Pico Mountain Resort
Ski resort · Vermont, United States
Pico Mountain Resort is a ski resort in Vermont (United States) with 31 km of runs and 7 lifts. You can ski between 610 m and 1,203 m above sea level: a vertical drop of 593 m. Its longest run is Forty Niner (1.5 km) and the steepest, Sidewinder, reaches 51% on its toughest stretch.
See Pico Mountain Resort on the 3D map and snow forecast- Runs
- 31 km
- Lifts
- 7
- Elevation
- 610–1,203 m
- Vertical drop
- 593 m
Kilometres of runs by colour
- Blue5.0 km
- Red17 km
- Black8.4 km
The steepest runs at Pico Mountain Resort
Maximum slope: the steepest 50 m stretch of each run, measured by Cota.
- Sidewinder Black51% · 27°
- Upper Sunset 71 Black50% · 27°
- Pipeline Black50% · 27°
- Upper K.A. Black49% · 26°
- B Slope Black48% · 26°
The longest runs
- Forty Niner Red1.5 km
- Mid Pike Red1.2 km
- Home Run Red1.0 km
- Swinger Blue0.9 km
- Summit Glades Black0.9 km
Lifts
6 chairlifts · 1 rope tow.
When to go to Pico Mountain Resort
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 582 m (the resort's mean elevation is 906 m). The bars compare months with each other: a model's centimetres are not the resort's centimetres.
Official links
Resorts near Pico Mountain Resort
- Killington Resort6 km · 107 km of runs
- Saskadena Six24 km · 10 km of runs
- Okemo Mountain28 km · 70 km of runs
- Middlebury College Snow Bowl33 km · 16 km of runs
- Ascutney Outdoors37 km · 5.3 km of runs
- Bromley Mountain Ski Resort;Bromley Mountain48 km · 23 km of runs
Frequently asked questions
- Where is Pico Mountain Resort?
- In Vermont, United States. The nearest resort is Killington Resort, 6 km away as the crow flies.
- How many kilometres of runs does Pico Mountain Resort have?
- 31 km: 5.0 km of blue runs, 17 km of red runs, 8.4 km of black runs.
- What is the elevation of Pico Mountain Resort?
- You can ski between 610 m and 1,203 m: a vertical drop of 593 m.
- How many lifts does Pico Mountain Resort have?
- 7: 6 chairlifts, 1 rope tow.
- What is the steepest run at Pico Mountain Resort?
- Sidewinder (black), at 51% (27°) on its toughest 50 m stretch, according to Cota's measurements.
- What is the best month to ski at Pico Mountain Resort?
- 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 Pico Mountain Resort?
- 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.