Peak Elevation
3,637 ft
1,109 m
Vertical Drop
2,037 ft
621 m
Skiable Area
115 ac
47 ha
Avg Snowfall
250 in
635 cm
Lifts
5
About
Mad River Glen, located in the heart of Vermont’s Green Mountains, boasts a formidable vertical drop of 2,037 feet, offering seasoned skiers access to some of the most challenging terrain in the East, all without the distraction of snowboarders. This unique co-op-owned resort features historic single chairlifts, a tradition of minimal grooming, and a local vibe that celebrates pure, unadulterated skiing. With a robust annual snowfall of 250 inches, Mad River Glen is not just a ski area but a deep-rooted part of the skiing community—inviting those who truly seek the thrill carved out by generations of passionate skiers.
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Operated by Mad River Glen Cooperative
Data validated from official sources but may be incomplete or outdated. Always verify with the resort directly.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many lifts does Mad River Glen have?
Mad River Glen has 5 ski lifts, with a combined uphill capacity of approximately 3,574 riders per hour.
What is the vertical drop at Mad River Glen?
Mad River Glen has a vertical drop of 2,037 feet (621 meters).
What is the peak elevation of Mad River Glen?
The summit of Mad River Glen sits at 3,637 feet (1,109 meters) above sea level.
How many trails does Mad River Glen have?
Mad River Glen has 60 marked trails.
How big is the skiable terrain at Mad River Glen?
Mad River Glen covers 115 acres (47 hectares) of skiable terrain.
Does Mad River Glen offer night skiing?
No, Mad River Glen does not offer night skiing.
Does Mad River Glen have snowmaking?
Yes, Mad River Glen has snowmaking to supplement natural snowfall and extend the ski season.
How much snow does Mad River Glen get each year?
Mad River Glen averages around 250 inches (635 cm) of snowfall per season.