Snow & Ski Conditions Jay Peak

The Jay Peak snow report for May 08 is a 12" base depth with 1 of 9 lifts open. Please note ski conditions and snowfall at Jay Peak are sourced directly from the ski resort and are only recorded during the official ski season's opening to closing dates.
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Recent Snowfall

      
0"0"0"0"0"0"

Base

12"
Machine Groomed

Summit

36"
Variable Conditions

Depth vs Average

234%
vs average of 5" on May 08
Snow Reporter Comments: Jay in May Spring skiing is staying on the menu. Jay Peak will run Jet-only operations this weekend, Friday, May 8 through Sunday, May 10, then bring it back again Saturday, May 16 and Sunday, May 17. Lifts will from 9:30 AM to 5:00 PM both weekends. Sunday, May 17 is scheduled to be the final day of lift operations for the 2025/26 winter season. Please note, Jet-only operations mean terrain will be limited to advanced skiing and riding. Guests should be comfortable on advanced terrain before heading up. This weekend’s lift tickets are set at $55 for Adults, Juniors, and Seniors, with Toddlers at $44. Value Passes are valid, too. Saturday looks cloudy with some sun trying to work through and temps in the 50s. Sunday looks similar, with some morning sun and any rain holding off until overnight. Dress for spring, keep expectations loose, and come ready to follow the coverage. Base Area Info: The Stateside Base Lodge will be open for guests to gear up, use restrooms, and get ready for the hill. The Stateside Ticket Booth will be open. Tramside Customer Service will be closed. Provisions General Store on Tramside will be open for food, drinks, and other basics. The Pump House Indoor Waterpark reopens Friday and will operate Friday through Sunday until daily summer operations begin June 19. WORTH YOUR WHILE If you’re thinking about one more trip, the price is right: Lodging plus lift ticket packages start at $139 for two people, valid on weekends in May. Join us for a special all-you-can-eat Mother's Day Brunch at The Foundry Pub & Grille. Ready for summer? Golf 4-Packs are here, fully transferable, no restrictions, cart included. No plan required, just a tee time. Purchase by June 1. Limited availability.
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Lifts Open
1/9 open
Runs Open
1/82 open
Runs Open
1%

Resort Overview

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Nov 22
Projected Opening
May 17
Projected Closing
Jay Peak is tucked into Vermont’s Northeast Kingdom, just a few miles south of the Canadian border. With 385 acres of skiable terrain and an average annual snowfall of 308 inches, it’s one of the snowiest resorts in the East. The mountain rises from a base elevation of 1,815 feet to a summit of 3,968 feet, offering a vertical drop of 2,153 feet. Snowmaking covers a large portion of the resort, ensuring reliable conditions throughout the season. The resort features 80 trails served by 9 lifts, including an aerial tram, quad chairs, and surface lifts. The terrain breakdown includes 19% beginner, 35% intermediate, 31% advanced, and 15% expert runs, making it a well-balanced mountain for skiers of all levels. Families will appreciate the two tubing lanes, three terrain parks, and a dedicated learning area known as The Zone, which offers gentle slopes and introductory glades. Jay Peak stands out for its boundary-to-boundary glade policy and its year-round amenities, including an indoor waterpark, ice arena, and climbing gym. Visitors choose Jay for its deep snow, diverse terrain, and laid-back mountain culture. Whether you're carving groomers or exploring tree runs, the resort delivers a dynamic experience with plenty of off-slope activities to round out your stay.

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