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Gunstock Overview

http://www.gunstock.com (800) GUNSTOCK

  • 3.5

  • 18 Reviews
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Gunstock

Gunstock's tradition of family skiing began during 1937, when the first snowtrains arrived at Laconia. Gunstock has grown into a high quality ski area, still catering to families, mostly from the Boston area, and offers one of the region's largest night-skiing operations.

Elevation

  • Summit
    2300ft
  • Vertical Drop
    1400ft
  • Base
    900ft

Terrain

Beginner Runs

12%

Intermediate Runs

61%

Advanced Runs

0%

Expert Runs

27%

Terrain Parks

2

Longest Run

1 MILES

Skiable Terrain

227 ACRE

Lifts

  • Total Number Of Lifts: 7
  • Gondolas & Trams: 0
  • Eight Person Lifts: 0
  • High Speed Sixes: 0
  • High Speed Quads: 1
  • Quad Chairs: 2
  • Triple Chairs: 2
  • Double Chairs: 0
  • Surface Lifts: 2

Tourist Office

PO Box 1307

03247-1307 Laconia

New Hampshire

United States

Phone: (800) GUNSTOCK

gunstock@gunstock.com

Gunstock Website Tourist office

Important Dates

Projected Opening Ski Season: 11/30/2012

Projected Closing Ski Season: 04/07/2013

Projected Days Open: 119

Days Open Last Year: 106

Years Open: 76

Average Snowfall: 120"

Gunstock Reviews

  • by bfromb 17th January 2013
    • Overall Rating 3
    • Family Friendly 4
    • All Mtn. Terrain 3
    • Terrain Park 3
    • Nightlife 3

    beware the flats, otherwise decent mountain

    Pros: decent trails, varying terrain, stuff on the sides, no lift lines, uncrowded
    Cons: flats

     
  • by carletongeb 21st December 2011
    • Overall Rating 4
    • Family Friendly 4
    • All Mtn. Terrain 4
    • Terrain Park 4
    • Nightlife 2

    Good family mountain

    Pros: Close, skis bigger than it is, great views
    Cons: outdated base lodge facilities, grooming

     
  • by Metron9 2nd March 2011
    • Overall Rating 4
    • Family Friendly 5
    • All Mtn. Terrain 4
    • Terrain Park 0
    • Nightlife 0

    First Visit to Gunstock

    Pros: Long trails, close to Boston
    Cons: Day rate high for smaller moutaiin

     
  • by eewdad 7th February 2011
    • Overall Rating 3
    • Family Friendly 3
    • All Mtn. Terrain 3
    • Terrain Park 3
    • Nightlife 0

    Rough day, but good customer service

    Pros: customer service
    Cons: line management, snack bar hours, general layout

     

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Gun-Stock, Gunstocks, Gunstok

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