The Balsams Wilderness is a magnificent 15,000 acre private estate high in New Hampshire's White Mountains.

This classic destination resort provides its guests the ultimate winter vacation, offering 16 alpine trails and five glades with a vertical drop of 1,006 feet, a full-service base lodge, 95 kilometers of cross-country trails, 85 of which are tracked and skate groomed, ice skating, guided history tours, two rooms of live entertainment and choice-of-menu dining at breakfast and dinner.

All of this and friendly, considerate guest service are included in The Balsams Wilderness American plan rates.

The Balsams Wilderness recently received the National Ski Area Design Award in recognition of its architectural style and unique historic preservation.

Called "one of the world's 12 poshest ski resorts" by SKI Magazine, The Balsams Wilderness also is considered one of the top cross-country ski resorts in North America.

Brand New Novice Ski Center!!!