Ski Butternut

Massachusetts

- Resort Info & Mountain Stats

Mountain Statistics For Ski Butternut

Mountain Statistics
Base Elevation: 800 ft (244 m)
Summit Elevation: 1,800 ft (549 m)
Vertical Drop: 1,000 ft (305 m)
Skiable Area: 110 acres (45 ha)
Annual Snowfall: 70 in (178 cm)
Snowmaking: 100 %
Number of Lifts: 13
Uphill Lift Capacity: 12,075 per hour
Types of Lifts: 4 Carpets
5 Double Chairs
1 Triple Chair
3 Quad Chair
Number of Trails: 22
Longest Run: 7,920 ft (2,414 m)
Trail Ratings
Trail ratings indicate the relative difficulty of the runs within a given ski area and are
not meant to be used for comparison between ski areas.
Easiest Easiest: 20 %
More Difficult More Difficult: 60 %
Most Difficult Most Difficult: 20 %
 
Area Details
Alpine Skiing: Yes Snowboarding: Yes
Night Skiing: No Restricted Areas: No
Heli-Skiing: No Leash Required: Yes
Snowcat Skiing: No Terrain Park: Yes
Cross Country: 8 km  
Snow Tubing: Yes  
  • Cruiser terrain park is located on the right side of the Cruiser slope.
  • Regions best terrain park designed by the Butternut staff in collaboration with Team Ed's House - Course Designers!
  • Downspout Terrain Park offers even bigger and better hits!
    • Parks And Pipes
    Terrain Park: Yes
    Number of Parks: 2
     
    Dates And Times
    Dates and hours of operation may vary and are subject to the whims of Mother Nature.
    Expected Opening Date: November 27, 2009
    Expected Closing Date: April 2010
    Hours of Operation: Weekdays: 9am - 4pm
    Weekends & Holidays: 8:15am - 4pm
    Area Services
    Child Care: Yes Adaptive Skier: Yes
    Ski Lessons: Yes Snowboard Lessons: Yes
    Ski Rentals: Yes Snowboard Rentals: Yes
    Children's Programs: Yes Women's Programs: Yes
    Nearby Lodging: Yes On U.S.F.S. Land: Yes

    • 3 Comment(s)

      Rating: 2.75

    • Recent Comments


      Want to have a good time at Butternut....Go on a nice spring day with a cooler full of beer...I'm not sure where the bashing comes…
      The almost two-hour drive is very long and for nothing. The mountain is small, the lodge is disgusting, and the lift operators are always…
      Don't listen to those reviews. I expected more (espacially given it's long drive) and it was dissapointing. I thought this place would…

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