verify with the resort directly.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many lifts does Blackwater Ski Area have?
Blackwater Ski Area has 3 ski lifts.
What is the vertical drop at Blackwater Ski Area?
Blackwater Ski Area has a vertical drop of 436 feet (133 meters).
What is the peak elevation of Blackwater Ski Area?
The summit of Blackwater Ski Area sits at 1,050 feet (320 meters) above sea level.
How many trails does Blackwater Ski Area have?
Blackwater Ski Area has 3 marked trails, totaling roughly 1 miles of skiing.
How big is the skiable terrain at Blackwater Ski Area?
Blackwater Ski Area covers 30 acres (12 hectares) of skiable terrain.
Does Blackwater Ski Area offer night skiing?
Yes, Blackwater Ski Area offers night skiing. Hours and trail availability vary by season, so check the official website for current schedules.
Does Blackwater Ski Area have snowmaking?
Yes, Blackwater Ski Area has snowmaking to supplement natural snowfall and extend the ski season.
How much snow does Blackwater Ski Area get each year?
Blackwater Ski Area averages around 85 inches (216 cm) of snowfall per season.