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Ski area · Danbury · New Hampshire

Ragged Mountain Resort

Ragged Mountain is a ski resort located on the northern side of Ragged Mountain in Danbury, New Hampshire, in the United States, with a vertical drop of 1,250 feet (380 m) and spread across 250 acres (100 ha).

Photo: Tom Morgan, Public domain
Vertical
1,103 ft
#158 of 232 U.S. ski areas
Runs
42
5 lifts
Where
In Danbury
1 place to stay
Wikipedia readers
1.1K
a year · #5,527 of 7,799
In brief

A ski area inside Danbury

Winters are cold

January nights drop to 10°. When to go ↓

New London is the nearest base

New London is 9 miles southwest, with 7 places to stay. Where to stay ↓

A day trip from Boston

Boston is about 90 miles southeast (straight-line). Where to stay ↓

Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Overture places to stay, Census town figures and Wikipedia.

When to go

Weather, month by month

Typical highs and lows in Danbury.

Jan29° / 10°
Feb32° / 11°
Mar41° / 20°
Apr54° / 30°
May67° / 41°
Jun75° / 51°
Jul80° / 56°
Aug78° / 54°
Sep71° / 46°
Oct58° / 36°
Nov45° / 27°
Dec34° / 17°
Weather: NOAA 1991–2020 normals for Danbury. Danbury’s full climate →
About

Ragged Mountain Resort

Ragged Mountain is a ski resort located on the northern side of Ragged Mountain in Danbury, New Hampshire, in the United States, with a vertical drop of 1,250 feet (380 m) and spread across 250 acres (100 ha). Offering three terrain parks and many glades, the resort is home to the first six-person chairlift in New Hampshire.

Type
Ski area
Terrain
42 runs · 1,103 ft vertical · 5 lifts
Wikipedia readers
1.1K a year
From Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). Facts: Wikidata.
Where to stay

Where to stay near Ragged Mountain Resort

The closest towns with hotels, motels or campgrounds are Laconia (37) and Tilton (13).

Ragged Mountain1Danbury1Laconia37Tilton13New London7Franklin7Meredith22Andover3Bristol7Lake Winnipesaukee10 mi
Ragged MountainHighways12Places to stay in town
  1. 1Lake Winnipesaukee
In town

Danbury

1 place to stay · 1 hotel

You’re already here.

1,317 people

30 min drive

Laconia

37 places to stay · 16 hotels · 8 motels · 2 inns & B&Bs · 4 lodges & cabins · 5 campgrounds · 2 RV parks

17,246 people · 26% vacation homes

19 mi east of Ragged Mountain

20 min drive

Tilton

13 places to stay · 7 hotels · 1 motel · 2 inns & B&Bs · 3 lodges & cabins

4,092 people

13 mi east of Ragged Mountain

15 min drive

New London

7 places to stay · 1 hotel · 1 motel · 4 inns & B&Bs · 1 campground

4,411 people · 28% vacation homes

9 mi southwest of Ragged Mountain

Compare 8 towns
TownFrom Ragged MountainDrivePlaces to stayPeopleTypical homeSafety
Danburyin town—1 1 hotel1,317$241KA+
Laconia 26% vacation homes19 mi east30 min37 16 hotels · 8 motels · 2 inns & B&Bs · 4 lodges & cabins · 5 campgrounds · 2 RV parks17,246$340KC−
Tilton13 mi east20 min13 7 hotels · 1 motel · 2 inns & B&Bs · 3 lodges & cabins4,092$217KD
New London 28% vacation homes9 mi southwest15 min7 1 hotel · 1 motel · 4 inns & B&Bs · 1 campground4,411$554KA−
Franklin9 mi east15 min7 1 hotel · 1 motel · 2 inns & B&Bs · 3 lodges & cabins8,839$262KB
Meredith 35% vacation homes20 mi northeast30 min22 2 hotels · 1 motel · 5 inns & B&Bs · 6 lodges & cabins · 8 campgrounds6,854$480KB+
Andover3 mi southeast5 min3 1 hotel · 1 inn or B&B · 1 lodge or cabins2,456$367KB+
Bristol 43% vacation homes12 mi northeast20 min7 2 hotels · 3 inns & B&Bs · 2 campgrounds3,251$258KB−

Day trip from

Straight-line miles.

Getting there

Nearest airports with airline service

LEBLebanon Municipal25 mi
MHTManchester-Boston Regional43 mi
RUTRutland - Southern Vermont Regional56 mi
PWMPortland International Jetport · major hub78 mi
Places to stay: Overture Maps (hotels, motels, inns, lodges, campgrounds, RV parks; not vacation rentals) · roads: Overture Maps / OpenStreetMap contributors · town figures: U.S. Census ACS · Safety: TownRatings Safety grade · airports: OurAirports. Distances are from Ragged Mountain’s main visitor area; drive times are estimates.
Make a day of it

Also near Ragged Mountain

Other well-known places within 61 miles. Numbered ones are on the map above.

Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits

Mount Washington: wwoods, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Lake Winnipesaukee: No machine-readable author provided. JohnJHenderson~commonswiki assumed (based o, Public domain · Mount Monadnock: Jonwmcinenrey, CC BY-SA 4.0 · America's Stonehenge: User:Stan Shebs, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Killington Resort: NHRHS2010, CC BY-SA 3.0 · White Mountain National Forest: Ken Gallager at English Wikipedia, Public domain · Cannon Mountain: Mikespenard at English Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Conway Scenic Railroad: Pi.1415926535, CC BY-SA 3.0

Common questions

Visiting Ragged Mountain

Is Ragged Mountain Resort in Danbury?

Yes. It’s inside Danbury, NH.

How far is Ragged Mountain Resort from Boston?

About 90 miles southeast of Boston, as the crow flies.

What is the closest airport to Ragged Mountain Resort?

Lebanon Municipal (LEB), about 25 miles away. The nearest big hub is Portland International Jetport (PWM), about 78 miles.

Where should I stay near Ragged Mountain Resort?

Laconia (19 mi, 37 places to stay), Tilton (13 mi, 13 places to stay) and New London (9 mi, 7 places to stay).

From locals

Tips from people in Danbury

No tips yet. Ask, or answer, in Danbury’s Town Square.

Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · NOAA climate normals · U.S. Census.