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Ski area · Great Barrington · Massachusetts

Ski Butternut

Vertical
934 ft
#184 of 232 U.S. ski areas
Runs
21
10 lifts
Where
In Great Barrington
19 places to stay
Official site
In brief

A ski area inside Great Barrington

Winters are cold

January nights drop to 14°. When to go ↓

You can stay in Great Barrington

Ski Butternut is inside Great Barrington, which has 19 places to stay, so you won’t need a base farther out. Where to stay ↓

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

When to go

Weather, month by month

Typical highs and lows in Great Barrington.

Jan32° / 14°
Feb36° / 16°
Mar44° / 23°
Apr58° / 33°
May69° / 44°
Jun77° / 53°
Jul82° / 58°
Aug80° / 56°
Sep72° / 49°
Oct60° / 38°
Nov48° / 30°
Dec37° / 21°
Weather: NOAA 1991–2020 normals for Great Barrington. Great Barrington’s full climate →
Where to stay

Where to stay near Ski Butternut

The closest towns with hotels, motels or campgrounds are Great Barrington (19) and Lee (21).

Ski Butternut123Great Barrington19Lee21Lenox32Sheffield6Egremont6Stockbridge7Copake11Norman Rockwell MuseumTanglewoodOlana State Historic Site5 mi
Ski Butternut12Places to stay in town
  1. 1Norman Rockwell Museum
  2. 2Tanglewood
  3. 3Olana State Historic Site
In town

Great Barrington

19 places to stay · 7 hotels · 3 motels · 7 inns & B&Bs · 1 lodge or cabins · 1 campground

You’re already here.

7,239 people

15 min drive

Lee

21 places to stay · 9 hotels · 1 motel · 10 inns & B&Bs · 1 lodge or cabins

5,673 people

10 mi northeast of Ski Butternut

20 min drive

Lenox

32 places to stay · 11 hotels · 2 motels · 18 inns & B&Bs · 1 campground

5,059 people

13 mi north of Ski Butternut

5 min drive

Monterey

6 places to stay · 2 inns & B&Bs · 1 lodge or cabins · 3 campgrounds

1,093 people · 57% vacation homes

5 mi east of Ski Butternut

Compare 8 towns
TownFrom Ski ButternutDrivePlaces to stayPeopleTypical homeSafety
Great Barringtonin town—19 7 hotels · 3 motels · 7 inns & B&Bs · 1 lodge or cabins · 1 campground7,239$494KB−
Lee10 mi northeast15 min21 9 hotels · 1 motel · 10 inns & B&Bs · 1 lodge or cabins5,673$353KB−
Lenox13 mi north20 min32 11 hotels · 2 motels · 18 inns & B&Bs · 1 campground5,059$467KB−
Monterey 57% vacation homes5 mi east5 min6 2 inns & B&Bs · 1 lodge or cabins · 3 campgrounds1,093$603K—
Sheffield6 mi south10 min6 5 inns & B&Bs · 1 campground3,314$409K—
Egremont 37% vacation homes7 mi west10 min6 1 hotel · 3 inns & B&Bs · 1 lodge or cabins · 1 campground1,369$665KA−
Stockbridge 43% vacation homes9 mi north15 min7 2 hotels · 5 inns & B&Bs1,982$600KB+
Copake 31% vacation homes12 mi west20 min11 4 hotels · 2 lodges & cabins · 4 campgrounds · 1 RV park3,205$325K—

Day trip from

Straight-line miles.

Getting there

Nearest airports with airline service

BDLBradley · major hub36 mi
ALBAlbany · major hub46 mi
SWFNew York Stewart62 mi
Places to stay: Overture Maps (hotels, motels, inns, lodges, campgrounds, RV parks; not vacation rentals) · town figures: U.S. Census ACS · Safety: TownRatings Safety grade · airports: OurAirports. Distances are from Ski Butternut’s main visitor area; drive times are estimates.
Make a day of it

Also near Ski Butternut

Other well-known places within 64 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

United States Military Academy: USMA Public Affairs Office, Public domain · Norman Rockwell Museum: User:Rmrfstar, CC BY 2.5 · Springfield Armory National Historic Site: National Park Service, Public domain · Tanglewood: Daderot., CC BY-SA 3.0 · Mount Greylock: Jstergis, CC BY 3.0 · Home of Franklin D. Roosevelt National Historic Site: Crunch, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Six Flags New England: Canadaolympic989, Public domain · Olana State Historic Site: Netniks, CC BY-SA 4.0

Common questions

Visiting Ski Butternut

Is Ski Butternut in Great Barrington?

Yes. It’s inside Great Barrington, MA.

How far is Ski Butternut from Brookhaven and Oyster Bay?

About 93 miles south of Brookhaven and about 96 miles south of Oyster Bay, as the crow flies.

What is the closest airport to Ski Butternut?

Bradley (BDL), about 36 miles away.

Where should I stay near Ski Butternut?

Great Barrington (in town, 19 places to stay), Lee (10 mi, 21 places to stay) and Lenox (13 mi, 32 places to stay).

From locals

Tips from people in Great Barrington

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

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