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Okemo Mountain ski resort

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Good for

  • Experts30% of mapped runs are difficult

From OpenSkiMap piste data, SnowTrex’s stay listings.

The short answer

Okemo Mountain has about 70 km of mapped runs and 21 lifts, with skiing from about 352 m up to 1,012 m (3,320 ft), a vertical drop of 660 m. By mapped runs it is number 30 of the 137 United States ski areas in our list. The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Rutland - Southern Vermont Regional (RUT), about 22 km away in a straight line.

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Okemo Mountain 7-day mountain forecast

At about 682 m · updated 13 Nov, 04:41 UTC

About 5 mm of precipitation as likely snow in the next week (water equivalent).

  1. Fri 132°-3°4.3 mm
  2. Sat 142°-4°0.5 mm
  3. Sun 152°-1°0.1 mm
  4. Mon 162°-1°0 mm
  5. Tue 176°-2°0 mm
  6. Wed 189°1°0 mm
  7. Thu 1911°0°0 mm

Forecast data from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0). "Likely snow" = precipitation with the temperature at or below 0.5 °C; resort snow reports and avalanche bulletins are the authority on conditions.

Okemo Mountain: runs from 352 m to 1,012 m, a vertical drop of 660 m4006008001,000Top of the highest mapped run: 1,012 m (3,320 ft)Top 1,012 m · 3,320 ftBase 352 m · 1,155 ft660 mvertical drop
Illustrative profile. Top and base are the highest and lowest mapped runs (OpenStreetMap via OpenSkiMap).

Ski area facts

Top elevation
1,012 m3,320 ft
Vertical drop
660 m2,165 ft
Mapped runs
70 km116 runs
Lifts
21mostly chairlifts

Runs by difficulty

Run length by difficulty: Novice 0% (0.1 km), Easy 36% (25.3 km), Intermediate 34% (23.5 km), Advanced 22% (15.3 km), Expert 6% (4.5 km), Freeride 2% (1.2 km)Novice: 0.1 km, 2 runs (0%)Easy: 25.3 km, 40 runs (36%)36%EasyIntermediate: 23.5 km, 40 runs (34%)34%IntermediateAdvanced: 15.3 km, 23 runs (22%)22%AdvancedExpert: 4.5 km, 8 runs (6%)Freeride: 1.2 km, 3 runs (2%)

About 36% of the mapped run length is novice or easy, 34% intermediate and 30% advanced or harder. Difficulty follows OpenStreetMap’s international scale (in Europe, easy ≈ blue, intermediate ≈ red, advanced ≈ black).

DifficultyRunsLength
Novice20.1 km
Easy4025.3 km
Intermediate4023.5 km
Advanced2315.3 km
Expert84.5 km
Freeride31.2 km

Lifts

21 mapped lifts, most of them chairlifts.

Lift typeCount
Chairlifts13
Magic carpets7
T-bars1

Piste map

For the current official piste map, open the resort’s website. You can also explore every mapped run and lift on OpenSkiMap’s interactive map.

Nearest airports

Airports with scheduled flights, by straight-line distance (road distance is longer).

AirportCityStraight-line distance
Rutland - Southern Vermont Regional (RUT)Rutland22 km
Lebanon Municipal (LEB)Lebanon42 km
Albany (ALB)Albany114 km
Bradley (BDL)Hartford164 km

Ski transfers to Okemo Mountain

Frequently asked questions

What is the elevation of Okemo Mountain?

The highest mapped run starts at about 1,012 m (3,320 ft) and the lowest ends at about 352 m (1,155 ft), a vertical of 660 m (2,165 ft).

How many km of ski runs does Okemo Mountain have?

OpenStreetMap maps about 70 km of downhill runs and 21 lifts. The resort’s own figure may differ because it measures runs differently.

What is the nearest airport to Okemo Mountain?

Rutland - Southern Vermont Regional (RUT) is the closest airport with scheduled flights, about 22 km away in a straight line.

Where can I see the Okemo Mountain piste map?

Use the resort’s official website for the current piste map, or view the mapped runs and lifts on OpenSkiMap.

Ski area data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), processed by OpenSkiMap; airports from OurAirports. Retrieved . Elevations are those of the highest and lowest mapped runs; run lengths are measured from the map and can differ from the resort’s published figures. Check the official website before you book.

Burlington → Okemo

151 km by road