Saskadena Six
Historic Vermont resort in South Pomfret, home to the first US rope tow (1934). Renamed from Suicide Six in 2022.
Key Stats
Vertical Drop
200m (656ft)
The height difference between the top and bottom of the mountain
Summit Elevation
370m (1,214ft)
How high the highest lift or peak reaches
Base Elevation
170m (558ft)
Height of the main base village — higher means cooler, drier snow
Annual Snowfall
280cm (110in)
Average annual natural snowfall — higher is better for powder days
Trails
28
Total number of marked runs on the trail map
Lifts
3
Total number of lifts including chairlifts, gondolas, and t-bars
Resort Size
124 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
40%
Advanced
30%
Best For
Location
Saskadena Six sits in the rolling hills of east-central Vermont near Woodstock, in the southern Green Mountains region. This is a low, small-scale New England setting, with a modest hillside and the wooded, continental character typical of the area.
Getting there
Moderate to reach
Fly into Burlington (BTV), about 1.5 hours from the resort by road.
- Burlington (BTV)1.5 hoursDirections
- Boston (BOS)2.5 hoursDirections
- Montréal (YUL)3.5 hoursDirections
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