Otis Ridge Ski Resort Guide
Otis Ridge, United States
| Highest Lift | 518m 1,699ft |
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| Lowest Lift | 396m 1,299ft |
| Nearest Airports | Rochester and Buffalo Niagara |
Otis Ridge
Otis Ridge is a welcoming ski resort perfect for families and fans of winter sports. With its diverse terrain and cozy atmosphere, it's a hidden gem in the Berkshires.
Summary
Nestled in the scenic Berkshires of Massachusetts, Otis Ridge offers a charming skiing experience with a focus on family-friendly activities. With a variety of runs and a friendly vibe, it's an ideal spot for both novice and experienced skiers.
The ski area of Otis Ridge is at an altitude of 396m 1,299ft .
Otis Ridge has direct access to a total of 5 ski lifts.
The skiing is at relatively low altitude, so snow cover can be variable.
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Snow and Weather
Otis Ridge typically enjoys reliable snow conditions with an average snowfall of around 100 inches per year. For the latest updates on snow depth and conditions, it's advisable to check J2Ski.
When will it snow in Otis Ridge?
There is currently no significant snow in the 7-day forecast for Otis Ridge.
See our long-range Snow Forecast for the latest update.
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Ski Area Stats
Otis Ridge Ski Area
| Ski Lifts Number of Lifts | 5 | |
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Otis Ridge Altitudes
| Highest Lift | 518m 1,699ft |
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| Lowest Piste | 396m 1,299ft |
Skiing
Otis Ridge features over 100 acres of skiable terrain, with an elevation of 1,500 feet. The resort has a range of trails, including the notable Main Street run and the beginner-friendly Bunny Hill, served by lifts like the Summit Chair and the Handle Tow.
Ski Lessons in Otis Ridge

To choose a Ski School, and book Group Ski Lessons or a Private Instructor, see Otis Ridge Ski Schools and Otis Ridge Ski Instructors.
Snowboarding
Snowboarders can enjoy the dedicated terrain park known as Otis Ridge Terrain Park, which is equipped with features suitable for various skill levels. The park offers fun boxes, rails, and jumps, making it a great spot for progression.
Location and Map
Where is Otis Ridge?
This ski resort is in Parma, Monroe, United States.
Map
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How to get there
By Air
The nearest airport to Otis Ridge is Rochester, 19 minutes drive away.
Buffalo Niagara, Syracuse, Ithaca, Jamestown, Bradford and Toronto Pearson airports are all within three hours drive.
Rochester is just one hours drive away, in good driving conditions, so you can be on the piste quickly.
Otis Ridge is conveniently located about 20 miles from the nearest major city, Pittsfield, and is easily accessible via Route 8. The closest major airport is Albany International Airport, approximately 60 miles away.
Infrastructure
Ski Lift Capacity
The five ski lifts are able to uplift 3,500 skiers and snowboarders every hour.
Season Dates
When is Otis Ridge 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.
Aprés Ski
After a day on the slopes, unwind at the cozy Ridge Café or enjoy a drink at the Bar at Otis Ridge. For hearty meals, the resort's restaurant offers local dishes that perfectly complement the ski experience.