The Ski Resort
With a vertical drop of 600 meters Pico Mountain is one of Vermonts largest Mountains. Find 86 hectares of skiable terrain featuring 50 trails that give skiers and riders of all ability levels a choice. You will find everything from easy beginner trails to challenging mogul runs. Despite its size Pico Mountain still has a familiy atmosphere as all trails and slopes lead back to the base area. Beginners can use the easy trails with an easy-to-use chair lift at the Bonanza area whereas experts can enjoy deep powder at two tree skiing areas. And, of course, wide cruisers aren´t missing, either! 75% of the terrain has snowmaking in case mother nature doesn´t treat us with enough snow. Moreover, Pico Mountain offers a Terrain Park, Triple Slope Terrain Park. It has small and medium sized features to get started and to learn new tricks. If you´re a fan of speed Pico Mountain is the right spot for you as the area also has a race arena where you can compete with your friends and others! Wanna explore some untouched nature? Take a sleigh ride or go on a snowshoeing tour and dive into the fantastic winter wonderland!
Interesting facts
- Elevated between 610 m and 1,209 m, the Ski Resort is among the 5 highest elevated Ski Resorts in Vermont. The vertical drop from summit to base is 599 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.
- Snow coverage is usually best during February, offering an average snow depth of 46 cm at summit elevation and 0 cm at the base.
