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Mohawk Mountain Ski Area ski resort · slopes, lifts & elevation

Mohawk Mountain Ski Area is a ski area in Connecticut, United States with 7.5 km of mapped downhill runs and 7 lifts, between 279 m and 456 m above sea level.

Downhill runs
7.5 km
Lifts
7
Top elevation
456 m
Vertical drop
177 m
Nearest airport
BDL · 53 km

Slopes by difficulty

  • Easy2.5 km
  • Advanced2.4 km
  • Intermediate2.6 km

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

Ski lifts

  • 5 Chairlifts
  • 2 Magic carpets

Mohawk Mountain Ski Area is a ski area in Connecticut, the United States. Its 25 mapped downhill runs add up to 7.5 km, which ranks it #251 of 960 ski areas in the United States and gives it 0.1% of all the country's slopes. The average run is about 300 m long.

Slopes at Mohawk Mountain Ski Area

About 33% of the slopes are beginner or easy runs, 35% intermediate and 32% advanced or expert, which makes Mohawk Mountain Ski Area best suited to confident and advanced skiers.

Lifts and elevation

The resort has 7 lifts: 5 chairlifts, 2 magic carpets. Most of them are chairlifts or gondolas, so you ride seated. Skiing runs from 279 m up to 456 m, a vertical drop of 177 m — typical of a local ski hill.

Getting to Mohawk Mountain Ski Area

The nearest airport is Bradley International Airport (BDL), about 53 km away in a straight line — roughly 1 h 8 min by car; Tweed New Haven Airport (HVN) is 73 km away. Nearby ski areas include White Memorial Conservation Center, Lakeridge, Whittiemore Grove Cross Country Ski Area and Ski Sundown (5.8 km), which together add 18 km of slopes for a multi-resort trip.

Nearest airports to Mohawk Mountain Ski Area

  1. 1
    Bradley International Airport Flag of United StatesHartford, United States Airports in United StatesTransfers & Meet & Greet →
    BDL53 kmstraight line
  2. 2
    Tweed New Haven Airport Flag of United StatesNew Haven, United States Airports in United States
    HVN73 kmstraight line
  3. 3
    New York Stewart International Airport Flag of United StatesNewburgh, United States Airports in United States
    SWF76 kmstraight line
  4. 4
    Westchester County Airport Flag of United StatesWhite Plains, United States Airports in United StatesTransfers & Meet & Greet →
    HPN92 kmstraight line

Frequently asked questions

How many kilometres of slopes does Mohawk Mountain Ski Area have?

7.5 km of downhill runs (25 runs): 2.5 km easy, 2.4 km advanced, 2.6 km intermediate. It is #251 in United States by piste length.

How high is Mohawk Mountain Ski Area?

The lifts and runs reach 456 m (1,496 ft); the lowest point is 279 m, a vertical drop of 177 m.

What is the nearest airport to Mohawk Mountain Ski Area?

Bradley International Airport (BDL), about 53 km away in a straight line; Tweed New Haven Airport (HVN) is 73 km away.

How many ski lifts does Mohawk Mountain Ski Area have?

7 lifts: 5 chairlifts, 2 magic carpets.

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