Top places to go snowboarding in the Northeast
Whether you are a first-timer or a seasoned snowboarder, these destinations offer all the snow-covered fun you need for a memorable trip.
The Northeast is full of great places to go snowboarding, from snuggly ski lodges to intense mountain trails. Here are eight places to consider.
Whiteface Mountain – Wilmington, NY
Miles and miles of groomed trails with 98% snowmaking. Take part in one of the on-site skiing and snowboarding classes for beginners. Whiteface Mountain served as the host of the alpine skiing competitions for the 1980 Winter Olympic Games.
Mountain Creek Resort – Vernon Township, NJ
There are three terrain parks great for all abilities. Mountain Creek Resort is the largest ski area in New Jersey.
Mohawk Mountain – Cornwell, CT
There is always good powder on the 26 trails at Mohawk Mountain. Snowboarding lessons and packages are available for all levels.
Stowe Mountain Resort – Stowe, VT
Snowboarders will enjoy the four terrain parks featuring jumps, rails, boxes and snow features. With 116 different trails to choose from, you’ll never get bored.
Killington Resort – Killington, VT
Killington Resort is home to six peaks, six terrain parks, and 155 trails. It is one of the best places to go snowboarding on the East Coast.
Stratton Mountain Resort – Stratton Mountain, VT
You will find 99 trails, four terrain parks, skiing and snowboarding classes, snowtubing, snowshoeing, ice skating and much more. It is one of the top places for snowboarding in the world.
Sugarloaf – Carrabassett Valley, Maine
Sugarloaf is the biggest ski area in all of New England with 162 trails. There are four terrain parks for freestylers.
Sunday River – Newry, Maine
There are eight peaks and seven terrain parks for skiers and snowboarders to choose from. All eight peaks are open to snowboarding.
Jiminy Peak – Hancock, MA
Running on 100% renewable energy, Jiminy Peak offers 45 trails and three terrain parks for winter sports.
Loon Mountain – Lincoln, NH
Located just two hours away from Boston, Loon Mountain is home to 61 trails, six terrain parks and a superpipe.