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Snowboarding and skiing near Boston, MA - some of the best ski resorts in Vermont, New Hampshire, and Maine are frequented by residents from all around the Boston area. From skiing the Green Mountains of Vermont to snowboarding the White Mountains of New Hampshire, ski areas near Boston offer high peaks, difficult slopes, and long sustained vertical.
The following is a ranking of ski resorts in Vermont, NH, Maine by size, within driving distance from Boston. Compare the most popular Boston area ski resorts - what is the size of Killington Resort, how big is Sugarloaf, what is the size of Sunday River, etc.
Lake Placid/Whiteface Mountain Ski Resort, New York
Lake Placid/Whiteface size based on overall vertical drop is 3430 ft
3216 ft
500-750 acres
Sugarbush Ski Resort, Vermont
Sugarbush size based on overall vertical drop is 2552 ft
Sugarbush consists of numerous peaks including Mt Ellen and Lincoln Peak. Sugarbush's true-up measurement represents Mt. Ellen's height.
2552 ft
500-750 acres
Sugarloaf Ski Resort, Maine
Sugarloaf size based on overall vertical drop is 2840 ft
With the new terrain expansion into Brackett Basin, Sugarloaf is now the largest ski resort in the east, with over 800 skiable acres.
2410 ft
750-1000 acres
Stowe Ski Resort, Vermont
Stowe size based on overall vertical drop is 2341 ft
2132 ft
500-750 acres
Gore Mountain Ski Resort, New York
Gore Mountain size based on overall vertical drop is 2300 ft
2100 ft
250-500 acres
Cannon Mountain Ski Resort, New Hampshire
Cannon size based on overall vertical drop is 2202 ft
2089 ft
250-500 acres
Smugglers Notch Ski Resort, Vermont
Smugglers Notch size based on overall vertical drop is 2564 ft
2088 ft
250-500 acres
Loon Mountain Ski Resort, New Hampshire
Loon size based on overall vertical drop is 2060 ft
2060 ft
250-500 acres
Mont Tremblant Ski Resort, Quebec
Mont Tremblant size based on overall vertical drop is 2131 ft
2031 ft
500-750 acres
Wildcat Mountain Ski Resort, New Hampshire
Wildcat size based on overall vertical drop is 2027 ft
2027 ft
250-500 acres
Waterville Valley Ski Resort, New Hampshire
Waterville Valley size based on overall vertical drop is 2003 ft
2003 ft
250-500 acres
Mad River Glen Ski Area, Vermont
Mad River Glen size based on overall vertical drop is 1992 ft
Please note: Mad River Glen is one of three resorts in the US that do not allow snowboarding, the other ones being Alta and Deer Valley in Utah.
1992 ft
100-250 acres
Jay Peak Ski Resort, Vermont
Jay Peak size based on overall vertical drop is 1936 ft
1936 ft
500-750 acres
Burke Mountain Ski Resort, Vermont
Burke size based on overall vertical drop is 1928 ft
1928 ft
100-250 acres
Pico Mountain Ski Area, Vermont
Pico size based on overall vertical drop is 1916 ft
1905 ft
100-250 acres
Okemo Mountain Ski Resort, Vermont
Okemo size based on overall vertical drop is 2106 ft
1902 ft
500-750 acres
Stratton Mountain Ski Resort, Vermont
Stratton size based on overall vertical drop is 1891 ft
1891 ft
500-750 acres
Sunday River Ski Resort, Maine
Sunday River size based on overall vertical drop is 2317 ft
1758 ft
500-750 acres
Attitash Bear Peak Ski Resort, New Hampshire
Attitash size based on overall vertical drop is 1662 ft
1662 ft
250-500 acres
Killington Ski Resort, Vermont
Killington size based on overall vertical drop is 3033 ft
Killington is the 2nd biggest ski area in the east by skiable acreage, with terrain spread over multiple peaks. The true-up represents the height covered over the K1 Gondola.
1645 ft
750-1000 acres
Mount Snow Ski Resort, Vermont
Mount Snow size based on overall vertical drop is 1647 ft
1589 ft
500-750 acres
Saddleback Maine Ski Resort, Maine
Saddleback Maine size based on overall vertical drop is 1719 ft
1542 ft
100-250 acres
Hunter Mountain Ski Resort, New York
Hunter size based on overall vertical drop is 1580 ft
1520 ft
100-250 acres
Magic Mountain Ski Resort, Vermont
Magic Mountain size based on overall vertical drop is 1468 ft
1468 ft
100-250 acres
Mount Sunapee Ski Resort, New Hampshire
Mount Sunapee size based on overall vertical drop is 1461 ft
1440 ft
250-500 acres
Windham Mountain Ski Resort, New York
Windham size based on overall vertical drop is 1400 ft
1400 ft
250-500 acres
Bretton Woods Ski Resort, New Hampshire
Bretton Woods size based on overall vertical drop is 1394 ft
1394 ft
250-500 acres
Gunstock Ski Resort, New Hampshire
Gunstock size based on overall vertical drop is 1299 ft
1291 ft
100-250 acres
Belleayre Mountain Ski Resort, New York
Belleayre size based on overall vertical drop is 1404 ft
1280 ft
100-250 acres
Tenney Mountain Ski Area, New Hampshire
Tenney Mountain size based on overall vertical drop is 1435 ft
Tenney Mountain is not open for the 2010-2011 season due to financial troubles.
1264 ft
100-250 acres
Bromley Mountain Resort, Vermont
Bromley size based on overall vertical drop is 1268 ft
1259 ft
100-250 acres
Shawnee Peak Ski Resort, Maine
Shawnee Peak size based on overall vertical drop is 1244 ft
1244 ft
100-250 acres
Cranmore Mountain Ski Resort, New Hampshire
Cranmore size based on overall vertical drop is 1139 ft
1131 ft
250-500 acres
Jiminy Peak Ski Resort, Massachusetts
Jiminy Peak size based on overall vertical drop is 1123 ft
1123 ft
100-250 acres
Plattekill Mountain Ski Resort, New York
Plattekill size based on overall vertical drop is 1100 ft
1100 ft
100-250 acres
Ragged Mountain Ski Area, New Hampshire
Ragged Mountain size based on overall vertical drop is 1105 ft
1093 ft
100-250 acres
Mount Abram Ski Resort, Maine
Mount Abram size based on overall vertical drop is 1040 ft
1027 ft
100-250 acres
West Mountain Ski Resort, New York
West Mountain size based on overall vertical drop is 1010 ft
1010 ft
100-250 acres
Catamount Ski Resort, New York
Catamount size based on overall vertical drop is 1000 ft
1000 ft
100-250 acres
Black Mountain Ski Resort, New Hampshire
Black Mountain size based on overall vertical drop is 1006 ft
992 ft
100-250 acres
Balsams Wilderness Ski Resort, New Hampshire
Balsams Wilderness size based on overall vertical drop is 978 ft
978 ft
less than 100 acres
Bolton Valley Ski Resort, Vermont
Bolton Valley size based on overall vertical drop is 1528 ft
960 ft
250-500 acres
Middlebury Snow Bowl Ski Area, Vermont
Middlebury Snow Bowl size based on overall vertical drop is 948 ft
948 ft
100-250 acres
Wachusett Mountain Ski Area, Massachusetts
Wachusett size based on overall vertical drop is 948 ft
945 ft
100-250 acres
Dartmouth Skiway Ski Area, New Hampshire
Dartmouth Skiway size based on overall vertical drop is 942 ft
942 ft
100-250 acres
Berkshire East Ski Area, Massachusetts
Berkshire East size based on overall vertical drop is 923 ft
923 ft
100-250 acres
Butternut Ski Resort, Massachusetts
Butternut size based on overall vertical drop is 961 ft
919 ft
100-250 acres
Camden Snow Bowl Ski Area, Maine
Camden Snow Bowl size based on overall vertical drop is 796 ft
780 ft
less than 100 acres
Crotched Mountain Ski Area, New Hampshire
Crotched Mountain size based on overall vertical drop is 873 ft
775 ft
less than 100 acres
Pats Peak Ski Area, New Hampshire
Pats Peak size based on overall vertical drop is 690 ft
690 ft
100-250 acres
Bousquet Ski Area, Massachusetts
Bousquet size based on overall vertical drop is 671 ft
671 ft
less than 100 acres
Whaleback Ski Area, New Hampshire
Whaleback size based on overall vertical drop is 624 ft
624 ft
less than 100 acres
Ski Sundown, Connecticut
Ski Sundown size based on overall vertical drop is 560 ft
560 ft
less than 100 acres
Blandford Ski Area, Massachusetts
Blandford size based on overall vertical drop is 466 ft
466 ft
less than 100 acres
Blue Hills Ski Area, Massachusetts
Blue Hills size based on overall vertical drop is 313 ft
313 ft
less than 100 acres
Nashoba Valley Ski Area, Massachusetts
Nashoba Valley size based on overall vertical drop is 227 ft
227 ft
less than 100 acres
Bradford Ski Area, Massachusetts
Bradford size based on overall vertical drop is 220 ft
220 ft
less than 100 acres
Ski Ward, Massachusetts
Ski Ward size based on overall vertical drop is 168 ft
168 ft
less than 100 acres
Yawgoo Valley Ski Area, Rhode Island
Yawgoo Valley size based on overall vertical drop is 163 ft
163 ft
less than 100 acres
McIntyre Ski Area, New Hampshire
McIntyre size based on overall vertical drop is 147 ft
147 ft
less than 100 acres
