WELCOME TO STOWE

Here are some facts about the mountain resort and the town that share a name. Scan the information here and learn why this majestic mountain - a special place blessed with snow, open glades and a never-ending fall line - is Vermont 's most spectacular peak and the top winter destination in the East.

STOWE CONTINUES TO IMPROVE

It's all about the future in Stowe, and the future is now! What started in 2005 is continuing for 2007 and beyond with more new lifts, more new equipment, more snowmaking and more terrain improvements like...

• AWESOME ACCESS with the Over Easy 10-Person High-Speed Transfer Gondola whisks your group back-and-forth between Mount Mansfield and Spruce Peak in just 2 minutes!
• MORE SNOW with State-of-the-Art Automated Snowmaking System on Spruce Peak with Top-to-bottom snowmaking coverage on Big Spruce.
• Expanded trail network and NEW freestyle terrain Main Street trail on Upper Spruce.

THE MOUNTAIN

• Mount Mansfield, at 4,395', is Vermont 's highest peak.
• Our terrain is considered the finest natural site East of the Rockies .
• Longer operating hours than most resorts in the East. The high-speed quad opens at 7:30 am weekends and holidays.
• Northern Vermont receives the highest annual snowfall in the East. Over the past 40 years, Stowe has averaged over 21 feet per year.
• 80% of the resort's skiable acreage has snowmaking coverage.

CROSS COUNTRY HAVEN

Stowe is also a Nordic paradise for all skill levels, with over 150km of skate and classic trails connecting to the largest network in the East. As an added bonus, your alpine tickets are also valid for Nordic ski or snowshoe trail access.

THE TOWN

Stowe offers over 50 restaurants in all styles and tastes, suiting any budget and delighting every palate. Select from local Vermont cuisine, eclectic cafés, Italian Trattoria , French bistros, brew pub fare and more. For those passionate about shopping, our town boasts over 90 shops and stores and galleries. There's even a three-screen movie theater. Finally, a full calendar of events ensures your Stowe vacation is an enjoyable and unforgettable experience.

TRANSPORTATION

The Stowe Trolley offers FREE daily transportation to and from lodging in the village to the base lodges of Stowe Mountain Resort.