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Ski Resort Cannon Mountain in the Merrimack Valley: Position on map

Cannon Mountain Ski Resort

Trail Map Cannon Mountain

The Ski Resort

Cannon Mountain is the highest ski area summit in New Hampshire! Enjoy 105 skiable hectares. Due to a snowmaking system that covers 98% of the are you never have to worry about the snow. Great snow, great grooming - this is Cannon Mountain! There are 72 trails and glades served by 9 lifts that have a capacity of 11,000 skiers per hour.
Tuckerbrook Area is for beginners, families and those who like it slow. Take your own time without being bothered by others and get some confidence on your ski or your snowboard. A special delicacy is the great view over northern New Hampshire and also parts of Vermont that you get from here.
The ski school does not only offer lessons for kids but also for adults. For example, there is a series of women´s clinics that are specially tailored for the needs of ladies.
If it is you´re a first timer and you need some equipment staff at the rental shop will be happy to help you to get the right things for you.

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Interesting facts

  • Offering 114 ha of slopes and terrain, Cannon Mountain is among the 5 largest Ski Resorts in New Hampshire.
  • Cannon Mountain is among the 5 best rated Ski Resorts in New Hampshire.
  • Elevated between 579 m and 1,243 m, the Ski Resort is the highest elevated Ski Resorts in New Hampshire. The vertical drop from summit to base is 664 m. The average difference in altitude between base and summit of Ski Resorts in the USA is 375 m. Most runs are therefore relatively long.
  • Average snow depth during the season is 111 cm at summit elevation and 46 cm at base elevation. Snow coverage is usually best during February, offering an average snow depth of 121 cm at summit elevation and 53 cm at the base. Therefore Cannon Mountain is among the 3 ski Resorts with best snow conditions in New Hampshire.
  • Cannon Mountain features 41 sunny days on average per season. The average for all ski Resorts in the USA is 51 sunny days. February is the sunniest month with an average of 13 sunny days.

Snow Safety & Snowmaking

Snowmaking Share
67%
Average snow depth of the last years (Summit)
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Videos

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Another Beauty At Cannon - A Great Weekend Ahead! Jan 31, 2020
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Powder Day - Up to a FOOT of New Snow! January 16, 2020
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Mid-Winter Conditions @ Cannon on the First Day of December! 12-1-19
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Cannon Parks Rail Jam - February 15, 2020
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Contact

Cannon Mountain Aerial Tramway & Ski Area
260 Tramway Drive
NH 03580
Franconia
E-Mail
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Phone603-823-8800
Fax603-823-8088

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Mountain Stats

Elevation579 m - 1,243 m
SeasonDecember - April
Opening Day3 Dec 2022
Closing Day9 Apr 2023
Capacity 14900 Persons/Hr.
Hours08:30 - 16:30

Lifts

9
2
6
1
Total 9

Skiable Terrain

114 ha
Easy
Green Circle
Moderate
Blue Squared
Advanced
Black Diamond
Extreme
Double Diamond
Overall Slope Area 114 ha
Number of Slopes 97

Weather (1,244 m)

Open Lifts & Trails

Rates

$104
1 day adult $104
1 day youth $91
1 day child $76
All rates & fees