North America
Crotched
Projected to open Dec 11
Projected to open December 11, 2026
Best months to book: February, January, March · 30-yr snow record
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Projected to open Dec 11
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Crotched is projected to open December 11, 2026. Here is when it is usually best to book.
Best months to book
- #1February33cm avg
- #2January33cm avg
- #3March32cm avg
Ranked on 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 11
Projected to open December 11, 2026
25 runs · 5 lifts — live counts and the SnowSure™ Score return when the lifts turn.
Snow Summary
Updated Oct 30 at 10:03 PM
Days 8–14 and every model are in SnowSure Pro.Unlock with Pro
No measurement at mid height (451m) reached us: past snow shown is the model's estimate at the summit.
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About Crotched
Crotched Mountain Resort is located in Bennington, New Hampshire, and offers 100 acres of skiable terrain with 25 trails and five lifts. The resort is known for its Midnight Madness program, providing late-night skiing and riding, and features a variety of terrain for all abilities, including a dedicated learning area and terrain parks. Key amenities include a base lodge with dining options, equipment rentals, and ski and snowboard lessons, creating a welcoming atmosphere for families and night-skiing enthusiasts.
Read the full resort guide →Frequently asked questions about Crotched
- Where is Crotched?
- Crotched is a ski resort in the United States.
- How high is Crotched?
- Crotched runs from a base elevation of 320 m (1,050 ft) to a summit of 581 m (1,906 ft), giving a vertical drop of 261 m (856 ft).
- How big is Crotched?
- Crotched has 100 acres (40 hectares) of skiable terrain, 25 marked runs and 5 lifts.
- Which ski pass covers Crotched?
- Crotched is on the Epic 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 Crotched?
- Crotched typically operates from December to March. Exact opening and closing dates shift each year with snowfall — check the resort's current season dates before booking.
- How much snow does Crotched get in a typical season?
- Crotched averages 63 inches / 160 cm of snowfall in a typical season. Any individual season can run well above or below that.
- How will El Niño affect Crotched in winter 2026-27?
- El Niño Signal Rank: #435 of 488 SnowSure resorts · Tier E · strong-event signal -18% vs its own 30-yr average. In the three strongest El Niño winters on record ('97-98, '15-16, '23-24), Crotched averaged -18% 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 +13%, '15-16 -60%, '23-24 -6%. A pattern, not a promise.
