Elevation
390m–1,116m
Ski area
70 km
Lifts
12
Nearest airport
Burlington International Airport
Schools
0 listed
Stowe at a glance
Common questions
- Yes, Spruce Peak is entirely dedicated to beginners, offering gentle terrain and a comprehensive learning centre for those starting out.
- Advanced skiers can challenge themselves on the 'Front Four' runs – Goat, Starr, National, and Liftline – which are known for being steep, mogulled, and narrow.
- Absolutely, the Toll Road is a renowned 4.5-mile intermediate run from summit to base. The Sunrise area also provides excellent wide groomers.
- Yes, Spruce Peak is a dedicated family mountain. The Adventure Centre also provides non-skiing activities like a pool and climbing wall for children.
- Stowe consistently receives significant natural snowfall, averaging 314 inches annually. This is the most in the eastern US.
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About Stowe
The Stowe ski area is one of the larger ski resorts in New England and is located below Mt. Mansfield and on Spruce Peak. Mt.
Mansfield, at 1,339 meters, is the highest mountain in Vermont, with the resort offering 70 km of slopes served by 12 lifts, spanning 390m to 1,116m, and is accessible via Burlington International Airport.
Stowe resort guide
Vermont's most iconic resort, Stowe is set against Mt. Mansfield, the state's highest peak. Its white church steeple rises above a snow-covered village, with winding runs through birch and maple forests, turning skiing into a meditative experience.
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