Powder Ridge   Powder Ridge is closed for season due to pending sale. says jm. The 19 ski slopes at this ski mountain are fine to ski on. The yearly snowfall is less than average at this ski hill. This ski area has a somewhat humble collection of trails and an ok amount of great ski lifts. With a 500 foot height difference it's not the tallest hill there is, but Powder Ridge makes up for it in other ways. With a ski terrain of 88 acres, it makes for a peaceful skiing experience.     Snowboarding and skiing in this region is a lot of fun the whole winter. The best piece of information on this resort is unsurprisingly the trailmap of Powder Ridge on this web page. The 5 feet of wonderful snow that falls here annually is unsurprisingly not outstanding, but not that bad either. A fine workout and a chance to spend some time in the wilderness will have you returning. Some folks prefer skiing and some snowboarding, either way, in this general vicinity, you'll run into lots of ski resorts. Powder Ridge has a much lower than average fraction of difficult runs and a much higher than average share of easy trails. The nearest ski hill featuring a more soaring height difference is 25       miles away. All 5 different ski lifts at this ski area are enjoyable to take a ride with. This is a smaller than average ski area featuring a quite petite height difference if compared to other east coast ski hills. The winter in   Connecticut is truly a good time of year for snowboarding or skiing. A heap of skiers travel up here from Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, particularly on the weekends. No lack of fine rooms, but if you don’t have reservations, you may end up slumbering in your vehicle. Powder Ridge is a family friendly ski resort with a load of green and blue ski runs.          Hotels Near Powder Ridge ski area, Connecticut Simsbury Inn, Simsbury 1.6 miles away Four Points By Sheraton Meriden, Meriden 1.9 miles away Candlewood Suites HARTFORD/MERIDEN, Meriden 2.3 miles away Hampton Inn Meriden Wallingford, Meriden 2.5 miles away Homewood Suites by Hilton WallingfordMeriden, Wallingford 2.6 miles away Courtyard New Haven Wallingford, Wallingford 2.6 miles away Fairfield Inn New Haven Wallingford, Wallingford 2.7 miles away Comfort Inn & Suites, Meriden 2.8 miles away Americas Best Value Inn, Middletown 3.7 miles away Red Carpet Inn and Suites Meriden, Meriden 4.1 miles away Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites MERIDEN, Meriden 4.3 miles away Quality Inn & Suites, Meriden 4.3 miles away Days Inn Berlin Meriden, Berlin 4.8 miles away BEST WESTERN PLUS New England Inn & Suites, Berlin 4.8 miles away Passport Inn and Suites Middletown, Middletown 5.1 miles away * Distances listed are direct linear distances, actual travel distance may be different.   Trailmap Bigger Trailmap Pictures of Powder Ridge ski area Stats Detailed Stats Contact Info Phone, Email, Address, GPS coordinates Weather Local weather forecast These outdoors activities are available near Powder Ridge ski area.   Ski Areas Near Powder Ridge ski area: Mount Southington, Connecticut , 14 miles away    425 foot drop, 8 lifts, 14 runs    25% Expert & Adv.    50% Intermediate    25% Beginner Ski Sundown, Connecticut , 25 miles away    625 foot drop, 5 lifts, 15 runs    25% Expert & Adv.    25% Intermediate    50% Beginner Woodbury, Connecticut , 36 miles away    300 foot drop, 4 lifts, 18 runs    35% Expert & Adv.    35% Intermediate    30% Beginner Blandford, Massachusetts , 38 miles away    465 foot drop, 5 lifts, 26 runs    10% Expert & Adv.    50% Intermediate    40% Beginner Mohawk Mountain, Connecticut , 44 miles away    640 foot drop, 6 lifts, 24 runs    20% Expert & Adv.    60% Intermediate    20% Beginner Otis Ridge, Massachusetts , 44 miles away    400 foot drop, 5 lifts, 11 runs    30% Expert & Adv.    40% Intermediate    30% Beginner Ski Butternut, Massachusetts , 53 miles away    1000 foot drop, 10 lifts, 22 runs    20% Expert & Adv.    60% Intermediate    20% Beginner Thunder Ridge, New York , 58 miles away    500 foot drop, 4 lifts, 30 runs    20% Expert & Adv.    40% Intermediate    40% Beginner Berkshire East, Massachusetts , 59 miles away    1180 foot drop, 5 lifts, 45 runs    20% Expert & Adv.    50% Intermediate    30% Beginner Bousquet, Massachusetts , 60 miles away    750 foot drop, 5 lifts, 10 runs    40% Expert & Adv.    30% Intermediate    30% Beginner   Whitewater Near Powder Ridge ski area: Hammonasset River, Middlesex/ New Haven County , 12 miles away, Class I-II - 2 miles long (Summer Hill Road to Green Hill Road) Roaring Brook River, Hartford County , 15 miles away, Class III-IV - 3 miles long (Cold Brook Road to Route 17) Whitewater Outfitter - Non-Core Tabala Vacations, Hartford County , 17 miles away, Whitewater outfitter   Trails Near Powder Ridge ski area: Washington Trail, Middlesex County , 2 miles away Mattabesset Trail, Middlesex County , 3 miles away Mattabesset Trail, New Haven County , 5 miles away   National Parks Near Powder Ridge ski area: Fire Island National Seashore, Patchogue - NY , 39 miles away Quinebaug & Shetucket Rivers Valley National Heritage Corridor, Putnam - CT , 64 miles away   Golf Courses Near Powder Ridge ski area: Indian Springs Golf Club, Middlefield , 1 miles away Groton Town Shennecossett Golf Course, New London , 2 miles away Alling Memorial Golf Club, New Haven , 2 miles away

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