Crotched Mountain

Area Profile

Peak Resorts, Inc., owners of sister resorts Snow Creek and Hidden Valley, Missouri, Mad River and Boston Mills-Brandywine, Ohio, and Paoli Peaks, Ind., purchased Crotched Mountain in 2002. They have budgeted $8-9 million dollars toward its improvement over a five-year period and have been making slow, steady progress to their infrastructure.

Crotched is home to the highest snowmaking production capacity per acre in New England. You'll find 17 trails with 28 percent geared toward beginners, 50 percent intermediate, and 22 percent advanced. There are two quads, one triple, one double, and one "Wonder Carpet."

Crotched is located on highway NH47, some 60 miles from Boston; 35 miles from Fitchburg and Concord, and 23 from Manchester.

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Lodging Profile

No lodging on site. Inns and B&Bs in area, many offering package deals.

Services Profile

Day lodge with self-service restaurant and pizzeria; Pro shop featuring ski and snowboard rentals, repairs and clothing; ski patrol; ski and snowboard school. One-hundred percent snowmaking.

Area Recreation Profile

Ski and snowboard lessons for all ability levels; racing clinics; group and private lessons by PSIA-certified instructors; all-day Kid's Snow Kamp for ages 3-12, including instruction and lunch.

Snowboarding Profile

Lessons for all abilities; rental equipment. Love Park: Jumps, channel-gap, new rainbow box, mini-rainbow box, candy-cane rail, other jumps, rails, boxes. Zero-G: smaller hits, boxes

Important Dates

Projected Days Open: 120

Days Open Last Year: 120

Years Open: 5

Average Snowfall: 105"

Terrain Type

Beginner Runs: 28%

Intermediate Runs: 50%

Advanced Runs: 22%

Expert Runs: 0%

Lifts

Total Number Of Lifts: 5

Gondolas & Trams: N/A

High Speed Sixes: N/A

High Speed Quads: N/A

Quad Chairs: 2

Triple Chairs: 1

Double Chairs: 1

Surface Lifts: 1

Elevation

Top: 2066 ft.

Bottom: 1050 ft.

Vertical Drop: 875 ft.

Longest Run: 0.7 miles

Skiable Terrain: 80 acres

Snow Making: 80 acres