Mount Snow ski resort
576m — 1,094m

Mount Snow

Vermont, United States

Snow reliability

59 miles (95km)Piste
20Lifts
576m – 1,094mAltitude
Nov 2025 – Apr 2026Season
Albany (ALB) (1h 30m)Transfer

Plan Your Trip

The closest major airport is Albany (ALB), with a ~1h 30m transfer to the resort.

Nearest airportAlbany (ALB)
Airport to resort~1h 30m
Flight from New York~1h
Estimated return fareFrom ~$100

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of 8 max
7 nights

Accommodation

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About Mount Snow

Mount Snow is the closest major ski resort to New York City, a southern Vermont mountain in the Green Mountain National Forest that serves the enormous weekend market from Manhattan, Connecticut, and New Jersey with consistent snowmaking, extensive terrain variety, and a resort infrastructure scaled to handle the high-volume recreational skier market that defines weekend skiing in the northeastern United States. Its 95km of trails across five distinct peaks includes the broad, well-groomed Main Face that dominates first impressions, the tree-lined Sunbrook and Carinthia parks that have become the resort's signature freestyle skiing hub — Carinthia is widely regarded as the best terrain park in the northeast — and the North Face's expert-graded mogul fields and glades that provide genuine challenge on powder days. Mount Snow's recent renovation programme, including base lodge redevelopment, upgraded snowmaking infrastructure, and improved slopeside accommodation in the Grand Summit Hotel, has significantly raised the resort's standing relative to competitors — a signal that the resort is investing in becoming a destination rather than simply a day-trip mountain for the tri-state area weekend crowd.

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Resort Ratings

Family Friendliness
7/10

Wide open runs suit families well

Beginner Suitability
7/10

Carinthia park and beginner zones good

Accessibility
7/10

Closest major Vermont resort to NYC

Lift System
6/10

Good high-speed chair coverage

Après Ski
6/10

Base lodge scene lively on weekends

Intermediate Terrain
6/10

Broad blue runs are the resort's strength