
Mt Sunapee
Resort Overview
Set in New Hampshire's pristine Merrimack Valley, Mt Sunapee offers a perfect blend of family-friendly skiing and challenging terrain across 233 acres of skiable landscape. With 66 trails and a 1,513-foot vertical drop, this beloved mountain destination has been delighting skiers and snowboarders since 1948, combining rich history with modern amenities.
Trails & Terrain
Trails
Total Runs
66
Total Area
232 ac
93.9 ha
Mount Sunapee Lift System
Mt Sunapee's efficient network of 9 lifts, including two high-speed quads, ensures minimal wait times and maximum skiing enjoyment. The Sunapee Express whisks you to the summit in just over 4 minutes, while strategically placed surface lifts serve the learning areas, making this mountain especially welcoming for beginners and families.
Lifts
Total Lifts
8
Lift Types
3
Location & Getting There
Just 90 minutes from Boston and easily accessible from Interstate 89, Mt Sunapee combines convenience with true mountain character. The resort's location in Newbury, NH places you near charming New England towns, with Lake Sunapee's shoreline providing a stunning backdrop to your mountain adventure. The area offers abundant lodging options, from cozy bed & breakfasts to slope-side accommodations.
Mount Sunapee
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Season Info
Winter transforms Mt Sunapee into a snow-covered playground from December through early April. Our advanced snowmaking system blankets 97% of the terrain, guaranteeing excellent conditions throughout the season. Spring skiing here is particularly memorable, with sunny days and perfectly groomed trails extending the winter fun.
Current Season
2025 - 2026
Opening Day
12/6/2025
Closing Day
4/13/2026
Days Open
129
Annual Snowfall
Metric
2.51m
251cm
Imperial
8.2ft
99in
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