Peak Elevation
1,800 ft
549 m
Vertical Drop
980 ft
299 m
Skiable Area
100 ac
40 ha
Avg Snowfall
115 in
292 cm
Lifts
10
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About
Ski Butternut sits on Warner Mountain above Great Barrington in the Berkshires. The mountain drops 1,000 feet across 22 trails, served by 10 lifts with snowmaking on every run. For 2025/26 the new Jane's Quad replaced the old Overbrook triple; the Murdock family has run the area since founding it.
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Operated by Murdock Family
Data validated from official sources but may be incomplete or outdated. Always verify with the resort directly.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many lifts does Butternut have?
Butternut has 10 ski lifts, with a combined uphill capacity of approximately 10,000 riders per hour.
What is the vertical drop at Butternut?
Butternut has a vertical drop of 980 feet (299 meters).
What is the peak elevation of Butternut?
The summit of Butternut sits at 1,800 feet (549 meters) above sea level.
How many trails does Butternut have?
Butternut has 22 marked trails.
How big is the skiable terrain at Butternut?
Butternut covers 100 acres (40 hectares) of skiable terrain.
Does Butternut offer night skiing?
Yes, Butternut offers night skiing. Hours and trail availability vary by season, so check the official website for current schedules.
Does Butternut have snowmaking?
Yes, Butternut has snowmaking to supplement natural snowfall and extend the ski season.
How much snow does Butternut get each year?
Butternut averages around 115 inches (292 cm) of snowfall per season.