Attitash Mountain Resort
Attitash Mountain Resort is a ski area located on U.S. Route 302 in Bartlett, New Hampshire, near North Conway. A drive of 14 mi reaches Mount Washington. Cold weather peaks over January, February and December, with 27–32°F highs.
A ski area inside Bartlett
About 136 inches of snow a year
The nearest weather station records about 136" of snow in a normal winter, with January nights around 7°. When to go ↓
You can stay in Bartlett
Attitash Mountain Resort is inside Bartlett, which has 35 places to stay, so you won’t need a base farther out. Where to stay ↓
Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Overture places to stay, Census town figures and Wikipedia.
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Attitash Mountain Resort
Attitash Mountain Resort is a ski area located on U.S. Route 302 in Bartlett, New Hampshire, near North Conway. Constructed in 1938 by the Works Progress Administration, as of October 2019, Attitash is operated by Vail Resorts (after being purchased from the previous owners, Peak Resorts). It operates under a special-use permit with the White Mountain National Forest.
Located in the heart of the White Mountains, Attitash is home to two mountains, Attitash and Bear Peak. Attitash/Bear Peak has a total of 68 ski runs. It is a resort that appeals to all skill levels. Both peaks have a high speed quad going from the base to summit as of the 2023-2024 ski season.
- Type
- Ski area
- Terrain
- 85 runs · 1,662 ft vertical · 8 lifts
- Wikipedia readers
- 5.5K a year
- Official site
- attitash.com
Towns to stay in near Attitash Mountain Resort
The first towns with rooms are Bartlett (35) and Conway (76).
- 1Mount Washington
- 2Conway Scenic Railroad
- 3White Mountain National Forest
- 4Story Land
- 5Willey House, New Hampshire
- 6Cannon Mountain
Compare 8 towns
| Town | From Attitash Mountain | Drive | Places to stay | People | Typical home | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bartlett 62% vacation homes | in town | — | 35 12 hotels · 3 motels · 9 inns & B&Bs · 7 lodges & cabins · 4 campgrounds | 3,335 | $371K | B+ |
| Conway 30% vacation homes | 10 mi southeast | 15 min | 76 29 hotels · 11 motels · 17 inns & B&Bs · 10 lodges & cabins · 1 hostel · 6 campgrounds · 2 RV parks | 10,308 | $314K | C |
| Jackson 54% vacation homes | 9 mi northeast | 15 min | 19 7 hotels · 10 inns & B&Bs · 2 lodges & cabins | 1,082 | $719K | — |
| Lincoln 73% vacation homes | 20 mi west | 30 min | 44 22 hotels · 6 motels · 1 inn or B&B · 11 lodges & cabins · 3 campgrounds · 1 RV park | 1,664 | $342K | B− |
| Albany 27% vacation homes | 8 mi south | 15 min | 9 1 hotel · 2 inns & B&Bs · 2 lodges & cabins · 4 campgrounds | 781 | $248K | — |
| Carroll 57% vacation homes | 20 mi northwest | 30 min | 36 13 hotels · 3 motels · 3 inns & B&Bs · 5 lodges & cabins · 10 campgrounds · 2 RV parks | 841 | $262K | — |
| Tamworth 28% vacation homes | 15 mi south | 25 min | 16 1 hotel · 1 motel · 3 inns & B&Bs · 4 lodges & cabins · 7 campgrounds | 2,895 | $367K | A |
| Waterville Valley 86% vacation homes | 14 mi southwest | 20 min | 13 8 hotels · 1 inn or B&B · 2 lodges & cabins · 2 campgrounds | 515 | $563K | — |
Getting there
Nearest airports with airline service
Around Attitash Mountain
Other well-known places within 61 miles.
Big draw114 mi MountainMount Washington
33 mi LakeLake Winnipesaukee
26 mi Scenic railwayConway Scenic Railroad
38 mi National forestWhite Mountain National Forest
44 mi Theme parkStory Land
60 mi LighthousePortland Head Light
511 mi LandmarkWilley House, New Hampshire
624 mi Ski areaCannon Mountain104 runs · 2,201 ft verticalPhoto credits
Mount Washington: wwoods, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Lake Winnipesaukee: No machine-readable author provided. JohnJHenderson~commonswiki assumed (based o, Public domain · Conway Scenic Railroad: Pi.1415926535, CC BY-SA 3.0 · White Mountain National Forest: Ken Gallager at English Wikipedia, Public domain · Story Land: AnotherMaker, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Portland Head Light: Aniarku, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Willey House, New Hampshire: alans1948, CC BY 2.0 · Cannon Mountain: Mikespenard at English Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0
Questions people have about Attitash Mountain
Is Attitash Mountain Resort in Bartlett?
Yes. It’s inside Bartlett, NH.
What is the closest airport to Attitash Mountain Resort?
Portland International Jetport (PWM), about 55 miles away.
Where should I stay near Attitash Mountain Resort?
Conway (10 mi, 76 places to stay), Bartlett (in town, 35 places to stay) and Jackson (9 mi, 19 places to stay).
Notes from people in Bartlett
Nobody has posted a tip yet; ask or answer in Bartlett’s Town Square.
Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · NOAA climate normals · U.S. Census.