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Mad River Glen Ski Resort Guide

Mad River Glen, United States

Rated: 2/5 (from 4 ratings)

Ski Area Highlights
Highest Lift1,110m3,642ft
Resort Height490m1,608ft
 Nearest AirportsBurlington and Chico Muni
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Mad River Glen

The ski area of Mad River Glen is at an altitude of 490m1,608ft.

Summary

Mad River Glen has direct access to 44 marked pistes, served by a total of 4 ski lifts.

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

Skiing

There are a variety of pistes to suit all levels of skier ability, from Beginner to Expert.

Snowboarding

Mad River Glen offers some good boarding.

Notable Ski Runs

The longest possible descent in Mad River Glen is 6km4 miles long.

Snow and Weather

When will it snow in Mad River Glen?

The next notable snow forecast is 3cm1in, expected on 19 March, with around 30cm12in forecast over the next 7 days.

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Ski Area Stats

Mad River Glen Ski Area

Piste and Lift Stats
Black Pistes
Expert Trails
17
Red Pistes
Intermediate Runs
12
Blue Pistes
Easy Trails
15
Green Pistes
Beginner Runs
10
Ski Lifts
Number of Lifts
4

Altitudes & Slopes

Mad River Glen Ski Area Heights

Lift Heights and Resort Altitude
Highest Lift1,110m3,642ft
Lowest Piste490m1,608ft
Resort Altitude (Mad River Glen)490m1,608ft
Max Vertical620m2,034ft

Ratings & Suitability

Ratings for Mad River Glen
Expert Skiers
Intermediate Skiers
Beginners

Location and Map

Where is Mad River Glen?

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

Map

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How to get there

 By Air

The nearest airport to Mad River Glen is Burlington, 45 minutes drive away.

Chico Muni airport is also within three hours drive.

Burlington is just one hours drive away, in good driving conditions, so you can be on the piste quickly.

Infrastructure

Ski Lift Capacity

The four ski lifts are able to uplift 3,000 skiers and snowboarders every hour.

Snow Making

Snow-making is available, with 3 snow cannons.

Season Dates

When is Mad River Glen open?

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

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

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