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165"Avg annual snow
52Trails
Why skiers choose Gunstock
Night skiing
Solid snowmaking coverage
Strong intermediate mileage
Gunstock at a glance
Gunstock sits in New Hampshire with 1,400 ft of vertical drop, 52 trails, and 315 lift-served acres.
Gunstock is well-suited to intermediate skiers, with 58% of trails in that range. Night skiing available.
The mountain averages 165" of snowfall per season and uses snowmaking to help hold coverage.
Lift tickets start around $99; day-of pricing varies. Gunstock is an Independent mountain.
Snow conditions update often. Check back before you go. A fresh forecast can change everything.
Our model predicts crowd pressure for a typical week here: who this mountain draws, how its lifts absorb a rush, and how each day loads it. It is a prediction, not a turnstile count. Snow in the forecast pushes any of these days up.
MidweekQuiet
FridayQuiet
SaturdayQuiet
SundayQuiet
Holiday weeksModerate
This is one of the easier mountains to ski on a whim. Most days are uncrowded.
Gunstock is an independent mountain and is not on the Epic Pass, Ikon Pass, or Indy Pass. Day tickets are available directly through the resort at approximately $99.
How many trails does Gunstock have?
Gunstock has 52 trails covering 315 lift-served acres with 1,400 feet of vertical drop. The terrain breakdown is roughly 12% beginner, 58% intermediate, and 20% advanced or expert.
Is Gunstock good for beginners?
Gunstock is not an ideal mountain for beginners. Only about 12% of the terrain is beginner-rated, and the mountain skews toward more experienced skiers.
How much does a lift ticket cost at Gunstock?
Day ticket prices at Gunstock start at approximately $99, though window rates vary by date and demand. Booking in advance is typically cheaper than buying at the window.
What is the average annual snowfall at Gunstock?
Gunstock averages approximately 165 inches of snowfall per season. The mountain uses snowmaking to help hold coverage and extend the season. Snowmaking matters more during lighter snow years.
When is the best time to ski Gunstock?
January and February are typically peak season at Gunstock when snowpack is deepest and conditions are most consistent. December can be good if the season starts early. Midweek visits are almost always less crowded than weekends.
Is Gunstock right for you?
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