Cannon Mountain Ski Resort
# 2Small Ski Area in New Hampshire
All ReviewsOverview
Nestled in Franconia Notch State Park, Cannon Mountain plus the additional 98 acres of the Mittersill Area, offers skiers and riders the highest ski area summit and longest vertical drop in all of New Hampshire. Home to the New England Ski Museum at the base of the iconic aerial tramway, 282 skiable acres entertain skiers and riders on 81 named trails and glades. 10 lifts including the aerial tram provide access to terrain rated 21% beginner, 47% intermediate, and 32% expert. With 97% snowmaking ability, a normal season will begin late November and go through mid-April.
Inside Scoop
Ski shop at the area with additional services nearby. Nursery avilable for children 1 years of age and older. First aid (in a new room) at the area, ski patrol (new cabin), hospital 12 miles away. Bus service available. Ski rental and repair, snowsports school.
Best Time for Snow
Average Snowfall
51"
32"
21"
11"
0"
4"
Nov
30"
Dec
35"
Jan
42"
Feb
29"
Mar
7"
Apr
0"
May
Terrain Overview
14%
Beginners Runs
53%
Intermediate Runs
33%
Advanced Runs
97
Runs in Total
2.3 mi
Longest Run
285 ac
Skiable Terrain
192 ac
Snow Making
Total Lifts: 10
1
Gondolas & Trams
1
High Speed Quads
2
Quad Chairs
3
Triple Chairs
1
Double Chairs
2
Surface Lifts
Elevation
4080'
Summit
2180'
Vertical Drop
1900'
Base
Important Dates
December 02, 20232023/12/02
Projected Opening
April 14, 20242024/04/14
Projected Closing
143
Projected Days Open
124
Days Open Last Year
85
Years Open
160"
Average Snowfall
Contact Information
Cannon Mountain
Franconia Notch State Park
03580 Franconia, New Hampshire
United States
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