Mount Sunapee
Ski resort · New Hampshire, United States
Mount Sunapee is a ski resort in New Hampshire (United States) with 31 km of runs and 10 lifts. You can ski between 382 m and 830 m above sea level: a vertical drop of 448 m. Its longest run is Upper Ridge (1.7 km) and the steepest, Goose Bumps, reaches 53% on its toughest stretch.
See Mount Sunapee on the 3D map and snow forecast- Runs
- 31 km
- Lifts
- 10
- Elevation
- 382–830 m
- Vertical drop
- 448 m
Kilometres of runs by colour
- Green0.9 km
- Blue6.3 km
- Red19 km
- Black3.9 km
- Expert black0.6 km
The steepest runs at Mount Sunapee
Maximum slope: the steepest 50 m stretch of each run, measured by Cota.
- Goose Bumps Expert black53% · 28°
- Lynx Black44% · 24°
- Upper Flying Goose Black43% · 23°
- Chase Ledges Black42% · 23°
- Skyway Ledges Red41% · 22°
The longest runs
- Upper Ridge Red1.7 km
- Williamson Trail Red1.5 km
- Chipmunk Red1.3 km
- Lower Blast-Off Red1.2 km
- Lynx Black0.9 km
Lifts
5 chairlifts · 3 magic carpets · 2 rope tows.
When to go to Mount Sunapee
For snow, February: that is usually when there is the most snow on the ground. The month with the most snowfall is December.
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1995–2024 average from ERA5-Land (Copernicus), a 9 km model, at 460 m (the resort's mean elevation is 606 m). The bars compare months with each other: a model's centimetres are not the resort's centimetres.
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Resorts near Mount Sunapee
- Ragged Mountain Resort25 km · 18 km of runs
- Pats Peak29 km · 14 km of runs
- Whaleback Mountain32 km · 7.8 km of runs
- Ascutney Outdoors35 km · 5.3 km of runs
- Crotched Mountain Ski & Ride39 km · 8.6 km of runs
- Dartmouth Skiway51 km · 16 km of runs
Frequently asked questions
- Where is Mount Sunapee?
- In New Hampshire, United States. The nearest resort is Ragged Mountain Resort, 25 km away as the crow flies.
- How many kilometres of runs does Mount Sunapee have?
- 31 km: 0.9 km of green runs, 6.3 km of blue runs, 19 km of red runs, 3.9 km of black runs, 0.6 km of expert black runs.
- What is the elevation of Mount Sunapee?
- You can ski between 382 m and 830 m: a vertical drop of 448 m.
- How many lifts does Mount Sunapee have?
- 10: 5 chairlifts, 3 magic carpets, 2 rope tows.
- What is the steepest run at Mount Sunapee?
- Goose Bumps (expert black), at 53% (28°) on its toughest 50 m stretch, according to Cota's measurements.
- What is the best month to ski at Mount Sunapee?
- For snow, February: that is usually when there is the most snow on the ground. The month with the most snowfall is December. Based on the 1995–2024 average from ERA5-Land (Copernicus).
- How much snow is there today at Mount Sunapee?
- On Cota you can see the snow that fell in the last 7 days and the forecast for the next 7, and on the map, the hour-by-hour forecast at three elevations.