Bretton Woods Mountain Resort
| Bretton Woods Mountain Resort | |
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  Bretton Woods Mountain Resort Location in New Hampshire | |
| Location | Bretton Woods, New Hampshire, USA |
| Nearest city | Berlin, New Hampshire |
| Coordinates | 44°15′35″N 71°27′44″W / 44.25972°N 71.46222°WCoordinates: 44°15′35″N 71°27′44″W / 44.25972°N 71.46222°W |
| Vertical | 1,500 feet (460 m) |
| Top elevation | 3,100 feet (940 m) |
| Base elevation | 1,600 feet (490 m) |
| Skiable area | 464 acres |
| Runs |
102 25% Beginner  29% Intermediate  46% Expert |
| Lift system |
10 total: - 4 high speed quad chairs - 1 quad chair - 1 triple chair - 1 double chair - 1 rope tow - 2 wonder carpets |
| Lift capacity | 14,000 skiers/hour |
| Terrain parks | 4 |
| Snowfall | 200 inches (5.1 m) |
| Snowmaking | 92% |
| Night skiing | yes |
| Website |
brettonwoods |
Bretton Woods Mountain Resort is a ski area located in Bretton Woods, New Hampshire, across from the Mount Washington Hotel.
Location and terrain
The resort is located on U.S. Route 302 in the White Mountains of New Hampshire. The terrain occupies 464 acres (1.88 km2) adjacent to the White Mountain National Forest. 92% of the trails have snowmaking. There are 102 trails currently, and the resort receives an average of over 200 inches (5,100 mm) of snow per year. The resort includes 10 lifts, four of which are high speed quads. They run at a capacity of 14,000 people per hour.[1]
Ski lifts
- Rosebrook Summit Express Quad
- Zephyr Express Quad
- Bethlehem Express Quad
- West Mountain Express Quad
- Learning Center Quad
- Fabyan's Express Triple
- B-Lift Double
- Telegraph T-Bar
- Red Carpet
- Wonder Carpet[1]
On-mountain food
Eateries around the ski area include the Top O' Quad Restaurant, Maple Leaf BBQ, West Mountain BBQ, the Food Court, and the Sugar Shack.
Awards
In the 2013/2014 SKI Magazine Reader's Poll, Bretton Woods was named #1 in the East for snow, grooming, service, and weather. Bretton Woods was named #1 in New Hampshire for lifts, lodging, and dining, and overall ski resort. Bretton Woods was also named Top 5 in the East for family programs and scenery and Top 10 in the East for on mountain food.[2]
References
- 1 2 "Alpine Facts". Mount Washington Resort.
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External links
- Bretton Woods - Official site