Jay Peak ski area, Vermont - Skiing and Snowboarding

Jay Peak ski area, Vermont

Hmm… Jay Peak seems like it has two peaks, shouldn't it be called Jay Peaks? But other than the confusing name I have no complaints. Lots of good runs. says Brian Wright.

This is a large ski mountain having a relatively high drop when you compare it to other ski hills in the region. This ski hill has an average part of expert and advanced runs and an average part of easy ski slopes. The drop of 2,153 feet is really amazing. Jay Peak gets blanketed by stronger snowfall than the local average every snow season.

    You have to go 26 miles to get to a ski hill with a bigger drop. The ski map on this net page will give you a good idea what Jay Peak is like. Jay Peak has a lot of different ski slopes and an acceptable sum of good ski lifts. Skiing and snowboarding here in Vermont
is a glorious thing to do the whole winter season. No matter if you're skiing or snowboarding, there are a lot of wonderful spots for that in close proximity. No need to hunt hard for hotel rooms, but you'd better book before heading out because these hotel rooms fill up quickly. Having a total of 76 trails to ski on; it's a great collection. This ski area has 385 acres of skiable terrain, and it's all in good shape. The 8 great ski lifts here make for a comforting ride up the slope. The impressive 30 feet of seasonal

snowfall is an extremely magnificent depth. The splendid mountain vista of Vermont and all the good ski slopes are good attractions for lots of ski people. The mountaintops of Vermont in wintertime are a pleasant site for skiing or snowboarding. A wonderful workout and getting out of the house for a while attract ski folks from all over. This ski hill has a delightful selection of ski runs to fit all abilities; it's completely out of the question to get bored here.

Coordinates:
Latitude: 44.938307
Longitude: -72.50764

Grey Gables Mansion, Richford
12 miles away

Super 8 Motel - Derby/Newport Area, Derby
22 miles away
The Super 8 Derby/Newport is located just 4 miles from the Canadian border in scenic Vermont. There are plenty of opportunities for recreational activities such as biking, hiking, golf and skiing. Vis...
QUICK STATS
Elevation drop: 2,153 feet
Expert and advanced runs: 40 %
Intermediate runs: 40 %
Beginner runs: 20 %
Runs: 76
Lifts: 8
Annual snowfall: 30 feet
Skiing Area: 385 acres
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Jay Peak ski area Trail Map:

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These outdoors activities are available near Jay Peak ski area.

Ski Areas Near Jay Peak ski area:

Smugglers Notch, Vermont , 26 miles away
   2610 vertical feet
   72 runs - 8 lifts
   25% Expert & Adv.
   53% Intermediate
   22% Beginner

Stowe, Vermont , 28 miles away
   2360 vertical feet
   48 runs - 12 lifts
   25% Expert & Adv.
   59% Intermediate
   16% Beginner

Bolton Valley, Vermont , 35 miles away
   1634 vertical feet
   60 runs - 6 lifts
   26% Expert & Adv.
   47% Intermediate
   27% Beginner

Cochran Ski Center, Vermont , 42 miles away
   350 vertical feet
   8 runs - 3 lifts
   0% Expert & Adv.
   50% Intermediate
   50% Beginner

Lyndon Outing Club, Vermont , 42 miles away
   433 vertical feet
   9 runs - 3 lifts
   10% Expert & Adv.
   50% Intermediate
   40% Beginner

Burke Mountain, Vermont , 45 miles away
   2000 vertical feet
   43 runs - 4 lifts
   30% Expert & Adv.
   45% Intermediate
   25% Beginner

Mad River Glen, Vermont , 46 miles away
   2037 vertical feet
   45 runs - 4 lifts
   45% Expert & Adv.
   35% Intermediate
   20% Beginner

Sugarbush, Vermont , 48 miles away
   2650 vertical feet
   115 runs - 17 lifts
   43% Expert & Adv.
   39% Intermediate
   18% Beginner

Twin Farms, Vermont , 60 miles away
   700 vertical feet
   6 runs - 1 lifts
   25% Expert & Adv.
   40% Intermediate
   35% Beginner

Suicide Six, Vermont , 62 miles away
   650 vertical feet
   22 runs - 3 lifts
   30% Expert & Adv.
   40% Intermediate
   30% Beginner

Whitewater Near Jay Peak ski area:

Gihon River, Lamoille County , 16 miles away, Class III - 3 miles long (VT 100c to covered bridge)

Lamoille River - Wild Branch, Orleans / Lamoille County , 17 miles away, Class II-III - 6 miles long (Craftsbury to Wolcott)

Missisquoi River, Franklin County , 19 miles away, Class -blank- - 51.5 miles long (East Richford to Lake Champlain)

Trails Near Jay Peak ski area:

Bayley Hazen Military Road Trail, Orleans , 5 miles away