Ski Resort Information

Cannon Mountain Ski Area

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I-93 Franconia Notch State Park
Franconia, New Hampshire 3580
Phone: (603) 823-8800 Snowphone: (603) 823-7771
URL: http://www.cannonmt.com/
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About Cannon Mountain Ski Area

Cannon Mountain Ski Area (Photo: Courtesy of riverc0il)

Cannon Mountain Ski Area, located on Cannon Mountain in the White Mountains of New Hampshire, is a state-owned resort (within Franconia Notch State Park) that offers nine lifts servicing 165 acres (0.67 km2) of skiing (158 with snowmaking). Cannon Mountain has the most vertical of any ski area in New Hampshire, and the seventh largest in New England.

It also has the only aerial tram in New Hampshire. Cannon has 22 miles (35 km) of trails and a north-northeast exposure; its season extends from early December to early April. US Olympic skier Bode Miller grew up skiing at Cannon.

(Narrative: Courtesy of Wikipedia)

Cannon Mountain Ski Area Statistics

  • Vertical Drop:2,146 feet
  • Trail Acreage:163 skiable acres
  • Trail Count:55
    • 17%
    • 48%
    • 35%
    • 0%
  • Lift Count:9 - One 70-passenger Aerial Tramway; 1 Detachable Quad; 2 Fixed Grip Quads, 3 Triples; 2 Surface Lifts
  • Snowmaking:97%

Cannon Mountain Ski Area Snow Conditions

  • Report Time:Tue, 14 May 2013
  • Recent Snow Fall:N/A
  • Surface Conditions:N/A
  • Base Depth:0"
  • Lifts Open:0
  • Terrain Park:Yes
  • Status:Closed (end of season)

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