Ski Butternut Ski Resort

Ski Butternut

Projected Opening: Dec 11
Projected Closing: Mar 28
Lifts: 10
Trails: 22
Skiable Terrain: 100 ac
Base: 800'
Summit: 1,800'
Vertical Drop: 1,000'
Average Snowfall: 64"

Snowfall

64"

Annual Snowfall

Nov6"
Dec13"
Jan19"
Feb19"
Mar12"
Apr0"

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Located in the Berkshire Mountains of Western Massachusetts, Ski Butternut, is an easy trip from Connecticut, New York City and New Jersey. It provides 110 acres of skiable terrain on 22 trails. 100% of Butternut's trails are covered by snowmaking. Ski Butternut prides itself on being an affordable family ski area that offers ski and snowboard lessons, ski rentals, and even a 7 lane tubing center. The town of Great Barrington offers a wide variety of great New England dining and lodging options for guests.

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Important Dates

Projected opening date
Dec 11, 2026
Projected closing date
Mar 28, 2027
Projected Days Open
110
Days Open Last Year
107
Years Open
63
Average Snowfall
64"

Terrain

Beginners Runs

36%

Intermediate Runs

36%

Advanced Runs

27%

Runs in Total

Longest Run

1.5 mi

Skiable Terrain

100 ac

Snow Making

100 ac

Lifts

Quad Chairs

Triple Chairs

Double Chairs

Surface Lifts

Inside Scoop

Ski and board shop, on slope demo tent, rental shop. More than 50 restaurants in town, B & Bs, inns and motels along with four theaters. a bowling alley, and museums all within the town limits.

Reviews

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Butternut is our family's go-to for many years. It's definitely not a 'modern' resort, so if you expect condos and lots of shops/bars, you need to go further north. But it's 1000 feet with a fun mix of trails and a perfect day trip from CT. It's farily easy to avoid the crowds if you stay off the qu…

Stephen Zimmerman

Jan 05, 2019