Gunstock Mountain Resort
Gilford, New Hampshire · opened 1937
Skiable acres
2,200
Trails
44
Lifts
4
Longest run
0mi
Snowmaking
98%
Avg snowfall
120in
resort-reported
Night skiing
Yes
Uphill capacity
9,300/hr
Latest report Sep 28, 2026
Trails open
0 / 44
Lifts open
0 / 8
Base depth
0"
Season snowfall
—
Snowfall by season
reported average 98"Season totals as reported by the resort (via OnTheSnow and archived snow reports).
Modeled snowfall since 1991 (ERA5 reanalysis)
A weather model at 43.541, -71.368, not a snow stake: it runs well below the resort's own totals (about 1.6x here). Useful for year-to-year comparison, not for absolute depth.
Modeled average by month
The 2026-27 season
Modeled snowfall, season to date (ERA5)
No daily weather for this season.
Terrain open, from published snow reports
Season history
| Season | Opened | Closed | Days | Avg terrain open | Peak trails | Reported snowfall | Snow days | Avg base | Max base | Modeled snowfall | Winter mean °F | Reports |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | Dec 4, 2026* | Apr 3, 2027* | — | — | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| 2025-26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 47" | 24.2 | — |
| 2024-25 | — | — | — | — | — | 80" | 22 | 23" | 30" | 52" | 25.6 | — |
| 2023-24 | — | — | — | — | — | 97" | 20 | 39" | 50" | 65" | 30.6 | — |
| 2022-23 | — | — | — | — | — | 151" | 27 | 33" | 42" | 75" | 29.8 | — |
| 2021-22 | — | — | — | — | — | 68" | 20 | 37" | 52" | 57" | 27.1 | — |
| 2020-21 | — | — | — | — | — | 72" | 9 | 27" | 45" | 54" | 28 | — |
| 2019-20 | — | — | — | — | — | 92" | 20 | 27" | 41" | 60" | 29 | — |
| 2018-19 | — | — | — | — | — | 82" | 21 | 27" | 39" | 72" | 24.3 | — |
| 2017-18 | — | — | — | — | — | 88" | 15 | 20" | 39" | 63" | 25.1 | — |
| 2016-17 | — | — | — | — | — | 149" | 29 | 19" | 26" | 82" | 26.5 | — |
| 2015-16 | — | — | — | — | — | 50" | 17 | 8" | 10" | 30" | 30.1 | — |
| 2014-15 | Dec 19, 2014 | Mar 28, 2015 | 100 | — | 7 | 102" | 25 | 20" | 24" | 74" | 19.7 | 22 |
| 2013-14 | — | — | — | — | — | 125" | 28 | 27" | 32" | 62" | 20.4 | 14 |
| 2012-13 | — | — | — | — | 11 | 114" | 24 | 19" | 24" | 64" | 25.8 | 18 |
| 2011-12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 42" | 30.4 | — |
| 2010-11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 64" | 22.7 | — |
| 2009-10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 64" | 26.3 | — |
| 2008-09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 63" | 22.4 | — |
| 2007-08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 87" | 23.9 | — |
| 2006-07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 65" | 24.8 | — |
| 2005-06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 37" | 26.7 | — |
| 2004-05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 64" | 22.5 | — |
| 2003-04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 47" | 21.8 | — |
| 2002-03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 70" | 20 | — |
| 2001-02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 50" | 28.3 | — |
| 2000-01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 95" | 21.8 | — |
| 1999-00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 37" | 25.5 | — |
| 1998-99 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 44" | 26 | — |
| 1997-98 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 72" | 26.6 | — |
| 1996-97 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 77" | 25 | — |
| 1995-96 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 70" | 21.7 | — |
| 1994-95 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 42" | 26.1 | — |
| 1993-94 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 59" | 20.5 | — |
| 1992-93 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 75" | 22 | — |
| 1991-92 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 35" | 24 | — |
Reported snowfall, snow days and base depths come from OnTheSnow's season history or the resort's own reports. Opening and closing dates are the first and last archived snow report showing terrain open (* = projected). Modeled snowfall is ERA5 reanalysis at the resort's coordinates and is not comparable to the reported column.
Terrain
223 trails · 65.29 mi mappedPublished difficulty mix
More difficult61%Most difficult36%Expert2%
From the resort's own trail statistics.
Mapped trails by difficulty
Easier24%More difficult41%Most difficult24%Expert0%Terrain park1%Unrated9%
Count of OpenStreetMap trail segments.
| Trail | Rating | Length | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beginner Hill | Easier | 185 ft | nordic |
| Beginner Lanes | Easier | 749 ft | nordic |
| Beginner Lanes | Easier | 401 ft | nordic |
| Beginner Lanes | Easier | 751 ft | nordic |
| Beginner Lanes | Easier | 750 ft | nordic |
| Beginner Lanes | Easier | 751 ft | nordic |
| Beginner Lanes | Easier | 742 ft | nordic |
| Beginner Lanes | Easier | 746 ft | nordic |
| Brook Run | Easier | 541 ft | nordic |
| Brook Run | Easier | 753 ft | nordic |
| Brook Run | Easier | 230 ft | nordic |
| Brook Run | Easier | 155 ft | nordic |
| Brook Run | Easier | 1,869 ft | nordic |
| Brook Run | Easier | 61 ft | nordic |
| Brook Run | Easier | 604 ft | nordic |
| Brook Run | Easier | 35 ft | nordic |
| Brook Run | Easier | 658 ft | nordic |
| Brook Run | Easier | 306 ft | nordic |
| Brook Run | Easier | 112 ft | nordic |
| Connector | Easier | 1,155 ft | nordic |
| Daisy | Easier | 772 ft | lit |
| Daisy | Easier | 345 ft | lit |
| Lakeside | Easier | 289 ft | nordic |
| Lakeside | Easier | 595 ft | nordic |
| Lakeside | Easier | 768 ft | nordic |
| Lakeside | Easier | 28 ft | nordic |
| Lakeside | Easier | 360 ft | nordic |
| Lakeside | Easier | 44 ft | nordic |
| Lakeside | Easier | 52 ft | nordic |
| Lakeside | Easier | 258 ft | nordic |
| Learning Center | Easier | 198 ft | lit |
| Misfire | Easier | 286 ft | lit |
| Misfire | Easier | 654 ft | lit |
| Peepsight | Easier | 3,472 ft | lit |
| Peepsight | Easier | 1,392 ft | lit |
| Peepsight | Easier | 196 ft | lit |
| Pines | Easier | 725 ft | nordic |
| Pines | Easier | 52 ft | nordic |
| Pines | Easier | 714 ft | nordic |
| Pines | Easier | 79 ft | nordic |
| Pop Gun | Easier | 586 ft | lit |
| Pop Gun | Easier | 274 ft | lit |
| Quiver | Easier | 2,319 ft | nordic |
| Sidearm | Easier | 999 ft | lit |
| Sidearm | Easier | 2,508 ft | |
| Sidearm | Easier | 461 ft | lit |
| Try Me | Easier | 1,284 ft | lit |
| Try Me | Easier | 2,746 ft | lit |
| Upper Sidearm | Easier | 1,315 ft | lit |
| Upper Sidearm | Easier | 702 ft | |
| Upper Sidearm | Easier | 1,441 ft | |
| Upper Sidearm | Easier | 459 ft | lit |
| unnamed | Easier | 61 ft | lit |
| unnamed | Easier | 82 ft | lit |
| Aim | More difficult | 947 ft | nordic |
| Birch | More difficult | 3,186 ft | nordic |
| Birch | More difficult | 682 ft | nordic |
| Blundersmoke | More difficult | 402 ft | |
| Blundersmoke | More difficult | 2,597 ft | lit |
| Broadhead | More difficult | 244 ft | nordic |
| Broadhead | More difficult | 1,707 ft | nordic |
| Brook Run | More difficult | 225 ft | nordic |
| Cobble Mountain Loop | More difficult | 6,254 ft | nordic |
| Cobble Mountain Loop | More difficult | 904 ft | nordic |
| Cobble Mountain Loop | More difficult | 2,229 ft | nordic |
| Cobble Mountain Loop | More difficult | 2,328 ft | nordic |
| Crossbow | More difficult | 2,586 ft | nordic |
| Cutoff | More difficult | 376 ft | nordic |
| Derringer | More difficult | 2,571 ft | lit |
| Derringer | More difficult | 1,289 ft | lit |
| Dryfire | More difficult | 1,697 ft | nordic |
| Exit 20 | More difficult | 277 ft | lit |
| Exit 20 | More difficult | 689 ft | lit |
| Fire Cut | More difficult | 1,118 ft | nordic |
| Flintlock | More difficult | 8,558 ft | |
| Flintlock | More difficult | 3,303 ft | |
| Flintlock | More difficult | 898 ft | lit |
| Flintlock Chute | More difficult | 501 ft | |
| Flintlock Chute | More difficult | 985 ft | |
| Gunpowder | More difficult | 3,458 ft | |
| Gunpowder | More difficult | 1,610 ft | |
| Lower Gunsmoke | More difficult | 887 ft | |
| Lower Gunsmoke | More difficult | 1,883 ft | |
| Lower Recoil | More difficult | 1,263 ft | lit |
| Lower Recoil | More difficult | 789 ft | |
| Lower Recoil | More difficult | 1,824 ft | |
| Lower Recoil | More difficult | 539 ft | lit |
| Lower Trigger | More difficult | 520 ft | lit |
| Lower Trigger | More difficult | 1,087 ft | |
| Lower Trigger | More difficult | 1,281 ft | lit |
| Lower Trigger | More difficult | 479 ft | |
| Middle Gunsmoke | More difficult | 5,912 ft | |
| Middle Gunsmoke | More difficult | 2,923 ft | |
| Middle Recoil | More difficult | 3,697 ft | |
| Middle Recoil | More difficult | 7,510 ft | |
| Musket | More difficult | 1,555 ft | lit |
| Musket | More difficult | 2,584 ft | lit |
| Oak | More difficult | 34 ft | nordic |
| Oak | More difficult | 670 ft | nordic |
| Oak | More difficult | 96 ft | nordic |
| Oak | More difficult | 24 ft | nordic |
| Oak | More difficult | 104 ft | nordic |
| Oak | More difficult | 640 ft | nordic |
| Oak | More difficult | 830 ft | nordic |
| Oak | More difficult | 725 ft | nordic |
| Out of Sight | More difficult | 3,350 ft | |
| Out of Sight | More difficult | 1,649 ft | |
| Overlook | More difficult | 1,262 ft | nordic |
| Phelps | More difficult | 2,002 ft | lit |
| Phelps | More difficult | 4,206 ft | lit |
| Pistol | More difficult | 2,149 ft | lit |
| Pistol | More difficult | 4,456 ft | lit |
| Quarry | More difficult | 687 ft | nordic |
| Quarry | More difficult | 174 ft | nordic |
| Quarry | More difficult | 1,283 ft | nordic |
| Ramrod Race | More difficult | 4,001 ft | lit |
| Ramrod Race | More difficult | 1,951 ft | lit |
| Red Ryder | More difficult | 369 ft | lit |
| Red Ryder | More difficult | 759 ft | lit |
| Ricochet | More difficult | 1,562 ft | |
| Ricochet | More difficult | 3,289 ft | |
| Rock Loop | More difficult | 2,117 ft | nordic |
| Shotgun | More difficult | 1,257 ft | |
| Shotgun | More difficult | 2,650 ft | |
| Smith | More difficult | 3,416 ft | lit |
| Smith | More difficult | 1,452 ft | lit |
| Stonebar | More difficult | 7,903 ft | |
| Stonebar | More difficult | 537 ft | |
| Stonebar | More difficult | 3,278 ft | |
| Tinderbox | More difficult | 270 ft | |
| Tinderbox | More difficult | 593 ft | |
| Trigger Chute | More difficult | 460 ft | |
| Trigger Chute | More difficult | 973 ft | |
| Upper Gunsmoke | More difficult | 6,556 ft | |
| Upper Gunsmoke | More difficult | 3,164 ft | |
| Upper Ramrod | More difficult | 3,901 ft | |
| Upper Ramrod | More difficult | 1,987 ft | |
| Upper Smith | More difficult | 2,128 ft | lit |
| Upper Smith | More difficult | 936 ft | lit |
| Upper Trigger | More difficult | 2,789 ft | lit |
| Upper Trigger | More difficult | 5,839 ft | lit |
| Wood Loop | More difficult | 1,130 ft | nordic |
| unnamed | More difficult | 186 ft | nordic |
| unnamed | More difficult | 72 ft | nordic |
| unnamed | More difficult | 300 ft | lit |
| unnamed | More difficult | 260 ft | nordic |
| Birch Glades | Most difficult | 844 ft | glades, ungroomed |
| Birch Glades | Most difficult | 1,624 ft | glades, ungroomed |
| Bullseye | Most difficult | 814 ft | nordic |
| Cannonball | Most difficult | 4,641 ft | lit |
| Cannonball | Most difficult | 2,216 ft | lit |
| Chute | Most difficult | 1,155 ft | nordic |
| Compound | Most difficult | 778 ft | nordic |
| Flintlock Extension | Most difficult | 2,206 ft | |
| Flintlock Extension | Most difficult | 4,501 ft | |
| Gunpowder Glades | Most difficult | 1,566 ft | glades, ungroomed |
| Gunpowder Glades | Most difficult | 812 ft | glades, ungroomed |
| Hot Shot | Most difficult | 8,786 ft | |
| Hot Shot | Most difficult | 141 ft | |
| Hot Shot | Most difficult | 4,386 ft | |
| Knoll | Most difficult | 848 ft | nordic |
| Lower Recoil Glades | Most difficult | 1,675 ft | glades, ungroomed |
| Lower Recoil Glades | Most difficult | 3,256 ft | glades, ungroomed |
| Maple | Most difficult | 4,508 ft | nordic |
| Maple | Most difficult | 673 ft | nordic |
| Middle Trigger | Most difficult | 4,863 ft | |
| Middle Trigger | Most difficult | 2,332 ft | |
| Parallax Glades | Most difficult | 2,286 ft | glades, ungroomed |
| Parallax Glades | Most difficult | 1,133 ft | glades, ungroomed |
| Race | Most difficult | 687 ft | nordic |
| Redhat | Most difficult | 2,595 ft | lit |
| Redhat | Most difficult | 5,238 ft | lit |
| Ridge Trail | Most difficult | 693 ft | glades, ungroomed, skitour |
| Ridge Trail | Most difficult | 1,841 ft | glades, ungroomed, skitour |
| Ridge Trail | Most difficult | 1,576 ft | glades, ungroomed, skitour |
| Ridge Trail | Most difficult | 4,677 ft | glades, ungroomed, skitour |
| Ridge Trail | Most difficult | 8,788 ft | skitour |
| Short Oak | Most difficult | 614 ft | nordic |
| Short Oak | Most difficult | 31 ft | nordic |
| Short Oak | Most difficult | 648 ft | nordic |
| Slingshot | Most difficult | 757 ft | lit |
| Slingshot | Most difficult | 339 ft | lit |
| Tiger | Most difficult | 1,972 ft | lit |
| Tiger | Most difficult | 4,399 ft | lit |
| Tiger Steeps | Most difficult | 797 ft | lit |
| Tiger Steeps | Most difficult | 1,840 ft | lit |
| Trigger Link | Most difficult | 1,465 ft | |
| Trigger Link | Most difficult | 850 ft | lit |
| Trigger Link | Most difficult | 729 ft | |
| Trigger Link | Most difficult | 378 ft | lit |
| Upper Cannonball | Most difficult | 1,328 ft | lit |
| Upper Cannonball | Most difficult | 612 ft | lit |
| Upper Recoil | Most difficult | 1,469 ft | |
| Upper Recoil | Most difficult | 3,106 ft | |
| unnamed | Most difficult | 281 ft | |
| unnamed | Most difficult | 1,321 ft | ungroomed, nordic |
| unnamed | Most difficult | 290 ft | lit |
| unnamed | Most difficult | 2,965 ft | ungroomed, nordic |
| unnamed | Most difficult | 649 ft | lit |
| Upper Recoil Glades | Expert | 1,334 ft | glades, ungroomed |
| Blundersmoke | Terrain park | 5,826 ft | lit, park |
| Sidearm | Terrain park | 5,106 ft | park |
| Breezy Knoll | Unrated | 144 ft | ungroomed, nordic |
| Brook Trail | Unrated | 101 ft | glades, ungroomed, skitour |
| Gunstock Mountain Trail | Unrated | 460 ft | glades, ungroomed, skitour |
| Longbow | Unrated | 2,386 ft | nordic |
| Nock | Unrated | 1,006 ft | nordic |
| Quiver | Unrated | 297 ft | nordic |
| Target | Unrated | 1,197 ft | ungroomed, nordic |
| Target | Unrated | 57 ft | ungroomed, nordic |
| Tubing Slope | Unrated | 811 ft | lit, sled |
| unnamed | Unrated | 611 ft | lit |
| unnamed | Unrated | 55 ft | |
| unnamed | Unrated | 381 ft | |
| unnamed | Unrated | 109 ft | nordic |
| unnamed | Unrated | 53 ft | lit |
| unnamed | Unrated | 70 ft | |
| unnamed | Unrated | 157 ft | |
| unnamed | Unrated | 120 ft | |
| unnamed | Unrated | 194 ft | |
| unnamed | Unrated | 47 ft | |
| unnamed | Unrated | 70 ft | |
| unnamed | Unrated | 326 ft |
Trails colored by rating; lifts dashed red. Geometry from OpenStreetMap contributors.
Lifts
10 mapped · 4.57 mi of cable| Lift | Type | Seats | Capacity /hr | Length | Built | Manufacturer | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Panorama High Speed Quad | Chairlift | 4 | 2,400 | 6,196 ft | — | — | operating |
| Tiger Triple | Chairlift | 3 | 1,200 | 2,666 ft | — | — | operating |
| Pistol Triple | Chairlift | 3 | 1,200 | 2,511 ft | — | — | operating |
| Ramrod Quad | Chairlift | 4 | 2,000 | 1,780 ft | — | — | operating |
| Penny Pitou Silver Medal Quad | Chairlift | 4 | 2,500 | 1,206 ft | — | — | operating |
| Recoil Zipline | Zip line | — | — | 3,828 ft | — | — | operating |
| The Pistol Zipline | Zip line | — | — | 3,763 ft | — | — | operating |
| Demo Zipline | Zip line | — | — | 1,028 ft | — | — | operating |
| Training Zipline | Zip line | — | — | 1,027 ft | — | — | operating |
| Wonder Carpet | Carpet | — | — | 120 ft | — | — | operating |
Lift ticket prices
| Season | Product | Price | Observed | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | adult day | $75 | Sep 27, 2026 | resort_site |
| 2026-27 | adult day | $75 | Sep 28, 2026 | resort_site |
| 2026-27 | adult day holiday | $94 | Sep 28, 2026 | resort_site |
| 2026-27 | adult day holiday | $94 | Sep 27, 2026 | resort_site |
| 2026-27 | senior day | $65 | Sep 27, 2026 | resort_site |
| 2026-27 | senior day | $65 | Sep 28, 2026 | resort_site |
| 2026-27 | youth day | $65 | Sep 27, 2026 | resort_site |
| 2026-27 | youth day | $65 | Sep 28, 2026 | resort_site |
Nearby ski areas
Abenaki Ski Area
NH
8.4 mi
Veterans Memorial Recreation Area
NH
17.5 mi
Campton Mountain
NH
23.8 mi
Ragged Mountain Resort
NH · 1,250 ft vertical
24.1 mi
Tenney Mountain
NH · 1,400 ft vertical
24.8 mi
King Pine Ski Area
NH · 350 ft vertical
26.7 mi
Straight-line distance between the areas' map coordinates. Compare with the closest two.
Where these numbers come from
| Attribute | Value | Source | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|
| avg annual snowfall in | 120 in | wikipedia | Sep 26, 2026 |
| base elevation ft | 867 ft | wikipedia | Sep 26, 2026 |
| lift count | 4 | wikipedia | Sep 26, 2026 |
| longest run ft | 2 ft | wikipedia | Sep 26, 2026 |
| skiable acres | 2,200 acre | wikipedia | Sep 26, 2026 |
| snowmaking pct | 98 % | wikipedia | Sep 26, 2026 |
| summit elevation ft | 2,267 ft | wikipedia | Sep 26, 2026 |
| trail count | 44 | wikipedia | Sep 26, 2026 |
| vertical drop ft | 1,340 ft | wikipedia | Sep 26, 2026 |