Flip, fly, and glide through 100 acres of terrain park at Carinthia Parks. Located on the face of the impressive ski-in/ski-out resort, Mount Snow, the mountain boasts the largest terrain park on the East Coast among its 600 acres.
This 100-acre snowy playground features everything from a Grommet beginner park to more advanced rails, jumps, and boxes at Inferno’s. The park is part of Mount Snow, the closest Vermont ski resort to Boston. The winter oasis offers all you need for the perfect winter getaway.
An alpine escape just outside Boston
Mount Snow is under three hours from Boston, approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes by car, making it the closest Vermont ski resort to Boston. Its central location in Southern Vermont not only makes it easy to travel to, but also offers impeccable views from the Summit.
Take a lift up to the summit; depending on which way you look, you can see Massachusetts, Vermont, New York, and New Hampshire. On a clear day, you’ll spot the tip of Mount Washington. On the summit, discover The Bullwheel, a mountaintop restaurant with spectacular views of snow-covered forests—part of the resort’s 14 on-site dining options.
With over 600 skiable acres, the largest terrain park on the east, 86 trails, and a 1,700-foot vertical drop, there’s snow much fun for everyone! Mount Snow offers everything, including picturesque green trails, like Long John, a 3.1-mile green that offers views of rolling mountains and snow-covered forests. For more advanced skiers, the mountain boasts blue terrain all the way to double blacks for those who dare.
An après just as lively as the mountain
Whether you ski, board, or just came for the après scene, the mountain caters to all skill levels. After the lifts close for the day, Mount Snow doesn’t sleep, it comes even more alive!
After dark, trade your skis and boards for a colorful tube and get ready for Disco Tubing! This starry-sky nighttime tubing experience is exhilarating, fun, and fast! Located at the base of Mount Snow, visit Toll Haus for Disco Tubing and ride down one of the five snow tubing lanes with colorful lights and funky grooves! Keep the party going with a delicious dinner at Iron Loft or Harriman’s and a trip to Cuzzin’s or Snow Barn après.
Live like summit royalty and ski-in ski-out
At the base of the mountain is the Grand Summit Resort Hotel. For the ultimate ski-in ski-out trip, reserve your stay at this historic 1954 hotel.
With customer relations spearheaded by Karen, Grand Summit is all about making sure you get the most out of your skication! The resort offers direct access to the mountain and overnight ski storage, so accessing your equipment is a breeze. You can hit the lifts as soon as they open, without the lengthy check-in process.
The resort itself is studded with delightful pockets to explore like a luxe Naturespa perfect for unwinding after a day on the slopes, and a colorful arcade room to play games and win prizes! Visit the outdoor heated pool and hot tub for slopeside views and a true après kick off. Afterwards, connect with fellow slopers at the fireside lobby hot cocoa bar or dinner at Harriman’s with live sound from local artists like Maura Streppa and cap the night at Snow Barn, the top spot to close out a day on the slopes!
Traveling to Mount Snow
Just off Vermont Route 100, Mount Snow is an easy drive from Boston and takes about 2 hours and 30 minutes. You can also travel to Mount Snow without a vehicle. Take the Greyhound Bus or Amtrak train from South Station to Brattleboro, Vermont. From there, it’s about a 40 minute cab or rideshare to the mountain.
Once you’re on the mountain, you won’t need a car! The resort offers a complimentary Toyota shuttle service if you need to make your way around the mountain to the various on-site shops, dining, and attractions! The mountains also offers everything you need for peace of mind like rentals, a ski and gear shop, onsite child care, group lessons, private lessons, and more for a seamless excursion from city to slopes!
Find Mount Snow and Grand Summit Resort Hotel at 39 Mount Snow Road, West Dover, Vermont 05356