Wachusett Mountain Overview

Wachusett Mountain Ski Area

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Wachusett (Algonquin for "great hill") has day and night skiing on its runs. Among the many lifts serving the mountain, you will find a high-speed detachable quad. Terrain accommodates advanced, intermediate, and beginners alike, and boasts a vertical of 1,000 feet.

Elevation

Summit

2006 Ft.
Vertical Drop

1000 Ft.
Base

1006 Ft.

Terrain

Beginner Runs

30%

Intermediate Runs

40%

Advanced Runs

30%

Expert Runs

Longest Run

1.2

Skiable Terrain

118

Snow Making

N/A

Lifts

Total Number Of Lifts: 8
Gondolas & Trams: 0
High Speed Sixes: 0
High Speed Quads: 3
Quad Chairs: 0
Triple Chairs: 1
Double Chairs: 0
Surface Lifts: 4

Common Misspellings

Wachusett Mountain, Wachusette Mountains, Washusettmountain

Contact Details

499 Mountain Road

Princeton, 01541-1105

Phone: 978-464-2300

information@wachusett.com

Important Dates

Projected Opening Ski Season: Dec 11, 2011

Projected Closing Ski Season: Apr 15, 2012

Projected Days Open: 120

Days Open Last Year: 117

Years Open: 48

Average Snowfall: 100

Wachusett Mountain Reviews

by Three2Ski Dec 19, 2011
- Overall Rating 3.0
- Family Friendly 3.0
- All Mtn. Terrain 2.0
- Terrain Park 3.0
- Nightlife 4.0
Decent location, crowded, good bar

Pros: Not a bad drive, good night skiing, fun bar
Cons: Usually very crowded, not a big mountain
by Bravehrt Mar 14, 2011
- Overall Rating 2.0
- Family Friendly 3.0
- All Mtn. Terrain 2.0
- Terrain Park 2.0
- Nightlife 2.0
Not bad, but you have been warned!!!!!

Pros: A good place to learn and build confidence. Night riding
Cons: Kids and teens everywhere, Lift staff is very rude, there stingy on making snow
by dzhangskier Mar 5, 2011
- Overall Rating 3.0
- Family Friendly 5.0
- All Mtn. Terrain 3.0
- Terrain Park 2.0
- Nightlife 4.0
Wachusett Mountain

Pros: Proximity to Boston, Great beginner terrain
Cons: not enough for the expert, terrain park