Ski Sundown ski area, Connecticut, Management Description <<< Back to Ski Sundown ski area main page   Ski Sundown ski area Management Says: Ski Sundown offers day and night skiing and snowboarding seven days a week on 15 trails with 100% snowmaking from early December through late March. A trail mix encompassing beginner, intermediate and expert runs affords pleasant views and both easy and challenging terrain on 65 skiable acres. Two triple chairlifts service the main mountain and a carpet lift, double chairlift and triple chairlift service the Sunnyside Area.     There are two terrain parks and a snowskate park. Flexible ticketing options include 8-hour and 4-hour ''start anytime'' lift and rental tickets, as well as night tickets from 6-10pm. Amenities include a Lodge with two self-serve Food Courts with inside seating, Lounge serving adult beverages, full service Rental & Repair Shop, Snowsports School offering ski and snowboard instruction to ages 4 and older of any ability, a Ski Shop with clothing and accessories, Banquet Facilities for private parties and special occasions, and mountain view decks with picnic tables and outdoor barbecue. Ski Sundown hosts weekly racing and terrain park competitions and several fun family events during the   season including a New Year's Eve Family Party, Winter Carnival and Wild West Day. Fall events include a Brewer's Fest in September and an annual Ski Swap in November. Call 860-379-SNOW for our free ''Guide to Winter Fun'' or visit www.skisundown.com for conditions, trail map, rates, operating hours and ticketing options, lessons and packages, event calendar and multiweek kids and adult programs. Ski Sundown is located at 126 Ratlum Rd. (off Rtes. 44 & 219) New Hartford, CT 06057   Hotels Near Ski Sundown ski area, Connecticut Residence Inn Hartford Avon, Avon 8.8 miles away Avon Old Farms Hotel, Avon 9.9 miles away Simsbury 1820 House, Simsbury 9.9 miles away Green Acres B And B, Simsbury 10 miles away Farmington Inn The, Farmington 11.6 miles away Rodeway Inn & Suites Torrington, Torrington 12 miles away Days Inn Torrington, Torrington 12 miles away DoubleTree By Hilton Bristol Connecticut, Bristol 12.1 miles away Yankee Pedlar Inn, Torrington 12.8 miles away Hampton Inn And Suites Hartford-Farmington, Farmington 12.8 miles away Homewood Suites By Hilton Hartford-Farmington, Farmington 12.8 miles away Fairfield Inn & Suites Plainville, Plainville 13.3 miles away Hartford Marriott Farmington, Farmington 13.4 miles away Holiday Inn Express SOUTHINGTON, Southington 14 miles away Knights Inn Southington, Southington 14 miles away * Distances listed are direct linear distances, actual travel distance may be different.   Trailmap Bigger Trailmap Pictures of Ski Sundown ski area Bigger Picture Bigger Picture Bigger Picture Bigger Picture Bigger Picture Stats Detailed Stats Contact Info Phone, Email, Address, GPS coordinates Weather Local weather forecast These outdoors activities are available near Ski Sundown ski area.   Ski Areas Near Ski Sundown ski area: Mount Southington, Connecticut , 16 miles away    425 foot drop, 8 lifts, 14 runs    25% Expert & Adv.    50% Intermediate    25% Beginner Blandford, Massachusetts , 16 miles away    465 foot drop, 5 lifts, 26 runs    10% Expert & Adv.    50% Intermediate    40% Beginner Otis Ridge, Massachusetts , 19 miles away    400 foot drop, 5 lifts, 11 runs    30% Expert & Adv.    40% Intermediate    30% Beginner Powder Ridge, Connecticut , 24 miles away    500 foot drop, 5 lifts, 19 runs    25% Expert & Adv.    50% Intermediate    25% Beginner Mohawk Mountain, Connecticut , 26 miles away    640 foot drop, 6 lifts, 24 runs    20% Expert & Adv.    60% Intermediate    20% Beginner Woodbury, Connecticut , 26 miles away    300 foot drop, 4 lifts, 18 runs    35% Expert & Adv.    35% Intermediate    30% Beginner Ski Butternut, Massachusetts , 30 miles away    1000 foot drop, 10 lifts, 22 runs    20% Expert & Adv.    60% Intermediate    20% Beginner Bousquet, Massachusetts , 36 miles away    750 foot drop, 5 lifts, 10 runs    40% Expert & Adv.    30% Intermediate    30% Beginner Berkshire East, Massachusetts , 38 miles away    1180 foot drop, 5 lifts, 45 runs    20% Expert & Adv.    50% Intermediate    30% Beginner Catamount, Massachusetts , 40 miles away    1000 foot drop, 7 lifts, 29 runs    30% Expert & Adv.    40% Intermediate    30% Beginner   Whitewater Near Ski Sundown ski area: Farmington River - Collinsville, Hartford County , 5 miles away, Class II - 3.5 miles long (Collinsville to Unionville) Farmington River - Riverton, Litchfield County , 6 miles away, Class I-III - 11 miles long (Riverton to Satan's Kingdom parking area) Farmington River, Litchfield County , 7 miles away, Class I-II - 2 miles long (Hogback Road to Riverton)   Trails Near Ski Sundown ski area: Metacomet Trail, Hartford , 12 miles away Tunxis Trail, Hartford , 13 miles away County Road Trail, Hampden , 14 miles away   National Parks Near Ski Sundown ski area: Fire Island National Seashore, Patchogue - NY , 57 miles away   Golf Courses Near Ski Sundown ski area: Simsbury Farms Golf Course, Simsbury , 7 miles away Farmington Woods, Avon , 8 miles away Golf Club Of Avon, Avon , 8 miles away

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