Independent Off-season guide

Powder Ridge (CT) Ski Guide

Powder Ridge is an Independent ski area in Connecticut: 28 trails, 550 ft vertical, 78 acres.

Base 170 ft · Summit 720 ft

550 ft
Vertical Drop
28 runs
Trails
78 ac
Lift-served acres
70"
Avg Annual Snow
$76
Day Ticket*
5
Lifts

Powder Ridge at a glance

Powder Ridge is welcoming to all levels with 42% beginner terrain. Night skiing runs here, which stretches a short winter day into a usable one.

The mountain averages 70" of snowfall a season and runs snowmaking to hold coverage through thaws. Walk-up tickets start around $76 and day-of pricing moves with demand. Powder Ridge is an Independent mountain.

When Powder Ridge gets crowded

How the model works

Here's how a typical week runs, based on our crowd model.

Midweek Quiet
Friday Moderate
Saturday Moderate
Sunday Moderate
Holiday weeks Moderate

Saturdays stay manageable here, and midweek is properly quiet.

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*Day ticket prices move with date and demand; confirm with Powder Ridge before you buy.