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Bolton Valley Resort ski resort · slopes, lifts & elevation

Bolton Valley Resort is a ski area in Vermont, United States with 31 km of mapped downhill runs and 6 lifts, between 475 m and 949 m above sea level.

Downhill runs
31 km
Lifts
6
Top elevation
949 m
Vertical drop
474 m
Cross-country
22 km
Nearest airport
BTV · 25 km

Slopes by difficulty

  • Easy13 km
  • Advanced8.3 km
  • Intermediate9.3 km

76 runs mapped in OpenStreetMap. Colours follow the North American piste convention.

Ski lifts

  • 5 Chairlifts
  • 1 Rope tows

Bolton Valley Resort is a ski area in Vermont, the United States. Its 76 mapped downhill runs add up to 31 km, which ranks it #101 of 960 ski areas in the United States and gives it 0.3% of all the country's slopes. The average run is about 402 m long.

Slopes at Bolton Valley Resort

About 43% of the slopes are beginner or easy runs, 30% intermediate and 27% advanced or expert, which makes Bolton Valley Resort a balanced resort for intermediate skiers.

Lifts and elevation

The resort has 6 lifts: 5 chairlifts, 1 rope tow. Most of them are chairlifts or gondolas, so you ride seated. Skiing runs from 475 m up to 949 m, a vertical drop of 474 m. Cross-country skiers get 21.6 km of nordic trails.

Getting to Bolton Valley Resort

The nearest airport is Patrick Leahy Burlington International Airport (BTV), about 25 km away in a straight line — roughly 32 minutes by car; Plattsburgh International Airport (PBG) is 55 km away. Nearby ski areas include Trapp Family Lodge, Camp Ethan Allen (0.6 km), Cochran's Ski Area (2.1 km) and Camel's Hump Nordic Ski Area, which together add 70 km of slopes for a multi-resort trip.

Nearest airports to Bolton Valley Resort

  1. 1
    Patrick Leahy Burlington International Airport Flag of United StatesBurlington, United States Airports in United States
    BTV25 kmstraight line
  2. 2
    Plattsburgh International Airport Flag of United StatesPlattsburgh, United States Airports in United States
    PBG55 kmstraight line
  3. 3
    Lebanon Municipal Airport Flag of United StatesLebanon, United States Airports in United States
    LEB98 kmstraight line
  4. 4
    Rutland - Southern Vermont Regional Airport Flag of United StatesRutland, United States Airports in United States
    RUT99 kmstraight line

Frequently asked questions

How many kilometres of slopes does Bolton Valley Resort have?

31 km of downhill runs (76 runs): 13 km easy, 8.3 km advanced, 9.3 km intermediate. It is #101 in United States by piste length.

How high is Bolton Valley Resort?

The lifts and runs reach 949 m (3,114 ft); the lowest point is 475 m, a vertical drop of 474 m.

What is the nearest airport to Bolton Valley Resort?

Patrick Leahy Burlington International Airport (BTV), about 25 km away in a straight line; Plattsburgh International Airport (PBG) is 55 km away.

How many ski lifts does Bolton Valley Resort have?

6 lifts: 5 chairlifts, 1 rope tows.

Data: OpenSkiMap — © OpenStreetMap contributors & Skimap.org (ODbL 1.0). Run lengths are measured along mapped pistes; resorts may publish different figures.