Mohawk Mountain ski area, Connecticut - Skiing and Snowboarding

Mohawk Mountain ski area, Connecticut

Mohawk was a beautiful tree-lined mountain before the tornado. It's not as pretty, New-Englandy and fun to ski now. says Sandy B.

With a 640 foot elevation difference it's not the highest hill there is, but Mohawk Mountain has so many other good features. There's 107 acres of skiing area, and all of it makes for great skiing. This ski area receives snowfall close to the local average every winter season. This ski area has a much lower than average proportion of challenging runs and a much higher than average percentage

    of easy trails. All 6 different ski lifts at this ski hill will get you up the slope efficiently. Mohawk Mountain is a smaller than average ski hill boasting an average elevation difference if compared to other east coast ski areas. Mohawk Mountain has an ok mixture
of trails and a decent total of different ski lifts. The 24 ski trails at this ski area are pleasant to ski on. Nice exercise and spending some quality time in the outdoors are pleasant incentives to come. This ski area gets 8 feet of good snow every winter, and that keeps the depth pleasant. Connecticut gets extremely picturesque during ski season; it is truly a splendid time of year for snowboarding or skiing. This is a popular ski resort for skiers from Torrington. You may have to settle for a hotel a bit far away

from the bottom of the hill if you want to stay for the night, but you'd better book ahead of going since these hotel rooms fill up fast. This is a great spot for young and old with many blue and green runs for beginners. There's a trailmap of Mohawk Mountain on this net page for your reference.

Mohawk Mountain ski area management's own description

Blackberry River Inn, Norfolk
10 miles away
A Colonial Inn, built in 1763, the Blackberry River Inn lies nestled in the foothills of the Berkshires on 27 scenic rural acres. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places and restored to it'...

Sharon Motor Lodge, Sharon
11 miles away
Whether you are a race fan, Tanglewood lover, parents visiting a child in school, Sharon Motor Lodge wants to be you new home away from home. Deluxe accommodations for up to 4 people. Rooms include AC...

Current weather conditions
at Mohawk Mountain ski area
QUICK STATS
Vertical drop: 640 feet
Top Elevation: 1600 feet
Base Elevation: 960 feet

Total Runs: 24
- 20% Expert and Advanced
- 60% Intermediate Runs
- 20% Beginner Runs
- Longest Run: 1.25 miles

Total Lifts: 6
- 5 Chair Lifts
- 1 Carpet Lifts

Skiing Area: 107 acres
- Snowmaking on 105 acres
Annual snowfall: 8 feet
Night Skiing is Available
Snowboarders Welcome

Coordinates:
Latitude: 41.838302
Longitude: -73.315114

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These outdoors activities are available near Mohawk Mountain ski area.

Ski Areas Near Mohawk Mountain ski area:

Woodbury, Connecticut , 13 miles away
   300 vertical feet
   18 runs - 4 lifts
   35% Expert & Adv.
   35% Intermediate
   30% Beginner

Ski Butternut, Massachusetts , 18 miles away
   1000 vertical feet
   22 runs - 10 lifts
   20% Expert & Adv.
   60% Intermediate
   20% Beginner

Catamount, Massachusetts , 20 miles away
   1000 vertical feet
   29 runs - 7 lifts
   30% Expert & Adv.
   40% Intermediate
   30% Beginner

Otis Ridge, Massachusetts , 24 miles away
   400 vertical feet
   11 runs - 5 lifts
   30% Expert & Adv.
   40% Intermediate
   30% Beginner

Thunder Ridge, New York , 25 miles away
   500 vertical feet
   30 runs - 4 lifts
   20% Expert & Adv.
   40% Intermediate
   40% Beginner

Ski Sundown, Connecticut , 26 miles away
   625 vertical feet
   15 runs - 5 lifts
   25% Expert & Adv.
   25% Intermediate
   50% Beginner

Mount Southington, Connecticut , 30 miles away
   425 vertical feet
   14 runs - 8 lifts
   25% Expert & Adv.
   50% Intermediate
   25% Beginner

Bousquet, Massachusetts , 30 miles away
   750 vertical feet
   10 runs - 5 lifts
   40% Expert & Adv.
   30% Intermediate
   30% Beginner

Blandford, Massachusetts , 33 miles away
   465 vertical feet
   26 runs - 5 lifts
   10% Expert & Adv.
   50% Intermediate
   40% Beginner

Jiminy Peak, Massachusetts , 37 miles away
   1150 vertical feet
   45 runs - 9 lifts
   30% Expert & Adv.
   50% Intermediate
   20% Beginner

Whitewater Near Mohawk Mountain ski area:

Housatonic River, Litchfield County , 5 miles away, Class II-III - 22.5 miles long (Falls Village Hydro to Kent)

Housatonic River, Litchfield County , 7 miles away, Class III-IV - 0.5 miles long (below Falls Village Hydro Plant)

Shepaug River, Litchfield County , 8 miles away, Class II-III - 6.5 miles long (Route 341 to Route 67)

Trails Near Mohawk Mountain ski area:

Appalachian National Scenic Trail, Litchfield , 13 miles away

Mattatuck Trail, Litchfield , 15 miles away

Elbow Trail, Berkshire , 16 miles away

National Parks Near Mohawk Mountain ski area:

Fire Island National Seashore, Patchogue - NY , 62 miles away

Golf Courses Near Mohawk Mountain ski area:

Stonybrook Golf Course, Litchfield , 7 miles away