Jay Peak

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Weather at Jay Peak

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Low: 46.2°F / High: 47.8°F

Wind: SW 5 mph

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Resort Status

Last Updated: Apr 20, 2025View Full Report →

Resort Overview

Standing bold and solitary in Vermont's Northeast Kingdom, Jay Peak rises 3,968 feet above the surrounding landscape. Known for receiving the most natural snow in eastern North America—averaging 359 inches annually—Jay Peak has earned its reputation as a powder seeker's destination. The resort combines authentic Vermont charm with world-class skiing and riding across 385 acres of terrain.

Trails & Terrain

Trails

Total Runs

Total Area

385 ac

155.8 ha

Difficulty Distribution

Beginner

26%

Intermediate

50%

Advanced

20%

Expert

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Jay Peak Lift System

Jay Peak's network of 9 lifts provides swift access to 81 trails, glades, and chutes. The Aerial Tramway, an iconic fixture since 1966, carries skiers and riders to the summit in just 7 minutes, offering spectacular views of Vermont, New York, and Canada along the way. Modern high-speed quads complement the tram, ensuring minimal wait times and maximum mountain time.

Lifts

Total Lifts

Lift Types

Lift Breakdown

Quad Chair

Surface Lift

Aerial Tram

Triple Chair

Double Chair

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Location & Getting There

Positioned just 4 miles south of the Canadian border, Jay Peak offers a true mountain experience away from urban centers. The resort's northern Vermont location creates a unique microclimate that channels storms from multiple directions, consistently delivering fresh snow. Despite its remote setting, Jay Peak is easily accessible, just 90 minutes from Burlington and three hours from Montreal.

Jay Peak

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Hotels & Accommodation near Jay Peak

⛷️ Season opens Nov 22, 2025

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Season Info

While Jay Peak's winters are legendary for deep powder and tree skiing, the mountain transforms throughout the year. Spring brings late-season skiing paired with warming temperatures. Summer unveils hiking trails and an 18-hole championship golf course. Fall paints the landscape in brilliant autumn colors, perfect for scenic tram rides and outdoor adventures.

Current Season

2025 - 2026

Opening Day

11/22/2025

Closing Day

4/13/2026

Days Open

143

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