The Green Mountain States capital is located in Montpelier, and the state has a land area of 9,615 square miles. Vermont's highest point is Mt. Mansfield at 4,393 feet and its lowest point is Lake Champlain at 95 feet. The name of the state is derived from the French words vert ("green") and mont ("mountain"), and Vermont is known as the Green Mountain State. Tourism is a major industry in Vermont. Vermont's many famous ski areas include Stowe, Killington, Mt. Snow, Okemo, Jay Peak, and Sugarbush. Hunting and fishing also attract many visitors to Vermont each year. Among the many points of interest are the Green Mountain National Forest, Bennington Battle Monument, the Calvin Coolidge Homestead at Plymouth, and the Marble Exhibit in Proctor.
| Ascutney Mountain Resort | ||||||
| Open status N/A | ||||||
| Surface |
Snow 24 Hours |
Snow 48 Hours |
Snow 72 Hours |
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Open Trails |
Open Lifts |
| Bolton Valley | 10-18-2011 | ||||||
| Opening Soon for Snow Sports | ||||||
| Surface |
Snow 24 Hours 0" |
Snow 48 Hours 2" |
Snow 72 Hours 2" |
Base Snow |
Open Trails 0 of 71 |
Open Lifts 0 of 6 |
| Bromley | 10-18-2011 | ||||||
| Opening Soon for Snow Sports | ||||||
| Surface |
Snow 24 Hours 0" |
Snow 48 Hours |
Snow 72 Hours |
Base Snow |
Open Trails 0 of 45 |
Open Lifts 0 of 10 |
| Burke Mountain Resort | 10-18-2011 | ||||||
| Opening Soon for Snow Sports | ||||||
| Surface |
Snow 24 Hours 0" |
Snow 48 Hours 8" |
Snow 72 Hours 8" |
Base Snow |
Open Trails 0 of 50 |
Open Lifts 0 of 6 |
| Jay Peak | 10-18-2011 | ||||||
| Plan to Open 11/26 | ||||||
| Surface |
Snow 24 Hours 0" |
Snow 48 Hours 7" |
Snow 72 Hours 7" |
Base Snow |
Open Trails 0 of 76 |
Open Lifts 0 of 8 |
| Killington | 10-18-2011 | ||||||
| Opening Soon for Snow Sports | ||||||
| Surface |
Snow 24 Hours 0" |
Snow 48 Hours 3" |
Snow 72 Hours 3" |
Base Snow |
Open Trails 0 of 140 |
Open Lifts 0 of 22 |
| Mad River Glen | 10-18-2011 | ||||||
| Opening Soon for Snow Sports | ||||||
| Surface |
Snow 24 Hours 0" |
Snow 48 Hours 2" |
Snow 72 Hours 2" |
Base Snow |
Open Trails 0 of 45 |
Open Lifts 0 of 5 |
| Magic Mountain | 10-18-2011 | ||||||
| Plan to Open 12/17 | ||||||
| Surface |
Snow 24 Hours 0" |
Snow 48 Hours |
Snow 72 Hours |
Base Snow |
Open Trails 0 of 40 |
Open Lifts 0 of 4 |
| Mount Snow | 10-18-2011 | ||||||
| Opening Soon for Snow Sports | ||||||
| Surface |
Snow 24 Hours 0" |
Snow 48 Hours 4" |
Snow 72 Hours 4" |
Base Snow |
Open Trails 0 of 80 |
Open Lifts 0 of 20 |
| Okemo Mountain | 10-18-2011 | ||||||
| Plan to Open 11/19 | ||||||
| Surface |
Snow 24 Hours 0" |
Snow 48 Hours |
Snow 72 Hours |
Base Snow |
Open Trails 0 of 119 |
Open Lifts 0 of 19 |
| Smugglers Notch | 10-18-2011 | ||||||
| Plan to Open 11/25 | ||||||
| Surface |
Snow 24 Hours |
Snow 48 Hours |
Snow 72 Hours |
Base Snow |
Open Trails 0 of 78 |
Open Lifts 0 of 8 |
| Stowe | 10-18-2011 | ||||||
| Plan to Open 11/19 | ||||||
| Surface |
Snow 24 Hours 0" |
Snow 48 Hours 3" |
Snow 72 Hours 3" |
Base Snow |
Open Trails 0 of 116 |
Open Lifts 0 of 13 |
| Stratton Mountain | 10-18-2011 | ||||||
| Opening Soon for Snow Sports | ||||||
| Surface |
Snow 24 Hours 0" |
Snow 48 Hours 9" |
Snow 72 Hours 9" |
Base Snow |
Open Trails 0 of 92 |
Open Lifts 0 of 11 |
| Sugarbush | 10-18-2011 | ||||||
| Plan to Open 11/19 | ||||||
| Surface |
Snow 24 Hours 0" |
Snow 48 Hours 4" |
Snow 72 Hours 4" |
Base Snow |
Open Trails 0 of 111 |
Open Lifts 0 of 16 |
| Woodstock Inn | 10-18-2011 | ||||||
| Opening Soon for Snow Sports | ||||||
| Surface |
Snow 24 Hours 0" |
Snow 48 Hours 6" |
Snow 72 Hours 6" |
Base Snow |
Open Trails 0 of 23 |
Open Lifts 0 of 3 |
CORN = Corn Snow
SC = Spring Conditions
FRGR = Frozen Granular
SM = Snowmaking
GRMG = Grooming
SNBRD = Snowboard
HP = Hard Packed
T2B = Top to Bottom
LSGR = Loose Granular
VC = Variable Conditions
MGS = Machine Groomed
WETGR = Wet Granula
N/A = Not reported by Ski Area
WETSN = Wet Snow
PDR = Powder
WETPS = Wet Packed Snow
PP = Packed Powder
NS = Night Skiing