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Wachusett Mountain Ski Area Ski Resort
# 2All Mountain Terrain in Massachusetts
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Wachusett (Algonquin for "great hill") has day and night skiing on its runs. Among the many lifts serving the mountain, you will find a high-speed detachable quad. Terrain accommodates advanced, intermediate, and beginners alike, and boasts a vertical of 1,000 feet.
Skiers and riders have access to 110 skiable acres, 26 trails and 8 lifts. Uphill capacity of more than 9,200 skiers per hour is made possible by 3 high speed quad chairs.
Inside Scoop
Base lodge, cafeteria, snack bar, coffee bar (a newly-enlarged Starbucks counter), restaurant, and two lounges. The Waffle Haus - an outdoor food outlet specializing in Belgian waffles, is a local favorite. Full service shop with demo center. Rental shop, ski and snowboard school with 200+ instructors. State-of-the-art "BYS" system designed to drastically shorten fit time in rental shop. Children's center with nursery and children's ski school. Shuttle service to Wachusett Inn. One-hundred percent snowmaking.
Best Time for Snow
Average Snowfall
31"
19"
13"
7"
1"
5"
Nov
16"
Dec
17"
Jan
25"
Feb
14"
Mar
1"
Apr
Terrain Overview
Beginners Runs
19%
Intermediate Runs
63%
Advanced Runs
19%
Runs in Total
27
Longest Run
1.5 mi
Skiable Terrain
125 ac
Total Lifts: 8
High Speed Quads
3
Triple Chairs
1
Surface Lifts
4
Elevation
Base
1006'
Summit
2006'
Vertical Drop
1000'
Important Dates
December 06, 20242024/12/06
Projected Opening
April 06, 20252025/04/06
Projected Closing
120
Projected Days Open
N.A.
Days Open Last Year
62
Years Open
100"
Average Snowfall
Contact Information
Wachusett Mountain Ski Area
499 Mountain Road
01541-1105 Princeton, Massachusetts
United States
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