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Sugarbush Ski Resort Guide

Sugarbush, United States

Rated: 3/5 (from 6 ratings)

Ski Area Highlights
Recommended ForIntermediates, Snowboarders, Snowfall and Apres-Ski!
Highest Lift1,260m4,134ft
Resort Height450m1,476ft
 Nearest AirportsBurlington and Rutland
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Sugarbush

The ski area of Sugarbush is at an altitude of 450m1,476ft.

Summary

Sugarbush has direct access to 115 marked pistes, served by a total of 18 ski lifts.

The skiing is at relatively low altitude, so snow cover can be variable.

Skiing

Sugarbush offers good sking, particularly, for Expert and Intermediate skiers.

Snowboarding

Sugarbush is very highly rated by Snowboarders and there are a variety of Snow and Terrain Parks in Sugarbush.

Notable Ski Runs

The most difficult run is the 'Rumble, Castlerock Area', which is 1km1 miles in length.

Snow and Weather

When will it snow in Sugarbush?

The next notable snow forecast is 1cm1in, expected on 18 December, with around 12cm5in forecast over the next 7 days.

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Ski Area Stats

Sugarbush Ski Area

Piste and Lift Stats
Black Pistes
Expert Trails
36
Red Pistes
Intermediate Runs
51
Blue Pistes
Easy Trails
24
Cross Country
Total Length
60km37 miles
Ski Lifts
Number of Lifts
18

Altitudes & Slopes

Sugarbush Ski Area Heights

Lift Heights and Resort Altitude
Highest Lift1,260m4,134ft
Lowest Piste450m1,476ft
Resort Altitude (Sugarbush)450m1,476ft
Max Vertical810m2,657ft

Ratings & Suitability

Ratings for Sugarbush
Expert Skiers
Intermediate Skiers
Beginners
Snowboarding
Snow
Apres-Ski

Location and Map

Where is Sugarbush?

This ski resort is in Town of Franklin, Sheridan, United States.

Map

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How to get there

 By Air

The nearest airport to Sugarbush is Burlington, 63 minutes drive away.

Rutland and Manchester-Boston airports are all within three hours drive.

Burlington is just one hours drive away, in good driving conditions, so you can be on the piste quickly.

Infrastructure

Ski Lift Capacity

The 18 ski lifts are able to uplift 24,363 skiers and snowboarders every hour.

Season Dates

When is Sugarbush open?

We don't currently have confirmed season dates, but hope to soon.

Usual opening is late November, and usual closing is Mid April.

NOTE:- Ski area, lift and piste opening is subject to Current Snow Conditions.

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