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Bolton Valley
Discover Bolton Valley, a welcoming Vermont ski destination that brings together family-friendly slopes and authentic mountain charm. Set in the Green Mountains, this 300-acre resort combines exciting terrain for all skill levels with a warm, community-focused atmosphere that has delighted visitors since 1966.
Bolton Valley's network of 6 lifts efficiently serves 71 trails and glades, minimizing wait times and maximizing your time on the slopes. From the high-speed Vista Quad that reaches the 3,150-foot summit to the learn-to-ski Mid-Mountain chair, our lift system provides seamless access to every corner of the mountain.
Bolton Valley Resort Elevation
Trails
Total Runs
71
Total Area
300 ac
121.4 ha
Location
Just 30 minutes from Burlington and under four hours from Boston, Bolton Valley offers an accessible escape to Vermont's pristine mountains. Our elevation of 3,150 feet, with a 1,704-foot vertical drop, delivers spectacular views of Lake Champlain and the Adirondacks while providing reliable snow conditions throughout the season.
Bolton Valley
, vermont
Season Info
Experience Vermont's legendary winter season at Bolton Valley, where an average annual snowfall of 312 inches blankets our terrain from November through April. Night skiing adds extra magic to the experience, with illuminated trails creating perfect conditions for post-sunset adventures and extended skiing hours.
Current Season
2024 - 2025
Opening Day
1/1/1970
Closing Day
4/13/2025
Days Open
20192
Annual Snowfall
Metric
7.92m
792cm
Imperial
26ft
312in
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