Quick Facts
- Country
- United States
- Region
- Green Mountains
- Base altitude
- 393m
- Peak altitude
- 1,339m
- Total pistes
- 110 km
- Total lifts
- 13
- Ski pass
- epic
- Nearest airport
- Burlington International (BTV), 1h transfer
- Snow reliability
- 6/10
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The closest major airport is Burlington International (BTV), with a ~1h transfer to the resort.
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Ski hire in Stowe
- MountainOpsWebsite
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Ski schools in Stowe
- Mt Mansfield Academy Ski Club buildingWebsite
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Estimated costs for 2 travelers, 7 nights, Mid-range · via Burlington International (BTV)
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About Stowe
Stowe Mountain Resort is the most iconic and historically significant ski resort in New England, operating since 1937 on the flanks of Mount Mansfield — Vermont's highest peak — in a picture-postcard Vermont village that defines the American ski town aesthetic for much of the country. Its 485 acres include the famous Front Four trails — National, Liftline, Starr, and Goat — a row of steep, sustained black diamonds on the main face that have served as the proving ground for generations of eastern US skiers. Vail Resorts' substantial recent investment in lifts and snowmaking infrastructure has brought the mountain's technical capabilities in line with its legendary reputation, and the Stowe village itself — church steeples, covered bridges, maple syrup producers, and a strong inn-and-restaurant culture — provides an après-ski experience of genuine New England character.
2026/27 Season Outlook
Stowe and the 2026/27 El Niño
Parts of the Northeast tend toward above-average precipitation odds in strong El Niño winters, and El Niño conditions of any strength are now certain to persist through December to February, at a 100% chance (Probabilities, Sep 2026) — a different and much lower bar than the 75% odds on a very strong event in the same months. That is a weaker and less consistent signal than the Sierra or southern Rockies one, and precipitation odds are not snowfall odds: the Northeast turns on storm track and temperature together, and an active southern jet can arrive as rain. With a 393 m base in the Green Mountains, Stowe's exposure to that is real, and its upper terrain and snowmaking — not the ENSO phase — are what carry a marginal week.
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Resort Ratings
Stowe
From $89/night
Common Questions
Stowe: Frequently Asked Questions
- Is Stowe good for beginners?
- Stowe scores 7/10 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 Stowe accessible.
- When does Stowe open and close for the 2026/27 ski season?
- We have not yet confirmed Stowe's 2026/27 opening and closing dates against the resort. We publish season dates only once we have sourced them, so nothing is shown here rather than an estimate. Check https://www.stowe.com for confirmed dates.
- Which ski pass covers Stowe?
- Stowe is covered by the epic. 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 Stowe?
- The nearest major airport to Stowe is Burlington International (BTV). The transfer to the resort takes approximately 1 hour 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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