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In Princeton, Massachusetts, 60 miles northwest of Boston, Wachusett Mountain Ski Area opened for the first time this season. Boston was receiving its first measurable snow, although it measured ...
Wachusett Mountain is an alpine ski area in the northeastern United States, located on Mount Wachusett, in the towns of Princeton and Westminster, Worcester County, Massachusetts. The mountain has 25 trails served by eight lifts, including three high-speed chairlifts and four magic-carpet lifts, and a triple chairlift.
Telegram & Gazette skiing columnist Shaun Sutner shares five favorite skiing locations a reasonable drive from Worcester.
Shaun Sutner reports Wachusett Mountain is close to installing a six-passenger lift, making Wachusett only the second ski area in the state to have that feature.
The following is a list of ski areas in New England by vertical drop. Unless otherwise noted, vertical drop figures are from Verticalfeet.com , vertical for Bolton Valley and Magic Mountain directly from their websites.
The mountain also maintains a terrain park and a jump called the Main Event. Due to its location, it is a popular skiing destination for residents of nearby Worcester and Boston. The ski area is located within the boundaries of the Wachusett Mountain State Reservation on a 450-acre (1.8 km 2) lease parcel on the northern slopes of the mountain.
Carolyn Stimpson, co-owner of Wachusett Mountain, said due to their respective district calling it a snow day, groups cancelled skiing.
Wachusett Mountain may refer to: Mount Wachusett , the highest point in Worcester County, Massachusetts Wachusett Mountain (ski area) , the name of a ski area on the same mountain