Burke Mountain Reviews

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• • Overall Rating 4
  • Family Friendly 5
  • Downhill Terrain 5
  • Terrain Park 4
  • Nightlife 2

  Under the Radar

  by bluemoon1975 - Mar 22, 2009

  Pros: Great terrain, No lines, Classic Vermont

  Cons: Out there, Slow Chairlifts,

  Had chance to add this to our list this winter. Heard about for many years, but never got it together to get there. We hit it on a weekday the day after... Full review

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• • Overall Rating 5
  • Family Friendly 5
  • Downhill Terrain 5
  • Terrain Park 4
  • Nightlife 4

  
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  Consistantly Great

  by SkiEast11 - Mar 2, 2009

  Pros: Great terrain variety, grooming, glades

  Cons: Not a big name resort (so you can't brag to friends about it)

  Not sure what some other reviewer(s) are talking about in regard to lack of beginner terrain. The lower mountain pod is all beginner terrain (serviced by a high speed quad!) that also... Full review

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• • Overall Rating 5
  • Family Friendly 5
  • Downhill Terrain 4
  • Terrain Park 4
  • Nightlife 2

  Great Mountain

  by skier-tas - Feb 24, 2009

  Pros: Family Friendly, great lower lodge.

  Cons: Some trails are a hike to get too. East Bowl

  Not sure why the knocks against the beginner terrain at this mountain which is serviced by a high speed quad, NOT a double. Double chair was taken out years ago. Nice lower... Full review

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• • Overall Rating 3
  • Family Friendly 2
  • Downhill Terrain 3
  • Terrain Park 3
  • Nightlife 1

  Good, Not Great

  by jfoldno7 - Feb 21, 2009

  Pros: Long runs, No lines

  Cons: Middle of nowhere, lousy snow making, Lack of beginner terrain

  Burke is nice but lets be honest it has some major downsides. I loved the long runs and the intermediate and advanced trails offered on the upper mountain, but if this is... Full review

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• • Overall Rating 4
  • Family Friendly 5
  • Downhill Terrain 4
  • Terrain Park 3
  • Nightlife 3

  Great Intermediate Mountain

  by swetsb - Jan 20, 2009

  Pros: Long cruisers, no lift lines, price

  Cons: Limited snow making, distant

  I spent MLK weekend skiing at Burke. I was apprehensive at first as I grew up in New England and had never even heard of the mountain, but I was won over... Full review

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