J2Ski J2Ski logo
°F / in / ft / miles°C / cm / m / km
Facebook

Jay Peak

Snow Mail

Jay Peak Ski Resort Guide

Jay Peak, United States

Rated: 3/5 (from 6 ratings)

Ski Area Highlights
Recommended ForSnowboarders, Snowfall and Apres-Ski.
Highest Lift1,209m3,967ft
Resort Height530m1,739ft
 Nearest AirportsBurlington and Montreal Trudeau
Free Snow Reports by e-Mail  Sign Up Here

Jay Peak

The ski area of Jay Peak is at an altitude of 530m1,739ft.

Summary

Jay Peak has direct access to 75 marked pistes, served by a total of 8 ski lifts.

The skiing is at relatively low altitude, so snow cover can be variable.

Skiing

There is skiing to suit a range of abilities.

Snowboarding

Jay Peak is highly rated by Snowboarders and there is a Snow Park in Jay Peak.

Notable Ski Runs

The most difficult run is the 'The Jet'.

Snow and Weather

When will it snow in Jay Peak?

The next notable snow forecast is 4cm1in, expected on 19 March, with around 27cm11in forecast over the next 7 days.

See our long-range Snow Forecast for the latest update, or   Join our Snow Mail Here

Snow this week

Snow Forecast by day for Jay Peak
TueWedThuFriSatSunMon
Snow
to
base
Snow
to
base
Snow
to
base
Snow
to
base
Snow
to
base
Snow
to
base

Ski Area Stats

Jay Peak Ski Area

Piste and Lift Stats
Pistes
Number of runs
75
Cross Country
Total Length
20km12 miles
Ski Lifts
Number of Lifts
8

Altitudes & Slopes

Jay Peak Ski Area Heights

Lift Heights and Resort Altitude
Highest Lift1,209m3,967ft
Lowest Piste553m1,814ft
Resort Altitude (Jay Peak)530m1,739ft
Max Vertical3m10ft

Ski Slope Aspects

NE

Jay Peak has ski slopes facing north-east (good for keeping the snow).

Ratings & Suitability

Ratings for Jay Peak
Expert Skiers
Intermediate Skiers
Snowboarding
Snow
Apres-Ski

Location and Map

Where is Jay Peak?

This ski resort is in Orleans, Vermont, United States.

Map

Tap Show Map in Full Screen for Full-Screen, or see J2Ski's Resort map, showing Hotels and Ski Shops.

How to get there

 By Air

The nearest airport to Jay Peak is Burlington, 78 minutes drive away.

Montreal Trudeau airport is also within three hours drive.

Infrastructure

Ski Lift Capacity

The eight ski lifts are able to uplift 10,615 skiers and snowboarders every hour.

Snow Making

Snow-making is available, with 65 snow cannons.

Season Dates

When is Jay Peak open?

We don't currently have confirmed season dates, but hope to soon.

Usual opening is late November, and usual closing is Early May.

NOTE:- Ski area, lift and piste opening is subject to Current Snow Conditions.

Talking about Jay Peak

Mentions in recent J2Ski News Items and Snow Reports from our users...

Jay Peak