Indy Pass Off-season guide

Waterville Valley Ski Guide

Waterville Valley is an Indy Pass ski area in New Hampshire: 70 trails, 2,020 ft vertical, 265 acres.

Base 1,984 ft · Summit 4,004 ft

2,020 ft
Vertical Drop
70 runs
Trails
265 ac
Lift-served acres
148"
Avg Annual Snow
$115
Day Ticket*
10
Lifts

Waterville Valley at a glance

Waterville Valley is well-suited to intermediate skiers, with 62% of trails in that range. Night skiing runs here, which stretches a short winter day into a usable one. There's a terrain park on site.

The mountain averages 148" of snowfall a season and runs snowmaking to hold coverage through thaws. Walk-up tickets start around $115 and day-of pricing moves with demand. Waterville Valley is an Indy Pass mountain.

When Waterville Valley gets crowded

How the model works

Typical-week crowd pressure from our model (not turnstile counts).

Midweek Quiet
Friday Moderate
Saturday Moderate
Sunday Moderate
Holiday weeks Moderate

Weekend crowds exist but behave. Midweek is close to private.

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*Day ticket prices move with date and demand; confirm with Waterville Valley before you buy.