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Waterville Valley is a ski resort in Waterville Valley, New Hampshire, United States.It is located within the White Mountain National Forest.Built on Mount Tecumseh, with a summit elevation of 3,997 feet (1,218 m) above sea level, the ski trails extend to a high point on the south ridge of the mountain at 3,840 feet (1,170 m), offering a vertical drop of 2,020 feet (615 m).
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.
Red Hill Ski Area: Moultonborough: New Hampshire: 820 610 210 9 1 December 8, 2019 [207] Storrs Hill Ski Area: Lebanon: New Hampshire: 580 280 300 20 3 1 December 8, 2019 [208] Tenney Mountain Resort: Plymouth: New Hampshire: 2,149 749 1,400 110 45 3 140 December 8, 2019 [209] Waterville Valley Resort: Waterville Valley: New Hampshire: 3,840 ...
Waterville Valley is a New England town in Grafton County, New Hampshire, United States.The population was 508 at the 2020 census, [2] up from 247 at the 2010 census. [3]It is a resort town which attracts many visitors in the winter months with alpine skiing at Waterville Valley Resort and many miles of trails for cross-country skiing.
Waterville Valley: 4,140 feet (1,260 m) West Peak Mount Osceola: Grafton Livermore: 4,114 feet (1,254 m) Mount Osceola Cannon Mountain: Grafton Franconia: 4,100 feet (1,200 m) Cannon Mountain Ski Area: South Peak Mount Tripyramid: Grafton Waterville Valley: 4,090 feet (1,250 m) Middle Peak Mount Tripyramid Mount Hale: Grafton Bethlehem
Upon entering the Waterville Valley Resort, the state route ends, though signage is unclear exactly where. NH 49 is one of the few New Hampshire State Routes which does not end at another numbered route. The Waterville Valley portion of Rt. 49 is named for Army SPC Marc Decoteau, killed in Afghanistan on January 29, 2010. [2] NH 49 is the only ...
Of the 503 ski areas, 390 are "public U.S. ski areas that run chairlifts" and "113 either run only surface lifts, or are not open to the general public", says to Storm Skiing. [5] Of the 390 public, chairlift areas, 233 or 60% have joined one or more United States–based, international multi-mountain ski pass , according to Storm Skiing.
Cranmore was founded by local businessman Harvey Gibson and opened for the 1937–1938 season with a single rope tow. [1] For the 1938–1939 season, a new lift, dubbed the Skimobile, which consisted of small cars traveling on a wooden track and was designed by area mechanic George Morton, was installed, rising from the base to about halfway up the mountain. [1]