Your Guide to Bretton Woods Skiing This Winter

Mount Washington in New Hampshire, home to the best Bretton Woods Skiing

Winter is here, which means it’s time to enjoy epic ski weekends and winter getaways in New Hampshire. There are plenty of nearby New Hampshire Ski Resorts, but one of our favorites is Bretton Woods. Bretton Woods skiing is a legendary experience. Featuring snowsport options for all experience levels, it is one of the area’s largest ski resorts and attracts more than 200,000 skiers and snowboarders per year. Snow enthusiasts will also love exploring the Bretton Woods Nordic Center for cross-country skiing and snowshoeing.

New Hampshire is truly a winter wonderland, and Bretton Woods skiing is just the start of your winter adventures. There are so many things to do in the White Mountains during the winter that it can sometimes be hard to choose where to start. Enjoy quiet winter snowshoes through the woods, romantic carriage rides through our winter wonderland, epic rides to the top of Mount Washington on the Mount Washington Snow Coach, zipping through trees on snowmobiling trails, and so much more. 

Whether you’re looking for a romantic getaway to New Hampshire, a family excursion, or a cozy holiday setting, you’ll find it right here in the White Mountains. Start by booking your stay at our White Mountains Bed and Breakfast in New Hampshire. We’re minutes from Franconia Notch State Park and the Flume Gorge, and in just under 30 minutes, you can be on the slopes and enjoying the best skiing at Bretton Woods. 

With private guest rooms, vacation cottages, and custom packages to tailor your getaway to your tastes, there’s no better place to stay in the White Mountains than our New Hampshire Inn. Start planning your New Hampshire adventure and book your ski weekends at Sugar Hill Inn today!

People enjoying a gorgeous day of Bretton Woods skiing

Enjoy Bretton Woods Skiing All Season Long

Starting in November, the landscapes around our New Hampshire Inn transform into a stunning winter wonderland, with thick blankets of snow covering the evergreen trees and rugged mountain peaks. The nights are often clear, revealing stunning starry skies, and the daytime is filled with sunny days on the sparkling, snowy slopes. It’s here that you can enjoy some of the best Bretton Woods skiing of the season. 

Bretton Woods is one of the signature ski resorts in the White Mountains and has been rated the best snow and best grooming in the East, among other awards and accolades. There’s a range of options for Bretton Woods Skiing adventures, with runs that will accommodate the interests of just about any snow enthusiast. Bretton Woods is the largest ski resort in New Hampshire. It’s home to 464 acres of skiable terrain, with a total of 63 trails and an impressive 35 glades. In addition to traditional alpine skiing and snowboarding, there are also Nordic and adaptive ski options.

To access all of this incredible Bretton Woods skiing, the mountain is serviced by ten lifts, which include the Bretton Woods Skyway 8-Passenger Gondola and four high-speed quad chair lifts. This technology means people move up the mountain faster, leaving less time to wait in line and more time to carve your way back down the mountainside. For the years when the snowfall is less predictable, the resort features snowmaking capabilities on 92% of the run, ensuring you’ll have plenty of fantastic Bretton Woods skiing weekends at your fingertips. 

If you’re planning to ski the White Mountains throughout the season, you may want to consider purchasing one of their season pass options if you haven’t already done so. However, for more limited Bretton Woods skiing, you’ll want to purchase single-day lift tickets online in advance, which guarantees you the best rates and availability. There are also lessons, rentals, racing programs, and more on the mountain, ensuring you make the most out of your Bretton Woods skiing adventures this winter. 

A couple sneaks a kiss while snowboarding at Bretton Woods skiing area and other top-rated New Hampshire Ski Resorts

Find the Best Skiing in New Hampshire in the White Mountains

Skiing at Bretton Woods is just one of the many places to enjoy an incredible day or two of skiing in New Hampshire. The White Mountains are home to some awe-inspiring ski resorts, including those just minutes from our New Hampshire Inn. Of course, skiing is just the start of what’s waiting for you in the White Mountains this winter! 

Our Inn is conveniently located near some of the best skiing in New Hampshire; spots sure to satisfy all your thrilling downhill needs this winter. Pack your itinerary with amazing views, superb skiing, and memorable seasonal activities for the whole family. For more great Skiing in New Hampshire’s White Mountains, consider these other top-rated ski resorts:

  1. Check out the longest gondola ride, not to mention some of the best skiing in New Hampshire, at Loon Mountain. 
  2. Ski and explore the historic lodge at Black Mountain and learn about their initiative to create a community-owned co-op. 
  3. Explore the ski park at Attitash Mountain Resort.
  4. Ride New Hampshire’s only aerial tramway at Cannon Mountain, one of the closest places for skiing in New Hampshire near our Inn. 
  5. Get in touch with your wild side and take in the incredible views & fantastic ski runs at Wildcat Mountain

Of course, this is just the start of everything waiting for you in the White Mountains this winter. At the end of the day, return to our New Hampshire Inn for a delicious dinner at our onsite restaurant, a relaxing massage for your aching muscles, and a restful night of sleep in the coziest home away from home. A stay with us perfectly complements your Bretton Woods skiing adventures. Make your reservations today!

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