List of New England ski areas by vertical drop explained

The following is a list of ski areas in New England by vertical drop. Unless otherwise noted, vertical drop figures are from Verticalfeet.com, vertical for Bolton Valley and Magic Mountain directly from their websites.

Rank	Resort name	State	Vertical (ft)	Skiable acres	Trails	Lifts	Notes
1			3,050	1,509	155	21	Largest drop in New England, 26th largest drop in the United States
2			2,820	1,360	176	15	Largest drop in Maine
3		Vermont	2,564	1,000	78	8	Second largest drop in Vermont
4		Vermont	2,552	581	111	16
5		Vermont	2,341	485	116	12
6		Maine	2,340	870	135	20	Second largest drop in Maine
7			2,190	403	73	13	Largest drop in New Hampshire^[1]
8		New Hampshire	2,180	285	97	11	Second largest drop in New Hampshire^[2]
9		Vermont	2,153	385	81	9
10		Vermont	2,100	632	119	19
11		New Hampshire	2,027	225	48	5
12	Burke Mountain	Vermont	2,011	267	50	4	Home to Burke Mountain Academy
13		New Hampshire	2,003	265	62	12
14	Stratton Mountain	Vermont	2,003	670	99	11
15		Maine	2,000	600	66	5
16	Mad River Glen	Vermont	1,992	120	45	4
17		Vermont	1,967	468	57	7	One of the first commercial ski resorts in Vermont.
18		New Hampshire	1,750	310	75	13
19		Vermont	1,703	300	71	6
20		Vermont	1,700	600	86	20
21		New Hampshire	1,510	233	65	10
22		New Hampshire	1,500	464	101	9
23		Vermont	1,500	195	40	4
24		New Hampshire	1,440	110	48	5	Vertical data from liftopia.com/tenney-mountain
25		New Hampshire	1,400	227	50	6	Vertical data from Gunstock.com
26		Maine	1,380	300	35	2	Vertical data from skiblackmountain.org
27		Vermont	1,334	178	45	10
28		Maine	1,300	249	40	5
29		New Hampshire	1,250	220	47	5	Vertical data from Wikipedia
30		New Hampshire	1,200	200	54	10
31			1,180	180	45	6	Tallest vertical in Massachusetts
32		Maine	1,150	450	44	5
33		Massachusetts	1,140	170	45	8	Second tallest in Massachusetts
34		Massachusetts	1,000	110	22	10
35		New Hampshire	1,110	143	40	4
36		Vermont	1,040	110	17	3
37		New Hampshire	1,016	100	23	5
38		Massachusetts	1,000	110	22	7
39		Massachusetts	1,000	100	43	7	Ski area crosses the MA/NY state border
40		Maine	980	60	28	5
41		New Hampshire	968	107	31	4
42		Maine	943	60	11	5
43		Massachusetts	750	200	23	5
44		New Hampshire	710	90	23	10
45		New Hampshire	700	85	30	4
46			650	107	25	7	Largest drop in Connecticut.
47		Vermont	650	100	23	3
48		Connecticut	625	65	15	5
49		Connecticut	550	80	20	3
50		New Hampshire	525	25	17	2
51		Vermont	500	30	6	5
52		New Hampshire	500	5 to 20	9	2
53		Massachusetts	465	158	22	5
54		Connecticut	425	51	14	7
55		New York	403	90	30	7
56	Otis Ridge	Massachusetts	400	60	11	5
57	Hermon Mountain	Maine	350	75	18	3
58		Maine	350	45	16	2
59		New Hampshire	350	45	17	6
60	Mount Greylock Ski Club	Massachusetts	350	45	20	2	Vertical data from NewEnglandSkiHistory.com
61	Blue Hills	Massachusetts	309	60	12	4
62	Woodbury	Connecticut	300	100	15	6
63	Ski Bradford	Massachusetts	208	48	15	10
64	Yawgoo Valley	Rhode Island	245	36	12	4	Tallest/only drop in Rhode Island
65	Lost Valley	Maine	240	45	17	2
66	Nashoba Valley	Massachusetts	240	59	17	11
67	Ski Ward	Massachusetts	220	45	9	6
68	Abenaki Ski Area	New Hampshire	200	18	7	2
69		New Hampshire	147	100	9	2

Notes and References

1. Web site: Loon Unveils Map of Timbertown Expansion . 24 August 2023 .
2. Web site: NH State Parks - Cannon Mountain . 11 September 2023 .