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Burke Mountain ski resort

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Burke Mountain

Projected to open December 5, 2026

Best months to book: February, March, January · last season + 30-yr record

Projected to open Dec 5

Weather data is still collected for informational purposes.

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Updated: Oct 30, 10:03 PM•Weather at base: 386m
SnowSure™ Score2025-26 season
Projected to open Dec 5

Burke Mountain is projected to open December 5, 2026. Here is when it is usually best to book.

Best months to book: February, March, January. Best weeks: 22 Feb–28 Feb, 22 Mar–28 Mar, 15 Mar–21 Mar.Dec3Jan1Feb2MarAprOpens 5 DecCloses 12 Apr

Best months to book

  1. #1February35cm avg · last season 31
  2. #2March34cm avg · last season 25.7
  3. #3January35cm avg

Best weeks to book

  1. #1 22 Feb – 28 Feb · last season 31
  2. #2 22 Mar – 28 Mar · last season 32
  3. #3 15 Mar – 21 Mar · last season 28.4

Ranked on 25% last season's SnowSure score (2025-26) · 75% 30-year snowfall and base-depth record. The live score returns when the lifts turn.

Current Conditions

Reported Fri, Oct 30, 10:03 PM UTC

Terrain

Projected to open Dec 5

Projected to open December 5, 2026

55 runs · 5 lifts — live counts and the SnowSure™ Score return when the lifts turn.

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Days 8–14 and every model are in SnowSure Pro.Unlock with Pro

No measurement at mid height (691m) reached us: past snow shown is the model's estimate at the summit.

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Burke Mountain

About Burke Mountain

Burke Mountain is located in East Burke, Vermont, offering 2,000 vertical feet of skiing and riding across 178 acres of varied terrain. The resort is known for its classic New England atmosphere, uncrowded slopes, and a focus on authentic mountain experiences. Signature features include a renowned ski and ride school, glade skiing, and a summit hotel with ski-in/ski-out access. Burke Mountain stands out for its laid-back vibe and strong ties to the local community and the Burke Mountain Academy.

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Frequently asked questions about Burke Mountain

Where is Burke Mountain?
Burke Mountain is a ski resort in the United States.
How high is Burke Mountain?
Burke Mountain runs from a base elevation of 386 m (1,266 ft) to a summit of 996 m (3,268 ft), giving a vertical drop of 610 m (2,001 ft).
How big is Burke Mountain?
Burke Mountain has 178 acres (72 hectares) of skiable terrain, 55 marked runs and 5 lifts.
Which ski pass covers Burke Mountain?
Burke Mountain is on the Indy Pass. Access terms such as blackout dates and day limits vary by pass tier, so check the pass operator for the current season.
When is ski season at Burke Mountain?
Burke Mountain typically operates from December to April. Exact opening and closing dates shift each year with snowfall — check the resort's current season dates before booking.
How much snow does Burke Mountain get in a typical season?
Burke Mountain averages 217 inches / 551 cm of snowfall in a typical season. Any individual season can run well above or below that.
How will El Niño affect Burke Mountain in winter 2026-27?
El Niño Signal Rank: #361 of 488 SnowSure resorts · Tier E · strong-event signal -10% vs its own 30-yr average. In the three strongest El Niño winters on record ('97-98, '15-16, '23-24), Burke Mountain averaged -10% versus its own 30-year snowfall baseline. Historically this is a timing play rather than a reason to stay home: aim for late winter (February–March) in winter 2026-27. Analog winters: '97-98 0%, '15-16 -50%, '23-24 +19%. A pattern, not a promise.