Elevation
354m–1,262m
Ski area
118 km
Lifts
22
Nearest airport
Rutland - Southern Vermont Regional Airport (RUT) - 16 km
Schools
1 listed
Killington at a glance
Common questions
- Yes, beginners have dedicated terrain in the Snowshed and Ramshead areas. The resort's extensive snowmaking also ensures reliable conditions, which is ideal for first-timers.
- Killington offers a vast variety of terrain across six peaks, from long blue cruisers on Skye Peak to challenging mogul runs like Outer Limits. You'll also find thrilling gladed areas for tree skiing.
- Thanks to legendary snowmaking, Killington boasts one of the longest ski seasons in the east. The resort typically opens in mid-October and often stays open well into June.
- The Access Road is the hub of Killington's nightlife, offering numerous bars and restaurants. You can expect a lively and rowdy atmosphere there rather than a quiet one.
- Known as "The Beast of the East," Killington is the largest ski resort east of the Rockies. It spans six interconnected peaks, covering 1,509 acres of terrain.
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About Killington
Killington is an outdoor ski area in Vermont, the United States. The available data lists terrain from 354 m to 1262 m elevation, 118 km of recorded slopes and 22 lifts.
Killington resort guide
The Beast of the East, Killington is the largest ski resort east of the Rockies. It spans six interconnected peaks, covering 1,509 acres of terrain. The resort typically opens mid-October and often remains open into June, offering a vast variety of slopes.
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