Stowe Mountain Resort
Stowe Mountain Resort is a ski resort in the northeastern United States, near the town of Stowe in northern Vermont, comprising two separate mountains: Mount Mansfield and Spruce Peak. Around it, Mount Mansfield (1.6 mi) comes first on our list. Expect 26–32°F afternoons in the coldest months, January, February and December.
A ski area inside Stowe
Winters are cold
January nights drop to 7°. When to go ↓
2,390 feet of vertical
144 runs and 12 lifts. That’s more vertical than 82% of the 232 U.S. ski areas we track.
You can stay in Stowe
Stowe Mountain Resort is inside Stowe, which has 55 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.
When to go
Here are the months at Stowe Mountain, with their weather.
Stowe Mountain Resort
Stowe Mountain Resort is a ski resort in the northeastern United States, near the town of Stowe in northern Vermont, comprising two separate mountains: Mount Mansfield and Spruce Peak. The lift-served vertical drop of Mount Mansfield is 2,360 feet (719 m), the fifth largest in New England and the fourth largest in Vermont.
- Type
- Ski area
- Terrain
- 144 runs · 2,390 ft vertical · 12 lifts
- Wikipedia readers
- 11K a year
- Official site
- stowe.com
Nights near Stowe Mountain Resort
For a bed close by, look to Stowe (55) and Cambridge (15).
Compare 8 towns
| Town | From Stowe Mountain | Drive | Places to stay | People | Typical home | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stowe 30% vacation homes | in town | — | 55 27 hotels · 1 motel · 17 inns & B&Bs · 9 lodges & cabins · 1 campground | 5,325 | $648K | B+ |
| Cambridge | 7 mi north | 10 min | 15 8 hotels · 1 motel · 2 inns & B&Bs · 1 lodge or cabins · 3 campgrounds | 3,666 | $343K | — |
| Morristown | 7 mi east | 10 min | 5 1 motel · 1 inn or B&B · 1 lodge or cabins · 2 campgrounds | 6,129 | $299K | C+ |
| Waterbury | 10 mi south | 15 min | 6 3 hotels · 2 inns & B&Bs · 1 lodge or cabins | 5,434 | $447K | — |
| South Burlington | 20 mi west | 30 min | 18 14 hotels · 3 motels · 1 inn or B&B | 21,394 | $443K | D |
| Burlington | 22 mi west | 35 min | 21 9 hotels · 7 inns & B&Bs · 1 lodge or cabins · 2 hostels · 2 campgrounds | 44,019 | $445K | D− |
| Jeffersonville | 8 mi north | 10 min | 3 1 hotel · 1 motel · 1 inn or B&B | 747 | $320K | — |
| Colchester | 22 mi west | 30 min | 16 9 hotels · 1 motel · 1 inn or B&B · 5 campgrounds | 17,565 | $394K | C+ |
Getting there
Nearest airports with airline service
Other places close by
Each of these is within 64 miles.
12 mi MountainMount Mansfield
Big draw227 mi LakeLake Champlain
Big draw56 mi LandmarkFort Ticonderoga
33 mi Ski areaSmugglers' Notch Resort110 runs · 2,533 ft vertical
63 mi MountainMount Marcy
47 mi TheatreHaskell Free Library and Opera House
39 mi LakeLake Willoughby
427 mi Ski areaSugarbush Resort142 runs · 2,569 ft verticalPhoto credits
Mount Mansfield: Original uploader was Calzarette (Joe Calzarette) at en.wikipedia, Public domain · Lake Champlain: Copernicus Sentinel-2, ESA, CC BY-SA 3.0 igo · Fort Ticonderoga: Mwanner, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Smugglers' Notch Resort: Jrclark (talk), CC BY-SA 3.0 · Mount Marcy: Daniel Tripp, Public domain · Haskell Free Library and Opera House: Thomsonmg2000, CC0 · Lake Willoughby: King of Hearts, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Sugarbush Resort: Mrtrek1701 at English Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0
Quick answers on Stowe Mountain
Is Stowe Mountain Resort in Stowe?
Yes. It’s inside Stowe, VT.
What is the closest airport to Stowe Mountain Resort?
Patrick Leahy Burlington (BTV), about 18 miles away. The nearest big hub is Albany (ALB), about 133 miles.
Where should I stay near Stowe Mountain Resort?
Stowe (in town, 55 places to stay), Cambridge (7 mi, 15 places to stay) and Morristown (7 mi, 5 places to stay).
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Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · NOAA climate normals · U.S. Census.