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Ski Butternut

Ski resort · Massachusetts, United States

Ski Butternut is a ski resort in Massachusetts (United States) with 12 km of runs and 10 lifts. You can ski between 253 m and 538 m above sea level: a vertical drop of 285 m. Its longest run is Freewheeler (1.1 km) and the steepest, Downspout, reaches 38% on its toughest stretch.

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Runs
12 km
Lifts
10
Elevation
253–538 m
Vertical drop
285 m

Kilometres of runs by colour

  • Green0.2 km
  • Blue3.4 km
  • Red5.6 km
  • Black3.0 km

The steepest runs at Ski Butternut

Maximum slope: the steepest 50 m stretch of each run, measured by Cota.

  1. Downspout Black38% · 21°
  2. Lucifer's Leap Black38% · 21°
  3. Freewheeler Red31% · 17°
  4. Main Street Red31% · 17°
  5. West Way Black31% · 17°

The longest runs

  1. Freewheeler Red1.1 km
  2. Downspout Black1.0 km
  3. Main Street Red0.9 km
  4. Crosstown Blue0.9 km
  5. Nut Hatch Blue0.8 km

Lifts

5 chairlifts · 5 magic carpets.

When to go to Ski Butternut

For snow, February: that is usually when there is the most snow on the ground.

MonthSnowfallSnow on the ground
November
December
January
February
March
April

1995–2024 average from ERA5-Land (Copernicus), a 9 km model, at 397 m (the resort's mean elevation is 396 m). The bars compare months with each other: a model's centimetres are not the resort's centimetres.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Ski Butternut?
In Massachusetts, United States. The nearest resort is Catamount Mountain Resort, 13 km away as the crow flies.
How many kilometres of runs does Ski Butternut have?
12 km: 0.2 km of green runs, 3.4 km of blue runs, 5.6 km of red runs, 3.0 km of black runs.
What is the elevation of Ski Butternut?
You can ski between 253 m and 538 m: a vertical drop of 285 m.
How many lifts does Ski Butternut have?
10: 5 chairlifts, 5 magic carpets.
What is the steepest run at Ski Butternut?
Downspout (black), at 38% (21°) on its toughest 50 m stretch, according to Cota's measurements.
What is the best month to ski at Ski Butternut?
For snow, February: that is usually when there is the most snow on the ground. Based on the 1995–2024 average from ERA5-Land (Copernicus).
How much snow is there today at Ski Butternut?
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.