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Stowe ski resort

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Stowe

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Updated: Oct 12, 10:00 PM•Weather at base: 390m
SnowSure™ Score2025-26 season
Projected to open Nov 20

Stowe is projected to open November 20, 2026. Here is when it is usually best to book.

Best months to book: February, March, January. Best weeks: 22 Mar–28 Mar, 22 Feb–28 Feb, 15 Mar–21 Mar.NovDec3Jan1Feb2MarAprOpens 20 NovCloses 12 Apr

Best months to book

  1. #1February41cm avg · last season 33.3
  2. #2March41cm avg · last season 31.2
  3. #3January42cm avg

Best weeks to book

  1. #1 22 Mar – 28 Mar · last season 42.8
  2. #2 22 Feb – 28 Feb · last season 33.3
  3. #3 15 Mar – 21 Mar · last season 37.6

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 Mon, Oct 12, 10:00 PM UTC

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Snow Summary

1,105m

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About Stowe

Stowe Mountain Resort is located in northern Vermont and features two prominent peaks, Mount Mansfield and Spruce Peak, offering a combined 485 skiable acres and a vertical drop of 2,360 feet. The resort is known for its classic New England charm, diverse terrain for all ability levels, and a vibrant base area with dining, shopping, and lodging options. Signature experiences include scenic gondola rides, a renowned ski and ride school, and access to both alpine and Nordic skiing. Stowe stands out for its blend of historic atmosphere and modern amenities, making it a premier destination in the Northeast.

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Frequently asked questions about Stowe

Where is Stowe?
Stowe is a ski resort in the United States.
How high is Stowe?
Stowe runs from a base elevation of 390 m (1,280 ft) to a summit of 1,105 m (3,625 ft), giving a vertical drop of 715 m (2,346 ft).
How big is Stowe?
Stowe has 485 acres (196 hectares) of skiable terrain, 116 marked runs and 12 lifts.
Which ski pass covers Stowe?
Stowe 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 Stowe?
Stowe typically operates from November 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 Stowe get in a typical season?
Stowe averages 314 inches / 798 cm of snowfall in a typical season. Any individual season can run well above or below that.
How will El Niño affect Stowe in winter 2026-27?
El Niño Signal Rank: #292 of 488 SnowSure resorts · Tier D · strong-event signal -6% vs its own 30-yr average. In the three strongest El Niño winters on record ('97-98, '15-16, '23-24), Stowe averaged -6% versus its own 30-year snowfall baseline. Not a warning — a scheduling note. El Niño winters here tend to start slower and reward the late-winter core, when the base peaks and the El Niño headlines have pushed the crowds elsewhere. Aim February–March for winter 2026-27. Analog winters: '97-98 +3%, '15-16 -44%, '23-24 +23%.