Burke Mountain Ski Resort Guide
Burke Mountain, United States
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Recommended For | Intermediates, Snowboarders, Snowfall and Apres-Ski! |
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Highest Lift | 1,000m |
Resort Height | 2,000m |
Nearest Airports | Burlington and Manchester-Boston |
Burke Mountain
Burke Mountain is a charming ski resort located in Vermont. Known for its diverse terrain and welcoming atmosphere, it caters to all levels of skiers and snowboarders.
Summary
Burke Mountain offers over 50 trails spread across 1,000 acres, with a vertical drop of 2,000 feet. The resort features a mix of beginner, intermediate, and expert runs, making it a versatile destination for winter sports enthusiasts.
The ski area of Burke Mountain is at an altitude of 2,000m.
Burke Mountain has direct access to 43 marked pistes, served by a total of 4 ski lifts.
The ski resort itself is at 2,000m, so skiing or boarding back to the resort is usually possible. The skiing is at relatively low altitude, so snow cover can be variable.
Notable Ski Runs
The most difficult run is the 'Doug's Drop'.
Snow and Weather
Burke Mountain typically enjoys reliable snowfall, with an average snow depth of around 70 inches throughout the season. To ensure the best conditions, check the latest snow reports on J2Ski for up-to-date information.
When will it snow in Burke Mountain?
There is currently no significant snow in the 7-day forecast for Burke Mountain.
See our long-range Snow Forecast for the latest update.
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Ski Area Stats
Burke Mountain Ski Area
Pistes Number of runs | 43 | |
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Cross Country Total Length | 80km | |
Ski Lifts Number of Lifts | 4 |
Burke Mountain Altitudes
Resort Altitude (Burke Mountain) | 2,000m |
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Highest Lift | 1,000m |
Lowest Piste | 390m |
Max Vertical | 1,610m |
Ratings & Suitability
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Skiing
The mountain at Burke features the main ski area with notable trails like the popular Mid Burke and the challenging Willoughby. The resort's lifts include the Burke Mountain Express and the Sherburne Express, providing efficient access to the slopes.
Burke Mountain offers good sking, particularly, for Intermediate skiers.
Snowboarding
Snowboarders can enjoy the terrain parks at Burke Mountain, including the Burke Playground, which features a variety of jumps and rails suitable for all skill levels. The parks are well-maintained and provide a fun environment for freestyle riders.
Location and Map
Where is Burke Mountain?
This ski resort is in Caledonia, Vermont, United States.
Map
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How to get there
By Air
The nearest airport to Burke Mountain is Burlington, 117 minutes drive away.
Manchester-Boston, Nashua (Boire Field), Rutland and Montreal Trudeau airports are all within three hours drive.
Burke Mountain is easily accessible via Interstate 91, with the nearest major airport being Burlington International Airport, located about 90 minutes away. Visitors can also reach the resort by taking US Route 5 for a scenic drive.
Infrastructure
Ski Lift Capacity
The four ski lifts are able to uplift 3,500 skiers and snowboarders every hour.
Snow Making
Snow-making is available, with 25 snow cannons.
Season Dates
When is Burke Mountain open?
We don't currently have confirmed season dates, but hope to soon.
NOTE:- Ski area, lift and piste opening is subject to Current Snow Conditions.
Aprés Ski
After a day on the slopes, visitors can unwind at the Pub at Burke, known for its local craft beers and hearty meals. Other options include the nearby Hill Farmstead Brewery, offering a cozy atmosphere and excellent brews.