
Waterville Valley
At 4,004 feet, Waterville Valley Resort stands proudly in New Hampshire's White Mountains. This family-friendly mountain destination offers 265 acres of skiable terrain, featuring 62 trails that cater to all skill levels. Since 1966, Waterville Valley has combined New England charm with modern amenities, making it a favorite among locals and visitors alike.
Waterville Valley's network of 11 lifts ensures smooth access to every corner of the mountain. The high-speed White Peaks Express Quad brings skiers to the summit in just minutes, while strategically placed surface lifts help beginners perfect their skills. Our lift system can transport over 12,000 skiers per hour, minimizing wait times even during peak seasons.
Waterville Valley Resort Elevation
Trails
Total Runs
62
Total Area
255 ac
103.2 ha
Location
Just two hours from Boston, Waterville Valley sits in the heart of the White Mountain National Forest. The resort's convenient location in central New Hampshire makes it easily accessible while maintaining its mountain character. The self-contained resort village offers everything within walking distance, creating a seamless mountain experience from slope to suite.
Waterville Valley
, new-hampshire
Season Info
Winter transforms Waterville Valley into a snow-covered playground from November through April. Our advanced snowmaking system blankets 100% of our terrain, ensuring reliable conditions throughout the season. With an average annual snowfall of 150 inches and comprehensive snow management, you'll find consistent skiing conditions whether you're here for early-season runs or spring skiing.
Current Season
2024 - 2025
Opening Day
1/1/1970
Closing Day
4/13/2025
Days Open
20192
Annual Snowfall
Metric
2.62m
262cm
Imperial
8.6ft
103in
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