Blue Hills ski area, Massachusetts - Skiing and Snowboarding

Blue Hills ski area, Massachusetts

Blue Hills is a family friendly mountain with world class instruction. Two former instructors have won Olympic medals and one of the current instructors has life time certification at the highest level. (There are very few in the U.S. at this level.

My grandchildren look forward to their lessons each week and they love the beautiful view of Boston from the top of Big Blue. It's great to see the lights of Boston in the distance at night! says Doug Forbes.

Hey, I would like to know if you can use a SNOESKATE

    at This ski area in Braintree MA? says MIKE.

This ski area has a much lower than average ratio of red and black ski runs and a much higher than average fraction of intermediate or beginner slopes. Blue Hills gets less snowfall than the local average each
season. Blue Hills has the biggest drop from top to bottom among ski resorts in a 55 mile radius. With 60 acres of skiing territory, it's more of a relaxed style ski mountain. Blue Hills is a small ski area in possession of a rather cozy drop from top to bottom when compared to other east coast ski resorts. The skiing and the snowboarding in Massachusetts is a lot of fun the whole winter. Every snow season this ski resort gets 5 feet of snow, and that is not exceptionally high, but it's all right. There are 5 lifts here,

and they are perfectly maintained and managed by caring people. The 309 foot altitude difference is of course not that much to boast about, but Blue Hills has so many other good attributes. No need to look hard for rooms, but you'd better book prior to departure because these rooms fill up rapidly. The 8 trails at this ski resort are exciting to ski on. Some folks prefer skiing and some snowboarding, either way, this neighborhood has a lot of ski mountains. This ski hill has a moderate set of slopes and a good quantity of good ski lifts. A little bit of exercise and an opportunity to spend some time in the great outdoors are brilliant reasons to come. Please refer to the trailmap of Blue Hills on this page for info. You'll encounter loads of skiers from Boston-Cambridge-Quincy here. The wintertime months in Massachusetts is truly a wonderful time of year for snowboarding or skiing.

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at Blue Hills ski area
QUICK STATS
Vertical drop: 309 feet

Total Runs: 8
- 25% Expert and Advanced
- 50% Intermediate Runs
- 25% Beginner Runs

Total Lifts: 5

Skiing Area: 60 acres
Annual snowfall: 5 feet

Coordinates:
Latitude: 42.216083
Longitude: -71.11911

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These outdoors activities are available near Blue Hills ski area.

Ski Areas Near Blue Hills ski area:

Bradford, Massachusetts , 27 miles away
   300 vertical feet
   13 runs - 8 lifts
   40% Expert & Adv.
   35% Intermediate
   25% Beginner

Yawgoo Valley, Rhode Island , 46 miles away
   245 vertical feet
   12 runs - 4 lifts
   30% Expert & Adv.
   40% Intermediate
   30% Beginner

McIntyre, New Hampshire , 46 miles away
   300 vertical feet
   11 runs - 5 lifts
   20% Expert & Adv.
   10% Intermediate
   70% Beginner

Wachusett Mountain, Massachusetts , 55 miles away
   1000 vertical feet
   20 runs - 6 lifts
   30% Expert & Adv.
   40% Intermediate
   30% Beginner

Crotched Mountain, New Hampshire , 66 miles away
   875 vertical feet
   23 runs - 5 lifts
   22% Expert & Adv.
   50% Intermediate
   28% Beginner

Pats Peak, New Hampshire , 67 miles away
   710 vertical feet
   21 runs - 8 lifts
   32% Expert & Adv.
   30% Intermediate
   38% Beginner

Pine Ridge, Massachusetts , 69 miles away
   200 vertical feet
   8 runs - 1 lifts
   0% Expert & Adv.
   0% Intermediate
   100% Beginner

Gunstock, New Hampshire , 70 miles away
   1400 vertical feet
   45 runs - 8 lifts
   25% Expert & Adv.
   70% Intermediate
   5% Beginner

Abenaki, New Hampshire , 72 miles away
   100 vertical feet
   6 runs - 2 lifts
   33% Expert & Adv.
   33% Intermediate
   34% Beginner

Ragged Mountain, New Hampshire , 82 miles away
   1250 vertical feet
   45 runs - 5 lifts
   30% Expert & Adv.
   40% Intermediate
   30% Beginner

Whitewater Near Blue Hills ski area:

Charles River, Norfolk County , 10 miles away, Class I - 0.1 miles long (Needham Rapids)

Cohasset Tidal Rip, Norfolk County , 23 miles away, Class I-II - 0 miles long (Cohasset)

Concord River, Middlesex County , 25 miles away, Class III+(IV) - 1.5 miles long (Close to Lowell)

National Parks Near Blue Hills ski area:

Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area, Boston - MA , 9 miles away

Blackstone River Valley National Heritage Corridor, Woonsocket - RI , 29 miles away

Golf Courses Near Blue Hills ski area:

Ponkapoag Golf Course, Canton , 1 miles away

George Wright Golf Club, Hyde Park , 3 miles away

Wollaston Golf Club, Milton , 4 miles away