How to Go Skiing in Magic Mountain, Vermont

Book a magical ski trip to Magic Mountain, Vermont. This ski area is usually open to the public between December and March. Its hours of operation are Monday through Friday and Sundays from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. and Saturdays and holidays from 8:30 a.m. to 9 p.m.

Instructions

Difficulty: Easy

Things You’ll Need:

• Computer with Internet access

Book Your Ski Trip Accommodations

1. Book lodging by visiting the Magic Mountain Web site (see Resources below). You can also call them directly at 1-802-824-5645.
2. Choose your accommodations at a lodge that nestled next to Magic Mountain. These inns usually offer a continental breakfast, restaurants and a variety of lodging styles. Prices will vary from ultra cheap to very expensive.
3. Enjoy the amenities of a modern hotel or inn. Located right at the base of the mountain, you can practically ski in and out of your room. Prices are moderate.
4. Combine your skiing with your lodging in a single package to maximize your savings. Magic Mountain works with a number of local hotel partners, offering deep savings, including specials for families.

Research Travel Options for Your Ski Trip

5. Fly into Logan International Airport in Boston and drive to Magic Mountain, Vermont.
6. Take Route-2 West from Boston to I-91 North. Get onto Route-103 towards Chester, and then onto Route-11 until reaching Magic Mountain.

Budget Your Ski Trip to Magic Mountain

7. Jump into one of Magic Mountain's numerous ski school programs. Regardless of your level, instruction is available. Save money by purchasing classes ahead of time as part of a package.
8. Enjoy deep discounts when visiting Magic Mountain as a group. To qualify as a group your party needs to include at least 15 people or more.

Discover What Magic Mountain Has to Offer

9. Check the local Magic Mountain, Vermont snow report by visiting their Web site (see Resources below). Click 'Information Center,' then click 'Snow Report.'
10. Know that the base elevation for Magic Mountain, Vermont is 1,200 feet, its summit elevation is 2,850 feet, it has a vertical drop of 1,700 feet, it offers 135 acres and an average snowfall of 180 inches.
11. Enjoy 48 trails of varying difficulty. 35 percent are rated easy, 41 percent are intermediate and 24 percent are difficult.

Tips & Warnings

• Book your ski trip online to save time and money. There are often specials that are only available online.

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