Vertical: 1,120 ft., Snowmaking: 65% Lifts: 3 surface lifts & triple chair, Trails: 10

Black Mountain shines as a ski and recreation area the whole family can enjoy. First time skiers as well as the novice skier will find easy-going skiing on gentle learning slopes. The more advanced skiers can navigate the traditional trails winding through scenic splendor. Experts head for the top where the views of Mt. Washington are as exciting as a schuss down Upper Maple Slalom. Intermediates relax with a top to bottom cruise down Black Beauty, or long looping Bob A Link.

Everyone here is easy to get to know, the focus is toward familys - the terrain, mountain personnel and even the type of skiers Black attracts, which means that kids are naturally safe and well supervised.

Parents at Black Mountain Ski Area are assured of a relaxing and enjoyable day of their own.

Out on the slopes the fun never stops with special events and activities throughout the season.

Black Mountain Ski Area invites all skiers to take part in the lively antics of obstacle courses, family fun races, NASTAR competitions, telemark clinics, snowboard championships and much more.

Getting There: From I-95 take Route 4 to Route 108 to Rumford, then follow the signs 4 miles to Black Mountain ski area.

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