Seven Alpine Ski Areas, Six Nordic Centers and Hundreds of Miles of Trails
Mt. Washington Valley is home to seven alpine and six cross-country ski centers. That’s over 300 alpine trails and 450km of Nordic tracks to ski and ride. North Conway–the hub of Mt. Washington Valley, where you can easily get to every one of the 13 ski areas–is continuously voted among the top 10 ski towns in the country.
The ski areas in the White Mountains are steeped in history, not just as some of the oldest and most storied ski areas in the country, but they also hold a special bookmark in the history of families that ski at them. So gather yours and experience an unforgettable ski vacation tradition in Mt. Washington Valley, NH.
Alpine Skiing
Bartlett, NH
Trails: 68 (29% beginner, 44% intermediate, 27% advanced/expert)
Skiable Terrain: 311 acres
Vertical Drop: 1,750 ft
Bretton Woods, NH
Trails & Glades: 98 (23% beginner, 30% intermediate, 47% advanced/expert)
Skiable Terrain: 464 acres
Vertical Drop: 1,500 ft
North Conway, NH
Trails: 60 (30% beginner, 45% intermediate, 25% advanced/expert)
Skiable Terrain: 170 acres
Vertical Drop: 1,200 ft
Madison, NH
Trails: 17 (35% beginner, 30% intermediate, 35% advanced/expert)
Skiable Terrain: 50 acres
Vertical Drop: 350 ft
Bridgton, ME
Trails: 44 (16% beginner, 58% intermediate, 30% advanced/expert)
Skiable Terrain: 239 acres
Vertical Drop: 1,300 ft
Gorham, NH
Trails: 48 (20% beginner, 47% intermediate, 33% advanced/expert)
Skiable Terrain: 225 acres
Vertical Drop: 2,112 ft
Nordic Skiing
Bear Notch Ski Touring CenterÂ
Bartlett, NH
Trails: 36 (47% novice, 25% intermediate, 28% expert)
Total length of trail network: 65+ km
Purity Spring Cross-Country and Snowshoe Reserve
Madison, NH
Trails: 15 (60% novice, 40% intermediate)
Total length of trail network: 12 km
Bretton Woods, NH
Trails: 45 (34% novice, 45% intermediate, 21% expert)
Total length of trail network: 100 km
Jackson Ski Touring Foundation
Jackson, NH
Trails: 60 (40% novice, 28% intermediate, 32% expert)
Total length of trail network: 100 km
Mt. Washington Valley Ski Touring Foundation
Intervale, NH
Trails: Over 50% easy trails
Total length of trail network: 45km
Webcams
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Bretton Woods
Attitash Mountain Resort
King Pine
Cranmore Mountain Resort
Lodging
If you’re planning a winter vacation to the Valley, visit our lodging directory and explore a variety of local options. Discover quintessential New England inns and B&Bs throughout the Valley, with scenic views of the White Mountains and accommodations that will keep you cozy after a day on the slopes.
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