Skiing & Snowboarding in Stowe
Stowe Mountain Resort, in Stowe, Vermont, with 116 ski trails and 13 lifts, has been an internationally acclaimed four-season resort area since the 1940's. A gondola now connects the resort's two mountains, 4,395' Mount Mansfield and Spruce Peak.
In winter, skiers and snowboarders come from around the world to experience Mt. Mansfield's storied terrain. Stowe also offers sleigh-riding and dogsledding, snowmobiling, snowshoeing, and ice skating. Stowe is especially famous as one of North America's premier cross country skiing destinations, with hundreds of kilometers of groomed and backcountry trails.
http://www.stowe.com
Some more info on the Mountain at Stowe:
Mount Mansfield Summit Elevation (VT's highest peak) - 4,395' Top of Lifts Elevation - 3,719' Longest Vertical Drop - 2,160' Average Annual Snowfall - 333" Total Number of Trails - 116 Skiable Acres - 485 Total Miles of Skiing - 39 Trail Count - 116 Percentages - Beginner 16%, Intermediate 59%, Expert 25% Snowmaking Coverage - 90% Total Lifts - 13 / More mile long lifts than any other resort in the East/100% high-speed lift access 1 Inter-Mountain Transfer Gondola, 1 high-speed summit Gondola, 3 high-speed Quads, 2 Triples, 4 doubles, 2 surface lifts Total hourly lift capacity -15,516 passengers
#1VERMONT SKI RESORT! #1 SKI RESORT IN THE EAST!
#1 Ski resort in eastern U.S. 2011-2012 Ski Magazine
#1 in the east 2011-2012 Freeskier Magazine
#1 Winter Destination 2011-2012 Yankee Magazine Reader's Choice
Top 5 U.S. Ski Vacations 2011-2012 Yahoo Sports
Top 10 Ski Resorts in the World 2011-2012 Travelmole.com
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