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    Gunstock
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    Gunstock

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    Resort Overview

    Standing proudly in New Hampshire's Lakes Region, Gunstock Mountain Resort combines rich skiing heritage with modern amenities. Since 1937, this family-friendly mountain has offered memorable experiences for skiers and riders of all skill levels. With 227 acres of skiable terrain and breathtaking views of Lake Winnipesaukee, Gunstock provides an authentic New England skiing experience.

    Live Gunstock Webcams

    Gunstock Summit

    679m elevation

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    Trails & Terrain

    Trails

    Total Runs

    48

    Total Area

    227 ac

    91.9 ha

    Difficulty Distribution

    Beginner
    15%
    Intermediate
    52%
    Advanced
    31%
    Expert
    2%
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    Gunstock Lift System

    Gunstock's efficient lift network includes 1 high-speed quad, 3 fixed-grip chairs, and 2 surface lifts, delivering you quickly to 55 diverse trails. Our recently upgraded system can transport over 13,000 skiers per hour, meaning more time on the slopes and less time waiting in line. The summit lift rises 1,400 vertical feet, accessing panoramic views and exciting terrain.

    Lifts

    Total Lifts

    7

    Lift Types

    4

    Lift Breakdown

    Quad Chair
    3
    Quad Chair
    Triple Chair
    2
    Triple Chair
    T-Bar
    1
    T-Bar
    Surface Lift
    1
    Surface Lift
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    Location & Getting There

    Located just 90 minutes from Boston, Gunstock offers easy access to world-class skiing without the long drive. The resort sits above Lake Winnipesaukee in Gilford, New Hampshire, combining convenient proximity to major cities with the peaceful charm of the Lakes Region. Nearby towns provide excellent dining, lodging, and après-ski options for the perfect mountain getaway.

    Season Info

    Winter transforms Gunstock into a snow-covered playground from December through March. Our advanced snowmaking system blankets 90% of the terrain, ensuring reliable conditions throughout the season. Night skiing adds another dimension to the experience, with 22 well-lit trails creating magical evening adventures under the stars.

    Current Season

    2025 - 2026

    Opening Day

    12/6/2025

    Closing Day

    4/5/2026

    Days Open

    121

    Annual Snowfall

    Metric

    2.46m

    246cm

    Imperial

    8.1ft

    97in

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