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Resorts Cannon-Mountain

Area Profile

Cannon can only be described as the East's true skiers mountain. It can be cold, icy, and unforgiving, but offers thrills that won't be forgotten. It opened in 1938. The elevation is over 4,000 feet on top and the vertical is a hefty 2,146 feet. While skiers love it, snowboarders have enjoyed the sport here since 1984. Be sure and allow time when skiing or riding at Cannon to browse through the well-done and fascinating New England Ski Museum.

Lodging Profile

14,000 beds within 10 miles.

Services Profile

Ski shop at the area with additional services nearby. Nursery avilable for children 1 years of age and older. First aid (in a new room) at the area, ski patrol (new cabin), hospital 12 miles away. Bus service available. Ski rental and repair, snowsports school. Ninety-five percent snowmaking.

Area Recreation Profile

Cross country access from the area with touring, ice fishing, movies, snowmobiling, sledding, tubing, and indoor tennis nearby.

Snowboarding Profile

Snowboarding is allowed, with a terrain park and a halfpipe.

Cross Country Profile

60 kilometers of trails accessible from the area.

Summer Profile

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Mountain Stats

Elevation Lifts Terrain
Top: 4180 FT
Bottom: 2034 FT
Vertical Drop: 2146 FT
Skiable Terrain: 163 acres
Number of Runs: 60
Snow Making: 158 acres
Total Lifts: na
Surface Lifts: 2
Capacity: 11000
Beginner Runs: 17%
Intermediate Runs: 47%
Advanced Runs: 0%
Expert Runs: 36%
Average Snowfall: 150 IN
Dates More
Projected Days Open: na
Days Open Last Year: 124
Year Open: 1938
Regionwide comparison Wikiski OnTheSnow.com Resort Guide for Cannon-Mountain

Contact Information

Cannon-Mountain

Address:Franconia Notch Stat Franconia, NH, 03580
Phone: (603) 823-8800
Email: info@cannonmt.com

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