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Ski Butternut

By Mike Doyle, About.com

Ski Butternut Description:

Ski Butternut, described as “A True Family Mountain” and “Family Gem,” is located in Great Barrington, Massachusetts 2-1/2 hours from NYC or Boston. The mountain offers 22 groomed trails, 100% snowmaking, 2 Terrain Parks and a 5-lane Tubing Center, served by a network of 12 lifts. Ranked by SnowEAST Mag. #1 Ski Area in MA, #1 Classic Resort in the East, #1 Mountain Resort with 1100ft vertical or less, and Great Barrington was ranked #1 Ski Town in the East.

Ski Butternut Directions / Location:

Ski Butternut is located on Route 23 in Great Barrington, Massachusetts, 30 minutes from Pittsfield, MA. and 2½ hours from NYC or Boston.
Directions

Ski Butternut Statistics:

Summit Elevation: 1,800'
Vertical Drop: 1,000'
Skiable Acres: 110
Average Annual Snowfall: 110"
Trails: 22
Lifts: 10
Snowmaking: 100%
Night Skiing: No

Ski Butternut Reservations:

Season passes are available online. Ticket deals and lesson programs are available at the resort.
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