Berkshire East Mountain Resort

Independent western Massachusetts resort with a 1,180-foot vertical, 45 trails, strong race programs, and a summer mountain coaster.

Key Stats

Vertical Drop
360m (1,181ft)
The height difference between the top and bottom of the mountain
Summit Elevation
561m (1,841ft)
How high the highest lift or peak reaches
Base Elevation
158m (518ft)
Height of the main base village — higher means cooler, drier snow
Annual Snowfall
279cm (110in)
Average annual natural snowfall — higher is better for powder days
Trails
45
Total number of marked runs on the trail map
Lifts
4
Total number of lifts including chairlifts, gondolas, and t-bars
Resort Size
198 acres
Total groomed and patrolled terrain

Terrain Breakdown

The percentage of marked trails in each difficulty level. A higher beginner percentage means more terrain suitable for novices and families; a higher advanced percentage means more challenge for experts.

Beginner
30%
Intermediate
35%
Advanced
30%

Best For

Location

Set in the Berkshire Hills of far western Massachusetts, near the town of Charlemont in the Deerfield River valley. This is a low, forested New England mountain with modest elevation and the rolling, humid-continental character typical of the region.

Getting there

Moderate to reach

Fly into Albany (ALB), about 1.5 hours from the resort by road.

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