Catamount Mountain Resort

Family-owned ski resort straddling the New York/Massachusetts border in the Berkshires, with 44 trails on 119 acres.

Key Stats

Vertical Drop
305m (1,001ft)
The height difference between the top and bottom of the mountain
Summit Elevation
610m (2,001ft)
How high the highest lift or peak reaches
Base Elevation
305m (1,001ft)
Height of the main base village — higher means cooler, drier snow
Annual Snowfall
191cm (75in)
Average annual natural snowfall — higher is better for powder days
Trails
44
Total number of marked runs on the trail map
Lifts
8
Total number of lifts including chairlifts, gondolas, and t-bars
Resort Size
119 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
35%
Intermediate
42%
Advanced
23%

Best For

When to go

Average monthly snowfall and snowpack depth, with the typical operating window shaded.

Catamount Mountain Resort's heaviest snowfall lands in January; the snowpack peaks in February.

snowiestdeepestJulAugSepOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJun
Snowfall
peaks Jan
Snowpack
peaks Feb
Typical season
Dec – Mar

Snowfall: NOAA, 30-year normals (1991–2020).

Snow depth: NOAA, daily station data (1994–2023).

Location

Catamount sits in the Berkshire Hills of the eastern United States, where southern New York meets western Massachusetts. The setting is low and rolling rather than high-alpine, with wooded slopes typical of this gentle continental interior region.

Getting there

Easy to reach

Fly into Albany (ALB), about an hour from the resort by road.

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