Many of New Hampshire's most legendary ski trails were built by the Civilian Conservation Corps during the Great Depression. |
Many ski areas have been proposed and partially built, yet never opened. |
New Hampshire ski area expansions - past, present, future. |
A year by year breakdown of ski lift installations, relocations, and removals. |
Charts of years of operation by ski area.
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Side by side comparison photos of how New Hampshire's ski areas have changed over the years. |
Weekend day lift ticket prices by year by ski area. |
Scans of hundreds of vintage print advertisements. |
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| Active/Operational Ski Areas - Click for history |
| Area | Town | Opened | Vertical |
| Abenaki | Wolfeboro | 1940 | 200' |
| Arrowhead | Claremont | 1962 | 120' |
| Attitash | Bartlett | 1965 | 1,750' |
| Black Mountain | Jackson | 1935 | 1,100' |
| Bretton Woods | Bretton Woods | 1973 | 1,500' |
| Campton | Campton | 1969 | 313' |
| Cannon | Franconia | 1938 | 2,180' |
| Cranmore | Conway | 1937 | 1,200' |
| Crotched | Bennington | 1964 | 1,000' |
| Dartmouth | Lyme | 1957 | 968' |
| Granite Gorge | Roxbury | 1961 | 525' |
| Gunstock | Gilford | 1937 | 1,400' |
| Kanc Recreation Area | Lincoln | 1946 | 221' |
| King Pine | Madison | 1962 | 350' |
| Loon | Lincoln | 1966 | 2,100' |
| McIntyre | Manchester | 1970 | 180' |
| Mittersill | Franconia | 1942 | 1,500' |
| Pats Peak | Henniker | 1962 | 710' |
| Ragged Mountain | Danbury | 1964 | 1,250' |
| Storrs Hill | Lebanon | 1930s | 300' |
| Sunapee | Newbury | 1948 | 1,510' |
| Veterans Memorial | Franklin | 1960 | 230' |
| Waterville Valley | Waterville Valley | 1966 | 2,020' |
| Whaleback | Enfield | 1956 | 700' |
| Wildcat | Pinkham's Grant | 1957 | 2,112' |
| Lost/Non-Operational Ski Areas - Click for history |
| Area | Town | Opened | Closed | Vertical |
| Alpine Ridge | Gilford | 1965 | 1980s | 400' |
| Balsams Wilderness | Dixville Notch | 1966 | 2011 | 1,000' |
| Brickyard Mountain | Weirs Beach | 1960s | 1980s | 392' |
| Brookline (Big Bear) | Brookline | 1935 | 1984 | 600' |
| Copple Crown | Wolfeboro | 1965 | 1970s | 500' |
| Crotched (East) | Francestown | 1969 | 1990 | 1,000' |
| Highlands | Northfield | 1968 | 1995 | 700' |
| King Ridge | New London | 1961 | 1995 | 775' |
| Moose Mountain | Brookfield | 1961 | 1980s | 1,000' |
| Snow's Mountain | Waterville Valley | 1941 | 1996 | 600' |
| Temple Mountain | Temple | 1937 | 2001 | 600' |
| Tenney Mountain | Plymouth | 1960 | 2010 | 1,400' |
| Tyrol | Jackson | 1962 | 1981 | 1,000' |
| Whittier | Ossipee | 1946 | 1985 | 1,300' |
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