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Waterville Valley Resort

United States · New Hampshire · Single resort

Waterville Valley Resort is a ski resort in New Hampshire (United States). It has 31.4 km of downhill runs, mostly difficult and 10 lifts. The runs go from 556 to 1164 m (608 m vertical).

Piste length
31.4 km
Lifts
10
Base station
556 m (1,824 ft)
Top station
1164 m (3,819 ft)
Vertical drop
608 m (1,995 ft)
Country
United States

Piste difficulty split

  • Blue square: 4.3 km (14%)
  • Black diamond: 16.9 km (54%)
  • Double black: 10.2 km (32%)

Details

  • Night skiing: No
  • Steepest spot: 60% (31°)
  • Mostly facing north-east (44% of run length). North-facing slopes keep good snow longer, but are colder with less sun.

Lifts: 10

Chairlift: 6

  • Tecumseh Express · Chairlift · 3,200 pers./h · Seats: 6 · 572–1053 m
  • Green Peak Triple · Chairlift · Seats: 3 · 570–874 m
  • Valley Run High Speed Quad · Chairlift · Seats: 4 · 571–779 m
  • Sunnyside Triple · Chairlift · Seats: 3 · 748–1051 m
  • Northside Double · Chairlift · Seats: 2 · 812–1053 m
  • High Country T-Bar · Seats: 2 · 1044–1164 m
  • Lower Meadows Double · Chairlift · Seats: 2 · 556–605 m
  • Pasture J-Bar · 568–600 m
  • Kinder Park Lift · 569–577 m

On site

  • 10 car parks (1 paid · 3 free)
  • 3 restaurants & bars by the slopes

Historical conditions and snowfall

  • November: Snowfall in the month (average) 23 cm, Snow depth 10 cm
  • December: Snowfall in the month (average) 60 cm, Snow depth 17 cm
  • January: Snowfall in the month (average) 55 cm, Snow depth 15 cm
  • February: Snowfall in the month (average) 64 cm, Snow depth 18 cm
  • March: Snowfall in the month (average) 53 cm, Snow depth 15 cm
  • April: Snowfall in the month (average) 28 cm, Snow depth 8 cm

Average of the 2005–2024 seasons for the resort area (≈50 km grid cell, about 423 m). It shows the shape of the season well but is not a slope measurement — the upper runs usually have more snow. Data: NASA POWER.

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