Peak Elevation
1,818 ft
554 m
Vertical Drop
750 ft
229 m
Skiable Area
200 ac
81 ha
Avg Snowfall
21 in
53 cm
Lifts
25
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About
Bousquet is a ski area on Yokun Ridge in Pittsfield, Massachusetts, in the heart of the Berkshires. It has a 750-foot vertical drop over 23 trails served by two chairlifts, with 90 percent snowmaking coverage across its 200 acres. Founded in the 1930s by Clarence Bousquet on a failed mink farm, it became the first ski area in America to offer lighted night skiing.
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Operated by Mill Town Capital
Data validated from official sources but may be incomplete or outdated. Always verify with the resort directly.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many lifts does Bousquet have?
Bousquet has 25 ski lifts, with a combined uphill capacity of approximately 2,000 riders per hour.
What is the vertical drop at Bousquet?
Bousquet has a vertical drop of 750 feet (229 meters).
What is the peak elevation of Bousquet?
The summit of Bousquet sits at 1,818 feet (554 meters) above sea level.
How many trails does Bousquet have?
Bousquet has 23 marked trails.
How big is the skiable terrain at Bousquet?
Bousquet covers 200 acres (81 hectares) of skiable terrain.
Does Bousquet offer night skiing?
Yes, Bousquet offers night skiing. Hours and trail availability vary by season, so check the official website for current schedules.
Does Bousquet have snowmaking?
Yes, Bousquet has snowmaking to supplement natural snowfall and extend the ski season.
How much snow does Bousquet get each year?
Bousquet averages around 21 inches (53 cm) of snowfall per season.