The Wachusett Mountain Ski Area snow report for Dec 22 is a 28" base depth with 5 of 8 lifts open. Please note ski conditions and snowfall at Wachusett Mountain Ski Area are sourced directly from the ski resort and are only recorded during the official ski season's opening to closing dates.
Wachusett Mountain Ski Area is located in central Massachusetts, just over an hour from Boston, making it one of the most accessible ski destinations in New England. With 125 acres of skiable terrain and an average annual snowfall of 74 inches, it offers a reliable winter experience for skiers and snowboarders of all levels. The mountain rises from a base elevation of 1006 feet to a summit of 2006 feet, delivering a vertical drop of 1000 feet and 5.8 miles of trails to explore.The resort features 27 trails served by 8 lifts, including high-speed quads, triple chairs, and surface lifts. Trail difficulty is well-balanced: 19% beginner, 63% intermediate, and 19% advanced. Families will appreciate the dedicated learning areas, adaptive ski programs, and the Kids Korner childcare service. Wachusett also offers two terrain parks for freestyle riders and a 1.5-mile-long run that gives skiers a full-mountain descent with scenic views.What makes Wachusett Mountain stand out is its blend of convenience and quality. It’s close enough for day trips yet offers enough variety to keep you engaged for a full weekend. Visitors choose Wachusett for its well-groomed trails, efficient lift system, and welcoming atmosphere. Whether you're a first-timer or a seasoned skier looking for quick laps and crisp corduroy, Wachusett delivers a satisfying alpine experience without the long haul.
