Ascutney   Ascutney reopened for the 2015-2016 ski season on its lower slopes with a rope tow. Says New England Skier 13. I come here from New York expecting to do some good skiing, but instead I get perfect skiing. I love Ascutney, and it is the best. Says Ethel Mertz. Hey, this is an excellent mountain, really good in every way. The staff is great too. Says George. Ascutney is closed for all alpine ski operations. Says New England Skier 13 Tue,     25 Nov 2014. The seasonal snowfall is roughly speaking average at Ascutney. Ascutney is a standard size ski hill in possession of a roughly average height difference when compared to other east coast ski areas. This ski resort has a vertical drop of 1,800 feet; Ascutney makes great use of it all. With a total of 57 ski runs to ski on; there's a pleasant variety to please everyone. This ski area has a much lower than average percentage of demanding slopes and a much higher than average proportion of blue and green ski runs. This ski hill has 6 good ski lifts, and they are fun to take a ride with. The annual snowfall of 8 feet keeps the ski slopes well covered during the season. Ascutney   has a good range of ski runs and a reasonable sum of ski lifts. No need to search hard for hotel rooms, but if you don’t have reservations, you may well end up snoozing in your automobile. This is a family friendly ski hill with a lot of green and blue trails. The winter scenery of the Vermont highlands and the extremely perfect ski trails are reason enough to come here to ski. There's 150 acres of skiing area, and all of it makes for great skiing. There's a ski map of Ascutney on this web page for your reference. Getting your skiing muscles stimulated and just being on the slopes for a while outdoes anything. Ascutney has a delightful range of trails; it's just not possible to get bored here. Some folks prefer skiing and some snowboarding, either way, in this general neighborhood, you'll find loads of ski resorts. The snowboarding and the skiing in Vermont is so much fun throughout the ski season.          Hotels Near Ascutney ski area, Vermont Holiday Inn Club Vacations MOUNT ASCUTNEY RESORT, Brownsville .3 miles away Snapdragon Inn, Windsor 5.7 miles away Inn At Clearwater Pond, Quechee 8.7 miles away The Woodstock Inn And Resort, Woodstock 8.8 miles away Quality Inn At Quechee Gorge, Quechee 9.8 miles away Rodeway Inn Claremont, Claremont 9.9 miles away Holiday Inn Express SPRINGFIELD, Springfield 10.2 miles away Holiday Inn Express & Suites WHITE RIVER JUNCTION, White River Junction 12.2 miles away Super 8 White River Junction, White River Junction 12.5 miles away Fairfield Inn & Suites White River Junction, White River Junction 12.6 miles away Hampton Inn White River Junction, White River Junction 12.6 miles away Comfort Inn White River Junction, White River Junction 13 miles away Castle Hill Resort And Spa, Ludlow 13 miles away Rose Arbour Bed Breakfast, Chester 13.4 miles away Baymont Inn & Suites West Lebanon, Lebanon 13.4 miles away * Distances listed are direct linear distances, actual travel distance may be different.   Trailmap Bigger Trailmap Pictures of Ascutney ski area Bigger Picture Stats Detailed Stats Contact Info Phone, Email, Address, GPS coordinates Weather Local weather forecast These outdoors activities are available near Ascutney ski area.   Ski Areas Near Ascutney ski area: Suicide Six, Vermont , 11 miles away    650 foot drop, 3 lifts, 22 runs    30% Expert & Adv.    40% Intermediate    30% Beginner Twin Farms, Vermont , 16 miles away    700 foot drop, 1 lifts, 6 runs    25% Expert & Adv.    40% Intermediate    35% Beginner Okemo, Vermont , 18 miles away    2210 foot drop, 19 lifts, 119 runs    32% Expert & Adv.    36% Intermediate    32% Beginner Whaleback, New Hampshire , 21 miles away    700 foot drop, 7 lifts, 28 runs    33% Expert & Adv.    39% Intermediate    28% Beginner Killington, Vermont , 25 miles away    3050 foot drop, 30 lifts, 141 runs    39% Expert & Adv.    33% Intermediate    28% Beginner Magic Mountain, Vermont , 25 miles away    1700 foot drop, 4 lifts, 40 runs    37% Expert & Adv.    30% Intermediate    33% Beginner Mount Sunapee, New Hampshire , 28 miles away    1510 foot drop, 10 lifts, 62 runs    26% Expert & Adv.    48% Intermediate    26% Beginner Pico Mountain, Vermont , 28 miles away    1967 foot drop, 6 lifts, 48 runs    31% Expert & Adv.    48% Intermediate    23% Beginner Living Memorial Park, Vermont , 32 miles away    204 foot drop, 1 lifts, 1 runs    0% Expert & Adv.    0% Intermediate    100% Beginner Bromley Mountain, Vermont , 35 miles away    1334 foot drop, 10 lifts, 45 runs    30% Expert & Adv.    38% Intermediate    32% Beginner   Whitewater Near Ascutney ski area: Black River, Windsor County , 8 miles away, Class II - 7.5 miles long (Whitesville to Perkinsville) Connecticut River, Windsor County , 8 miles away, Class -blank- - 0.25 miles long (Sumner Falls) Ottauquechee River, Windsor County , 10 miles away, Class III+(V) - 1 miles long (Right above Route 4 to 1 Mile below Route 4)   Golf Courses Near Ascutney ski area: Crown Point Country Club, Springfield , 9 miles away Fore-U Golf Center, West Lebanon , 13 miles away Bellows Falls Country Club, Bellows Falls , 14 miles away