Best skiing near Franconia
11 ski resorts · 11 ranked · updated 2026-06-22 · off-season
Explore the best skiing near Franconia, New Hampshire — every spot ranked by our conditions-aware Snoflo score: live conditions first, then visitor reviews and logged trips. Click a pin on the map for the score and what's driving it.
Showing the top 11 of 11 ski resorts · best 15 shown on the map
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#1
Tuckerman Ravine
Off-season
1304 m Vertical10 Runs
20.7 mi away
70°F
· Very thin · 0" — early-season cover· 70°F — wet, slushy snow· Bluebird · clear skies
Tuckerman Ravine ski resort in New Hampshire is a backcountry skiing destination with legendary terrain for advanced skiers. The most popular trails are the Tuckerman Ravine and…
Why 66: resort size & terrain
66Top-rated
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#2
Stowe Mountain Resort
Off-season
659 m Vertical485 Acres116 Runs13 Lifts
59.8 mi away
70°F
· Very thin · 0" — early-season cover· Calm · 5 mph· 70°F — wet, slushy snow
Stowe Mountain Resort in Vermont offers a variety of challenging and picturesque trails, including the legendary Front Four. The resort has a long and interesting history…
Why 45: resort size & terrain
45Rated
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#3
Mt. Abram Ski Resort
Off-season
45 Runs5 Lifts
51.0 mi away
1″ base
73°F
· Very thin · 1" — early-season cover· Calm · 5 mph· 73°F — wet, slushy snow
Mt. Abram Ski Resort is a family-friendly ski resort located in Maine. The resort has over 40 trails and offers great skiing and snowboarding experiences for both beginners and…
Why 22: resort size & terrain
22Rated
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#4
Whaleback Ski Area
Off-season
30 Runs3 Lifts
46.0 mi away
73°F
· Very thin · 0" — early-season cover· Calm · 5 mph· 73°F — wet, slushy snow
Whaleback Ski Area is a small, community-owned ski resort in New Hampshire with 30 skiable acres and a 700-foot vertical drop. The resort features a mix of beginner, intermediate…
Why 14: resort size & terrain
14Rated
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#5
Evergreen Valley
Off-season
3 Lifts
38.1 mi away
68°F
· Very thin · 0" — early-season cover· Calm · 5 mph· 68°F — wet, slushy snow
Evergreen Valley Ski Resort is a popular skiing destination in Maine that boasts 19 trails with varying difficulty levels. The best trails include the Black Diamond, Upper and…
Why 11: resort size & terrain
11Rated
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#6
Mt. Eustis
Off-season
1 Runs1 Lifts
10.1 mi away
68°F
· Very thin · 0" — early-season cover· Calm · 5 mph· 68°F — wet, slushy snow
Mt. Eustis Ski Resort in New Hampshire offers skiers and snowboarders 18 trails of varying difficulty levels. The best trails for beginners are the Bunny Hop and the Easy Way…
Why 2: resort size & terrain
2Rated
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#7
Snow's Mountain - Waterville Mountain Bike Park
Off-season
5 Runs1 Lifts
16.9 mi away
73°F
· Very thin · 0" — early-season cover· Calm · 5 mph· 73°F — wet, slushy snow
Snow's Mountain - Waterville Mountain Bike Park is a popular ski resort located in New Hampshire. The best trails to check out include True Grit, Upper Bobby's Run, and Lower…
Why 3: resort size & terrain
3Rated
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#8
Mount Prospect Ski Club
Off-season
3 Runs1 Lifts
21.1 mi away
68°F
· Very thin · 0" — early-season cover· 68°F — wet, slushy snow· No new snow
Mount Prospect Ski Club is a small, family-friendly ski resort in New Hampshire that offers affordable skiing and snowboarding options. Its best trails are the intermediate…
Why 3: resort size & terrain
3Rated
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#9
Whaleback Nordic Ski Club
Off-season
11 Runs
45.8 mi away
73°F
· Very thin · 0" — early-season cover· Calm · 5 mph· 73°F — wet, slushy snow
Whaleback Nordic Ski Club in New Hampshire offers 12km of beautifully groomed trails that are suitable for all skill levels. Some of the best trails include the scenic Outer Loop…
Why 6: resort size & terrain
6Rated
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#10
Veterans Memorial Ski Area
Off-season
10 Runs2 Lifts
49.6 mi away
73°F
· Very thin · 0" — early-season cover· Calm · 5 mph· 73°F — wet, slushy snow
Located in the heart of New Hampshire, Veterans Memorial Ski Area offers 10 trails and two terrain parks for skiers and snowboarders of all levels. The best trails for experienced…
Why 6: resort size & terrain
6Rated
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#11
Storrs Hill Ski Area
Off-season
3 Runs1 Lifts
46.0 mi away
73°F
· Very thin · 0" — early-season cover· Calm · 5 mph· 73°F — wet, slushy snow
Storrs Hill Ski Area in New Hampshire is a small, family-friendly ski resort with six trails and two lifts. The best trail for experienced skiers is the Black Diamond, but the…
Why 3: resort size & terrain
3Rated
Skiing near Franconia
The Franconia area has 37 ski resorts tracked on Snoflo, from local hills to destination mountains. The largest by skiable terrain is Stowe Mountain Resort (485 acres), and Tuckerman Ravine has the most vertical (1,304 m vertical). Snoflo ranks every resort daily by live snow conditions, rider reviews, and logged trips — so the order reflects what's skiing best right now.
How we rank the best skiing near Franconia
How are these ski resorts ranked?
Each gets a daily Snoflo score blending live conditions, visitor review ratings, and logged trips, plus terrain (vertical, acreage, runs, lifts). The order reflects what's best right now and re-ranks every day.
How often does it update?
Daily, as new conditions, reviews, and trips arrive — so "best right now" means right now.
What do the numbers on the map mean?
Each pin shows that spot's current Snoflo score; tap it for the breakdown and a link to the full report.