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Jay Peak Reviews

User-Generated Reviews for Jay Peak

Browse our collection of user-generated reviews of Jay Peak to better plan your ski trip. Jay Peak reviews are sorted by Overall Rating, Downhill Terrain, Nightlife, Terrain Park and Family Friendly.

Overall Rating: 4.0

Rating Details:

  • Family Friendly
  • 3.8
  • All Mtn. Terrain
  • 63
  • Terrain Park
  • 3.2
  • Nightlife
  • 2.2

Recommended For:

  • Single/Newlyweds
  • 46%
  • Beginner
  • 14%
  • Families
  • 45%
  • Intermediate
  • 31%
  • Empty Nesters
  • 40%
  • Advanced
  • 59%

Helpful Highlights:

Best ski area in the east coast top 10 in America. The Glades are the best things ever. Theres so many glades also. The wide aray of everything is great ...

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  • 5

    West Coast feel, East Coast proximity!

    by Spacemunky13 - 2nd September 2011

    Pros: JAY Cloud,Terrain for everyone, Small lines, Amazing resort, GLADES!

    Cons: No nightlife, but you're there to ski, not party!

    As close to Utah powder as you'll get on the East Coast without boarding a plane! Jay powder is so dry & perfect, you'll forget you're in VT. If you're craz... Full review

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  • 5

    Best for Advanced Skiers

    by egarson - 21st April 2011

    Pros: Glade skiing

    Cons: Some long runouts

    Phenomenal glade skiing; best big-mountain feel in the east; lots of unmarked territory to discover, e.g. the Ridge, which affords the opportunity to get hu... Full review

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  • 3

    Not a real fan...

    by syl.b.tremblay@videotron.ca - 28th March 2011

    Pros: Lots of new things...

    Cons: Still a lot to do...

    Been there a couple of weeks ago. The surface was terribly icy and there was long line ups. They should invest in a new lift State side. The triple is to... Full review

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  • 5

    Supa Minty!

    by hiker61476 - 14th March 2011

    Pros: fresh snow, long wide open trails

    Cons: some ice in places, long drive

    3/13/2011- First time at Jay Peak. Great conditions, nice beginner and advanced glades, fast lift lines, and great terrain parks. Only down side, the new ti... Full review

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  • 4

    real skiers only

    by klamans - 7th March 2011

    Pros: best snow in east, cheap, glades

    Cons: still subject to erratic northeast weather patterns, prioritize running lower lifts

    If you want to spend money, stay on groomed slopes, complain about the cold, and focus more on the apres-ski scene this is not the place for you, and thank ... Full review

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  • 2

    Disappointed. Not good for families with young kids.

    by Three2Ski - 7th March 2011

    Pros: Great glades, good condos

    Cons: Not a good place for families, lifts often closed

    I spent a long weekend at Jay with my wife and 3 kids plus another family with 3 kids. I have friends who really like Jay and they have skied there a long ... Full review

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