Best skiing near Ripton

15 ski resorts · 15 ranked · updated 2026-06-22 · off-season

Explore the best skiing near Ripton, Vermont — 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 15 of 15 ski resorts · best 15 shown on the map
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Killington
#1 Killington Off-season
930 m Vertical1215 Acres121 Runs24 Lifts
26.9 mi away
76°F
· Very thin · 0" — early-season cover· Calm · 5 mph· 76°F — wet, slushy snow
Killington ski resort is located in Vermont, United States and offers a diverse range of terrains for all levels of skiers. Some of the best trails for experienced skiers include…
Why 65: resort size & terrain
65Top-rated
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Stowe Mountain Resort
#2 Stowe Mountain Resort Off-season
659 m Vertical485 Acres116 Runs13 Lifts
39.0 mi away
70°F
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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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Ravine Run Ski Area
#3 Ravine Run Ski Area Off-season
750 m Vertical600 Acres25 Runs
39.4 mi away
74°F
· Very thin · 0" — early-season cover· Calm · 5 mph· 74°F — wet, slushy snow
Located in Pennsylvania, Ravine Run Ski Area is a small and family-friendly ski resort offering 7 trails and 2 lifts. The best trails at Ravine Run are the intermediate-rated…
Why 37: resort size & terrain
37Rated
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Mad River Glen
#4 Mad River Glen Off-season
621 m Vertical115 Acres45 Runs5 Lifts
15.3 mi away
69°F
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Mad River Glen ski resort in Vermont, United States, is a unique, skier-owned destination with a focus on authenticity and preserving the natural environment. Its single-chair…
Why 28: resort size & terrain
28Rated
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Magic Mountain
#5 Magic Mountain Off-season
520 m Vertical195 Acres43 Runs3 Lifts
55.5 mi away
76°F
· Very thin · 0" — early-season cover· Calm · 5 mph· 76°F — wet, slushy snow
Magic Mountain ski resort is located in southern Vermont, United States. It is known for its challenging and diverse terrain, with over 50 trails spread across 2000 acres of…
Why 25: resort size & terrain
25Rated
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Whiteface Mountain - Lake Placid
#6 Whiteface Mountain - Lake Placid Off-season
117 m Vertical314 Acres87 Runs11 Lifts
50.9 mi away
69°F
· Very thin · 0" — early-season cover· Calm · 5 mph· 69°F — wet, slushy snow
Whiteface Mountain - Lake Placid ski resort is located in New York and is known for its challenging terrain, including the Olympic downhill course. The top three trails for…
Why 22: resort size & terrain
22Rated
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Sleepy Hollow Cross Country Ski Area
#7 Sleepy Hollow Cross Country Ski Area Off-season
25 Runs
25.4 mi away
69°F
· Very thin · 0" — early-season cover· Calm · 5 mph· 69°F — wet, slushy snow
Sleepy Hollow Cross Country Ski Area is a ski resort located in Vermont, United States. Its best trails are the 4.5-mile Ripton-Goshen trail and the 3-mile Homestead Loop, which…
Why 14: resort size & terrain
14Rated
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Whaleback Ski Area
#8 Whaleback Ski Area Off-season
30 Runs3 Lifts
48.6 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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Bear Creek Mountain Club
#9 Bear Creek Mountain Club Off-season
16 Runs1 Lifts
33.7 mi away
76°F
· Very thin · 0" — early-season cover· Calm · 5 mph· 76°F — wet, slushy snow
Bear Creek Mountain Club ski resort, located in Pennsylvania, boasts a total of 86 acres of ski and snowboarding terrain. The resort has 23 trails and a vertical drop of 510 feet…
Why 7: resort size & terrain
7Rated
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Magic Mountain Ski Resort
#10 Magic Mountain Ski Resort Off-season
214 m Vertical120 Acres11 Runs3 Lifts
56.0 mi away
76°F
· Very thin · 0" — early-season cover· Calm · 5 mph· 76°F — wet, slushy snow
Magic Mountain Ski Resort, located in Vermont, offers skiers a variety of trails, with their double-black diamond runs being the highlight for advanced skiers. One interesting and…
Why 11: resort size & terrain
11Rated
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Whaleback Nordic Ski Club
#11 Whaleback Nordic Ski Club Off-season
11 Runs
48.5 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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North Creek Ski Bowl
#12 North Creek Ski Bowl Off-season
7 Runs3 Lifts
53.7 mi away
69°F
· Very thin · 0" — early-season cover· 69°F — wet, slushy snow· No new snow
North Creek Ski Bowl is a small ski resort in New York that offers a variety of terrain for all levels of skiers. The mountain has 13 trails, the best being the black diamond "The…
Why 7: resort size & terrain
7Rated
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Storrs Hill Ski Area
#13 Storrs Hill Ski Area Off-season
3 Runs1 Lifts
44.4 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
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Dynamite Hill
#14 Dynamite Hill Off-season
1 Runs1 Lifts
45.8 mi away
69°F
· Very thin · 0" — early-season cover· 69°F — wet, slushy snow· No new snow
Dynamite Hill Ski Resort in New York boasts six trails and a variety of winter activities including tubing and sledding. The best trails are the intermediate runs, as the beginner…
Why 2: resort size & terrain
2Rated
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Arrowhead
#15 Arrowhead Off-season
1 Runs1 Lifts
54.3 mi away
73°F
· Very thin · 0" — early-season cover· Calm · 5 mph· 73°F — wet, slushy snow
Located in Claremont, New Hampshire, Arrowhead Ski Resort offers 30 runs, ranging from beginner to expert, and 5 lifts. The resort is known for its well-groomed trails and…
Why 2: resort size & terrain
2Rated

Skiing near Ripton

The Ripton area has 30 ski resorts tracked on Snoflo, from local hills to destination mountains. The largest by skiable terrain is Killington (1,215 acres), and Killington has the most vertical (930 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 Ripton

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