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Pats Peak is an independent alpine ski resort in Henniker, New Hampshire, in the United States. The ski area opened in 1963 and has a vertical drop of 770 feet (230 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.
Pats Peak Ski Area: Henniker: New Hampshire: 1,460 690 770 103 28 11 100 December 8, 2019 [299] Ragged Mountain Resort: Danbury: New Hampshire: 2250 1000 1,250 250 57 6 100 December 8, 2019 [300] Red Hill Ski Area: Moultonborough: New Hampshire: 820 610 210 9 1 December 8, 2019 [301] Storrs Hill Ski Area: Lebanon: New Hampshire: 580 280 300 20 ...
Henniker is home to New England College and Pats Peak Ski Area. Henniker is a college town and resort area , featuring both skiing and white-water kayaking . The main village of the town, where 3,166 people resided at the 2020 census, is defined as the Henniker census-designated place (CDP), and is located along the Contoocook River at the ...
The number of snow ski areas and resorts in the United States peaked in the late 1960s at around 1000 areas. [1] Since then many small, rope-tow only areas have closed or consolidated. [2] The following listing accounts for US ski areas that are currently operational. It is restricted to ski lift-served alpine skiing areas, both public and private.
Passing Pats Peak ski area and New England College and crossing the Contoocook River, NH 114 follows Bridge Street and Maple Street through the main village of Henniker. At the northern edge of the village, NH 114 has an interchange with US 202 / NH 9 and changes names once again to Bradford Road.
The Triple Chairs were removed in 2014 and sold to Pats Peak ski area in Henniker, N.H. On January 8, 2015, the ski lodge burnt down, [ 4 ] In late 2015, a group of local residents with help from the Trust for Public Land purchased the area, a total of 468 acres, with plans to reopen a smaller, community ski area, keeping much of it preserved ...
Ragged Mountain Ski Area opened in 1965, sporting seven runs, a T-bar, and a Hall double. Amidst little snowfall and the failure to install snowmaking equipment, the resort went bankrupt in 1974. That year, the state bought the area and immediately sold it to a group of people involved in the ski industry. The area closed during the 1983-84 ...