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Ski Stowe

  

Ski Stowe and both skiers and snowboarders will enjoy ski holidays. With skiing and snowboarding in Vermont offering great snow and off-piste, why not read our review of this great ski resort.

Where

Ski Stowe and you are close to the historical town of Stowe in New England. Offering both great skiing and snowboarding, you get a traditional New England atmosphere. Access is typically via Burlington - you can drive or take a shuttle from the airport - or else the Amtrak service to Waterbury. The resort has 56 slopes covering a total distance of 65kms.

Essentials

Suitable For

Slopes

Resort Info Chart

RESORT ALTITUDE :

620m

TOTAL PISTE :

63 km

LONGEST RUN :

2 km

START SEASON :

November

END SEASON :

April

OVERALL

Star rating

SKIING

Star rating

BOARDING

Star rating

APRÉS

Star rating

FAMILIES

Star rating

Beginners
0 / 0%
Intermediates
8 / 17%
Advanced
28 / 60%
Experts
11 / 23%

TOTAL RUNS :

47

SNOW CANNONS :

160 / ha

SNOW PARKS :

3

CROSS COUNTRY :

150 km


On the slopes

Although it's not a huge resort, ski Stowe in Vermont and you get a ski resort that offers plenty of variety. 56 slopes spread over two mountains provide skiing for all levels of expertise, with 12 lifts keeping the crowds moving across the 65km of slopes. Sloped are characterised by long runs through wooded areas or open glades. Boarders will find three terrain parks and a super-pipe, while everyone can enjoy the night skiing and snowboarding.

Off the slopes

While there is a limited amount of slope side accommodation at Stowe Mountain, for a real choice head into the town of Stowe, where there are hotels, motels and lodges to suit every budget. Après-ski is lively at both the resort and the town below, with a host of restaurants and bars to keep you happy. You'll also find some great shopping, and when you want a break from skiing, there's ice-skating, sleigh riding and snowmobiling to keep you busy.

RESORT GOOD POINTS

  • Cute tourist town in classic New England style
  • Some good slopes for all abilities, including some serious challenges
  • Great children's facilities and learner slopes

RESORT BAD POINTS

  • Weekend queues are not uncommon
  • Slopes are a bus-ride from town
  • No real après-ski atmosphere


Tourist Office

Stowe Area Association
Main St

Stowe VT 05672

Click here for website
Phone: 1 802 253 7321
Fax: 1 802 253-6628
Email them




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