Quick Facts
- Country
- United States
- Region
- White Mountains
- Base altitude
- 335m
- Peak altitude
- 934m
- Total pistes
- 61 km
- Total lifts
- 12
- Season
- November 22 to April 12
- Ski pass
- ikon
- Nearest airport
- Manchester-Boston Regional (MHT), 1h 30min transfer
- Snow reliability
- 6/10
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The closest major airport is Manchester-Boston Regional (MHT), with a ~1h 30m transfer to the resort.
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Estimated costs for 2 travelers, 7 nights, Mid-range · via Manchester-Boston Regional (MHT)
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About Loon Mountain
Loon Mountain Resort in Lincoln, New Hampshire is the most family-oriented and accessible major ski resort in the White Mountains, with a well-organised base area, an excellent ski school, and terrain distributed across its 370 skiable acres in a way that keeps beginner and intermediate skiers well clear of the more challenging double-black runs on the South Peak. Its consistent snowmaking investment and central New Hampshire location — two hours from Boston — make it the natural default choice for New England families taking their first skiing holidays, and the recently upgraded Governor Adams Lodge and slopeside accommodation options have significantly improved the on-mountain experience. The resort lacks the dramatic vertical and expert terrain depth of Cannon or Sugarloaf but compensates with operational reliability, clear organisation, and a visitor experience that prioritises comfort over challenge.
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Loon Mountain: Frequently Asked Questions
- Is Loon Mountain good for beginners?
- Loon Mountain scores 9/10 for beginner suitability, with dedicated nursery slopes and a range of gentle runs suited to those learning. Progressive terrain is available for building confidence through the week. Ski school lessons are available through the resort and well-suited to first-time skiers. Groups with mixed abilities generally find Loon Mountain accessible.
- When does Loon Mountain open and close for the 2026/27 ski season?
- Loon Mountain typically opens in November and runs through April, based on recent seasons. The 2026/27 opening and closing dates have not yet been confirmed by the resort. Exact dates vary year to year depending on snowfall and conditions. Check the resort's official website as the season approaches for confirmed dates.
- Which ski pass covers Loon Mountain?
- Loon Mountain is covered by the ikon. This pass may also include access to other linked resorts depending on which tier you purchase. Pricing and blackout dates vary by season; check the pass provider's official site for 2026/27 rates and the full list of included resorts.
- How do I get to Loon Mountain?
- The nearest major airport to Loon Mountain is Manchester-Boston Regional (MHT). The transfer to the resort takes approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes by road. Private transfers, shared shuttles, and rental cars are all available from the airport. Mountain roads can be affected by heavy snowfall in winter, so checking conditions before traveling is advisable.
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