Mad River Glen
Mad River Glen is a ski resort located in the town of Fayston, Vermont, USA. It is a unique ski area that is known for its challenging terrain, natural snow, and a strong commitment to preserving the mountain's natural environment and the ski culture.
The resort was founded in 1947 and has a long and interesting history. It is one of the only ski areas in the country that is still owned and operated by a cooperative, which means that it is owned by its skiers and shareholders. This cooperative ownership structure has allowed Mad River Glen to maintain its unique character and preserve its natural environment. One of the most distinctive features of Mad River Glen is its terrain. The mountain has a reputation for being challenging, with steep, narrow trails, and plenty of trees. It is particularly popular among advanced and expert skiers who enjoy testing their skills on difficult terrain.
Mad River Glen is also known for its commitment to preserving the mountain's natural environment. The ski area has implemented a number of initiatives to reduce its environmental impact, such as using biodiesel fuel in its grooming machines, promoting carpooling, and using low-energy snowmaking equipment. Overall, Mad River Glen is a ski resort that is known for its unique character, challenging terrain, and commitment to sustainability. If you are an experienced skier looking for a true Vermont ski experience, Mad River Glen is definitely worth a visit.
Mad River Glen Web Cam & Live Snow Cam
Stay up to date with the snow conditions from every corner of Mad River Glen Mountain Resort. We have collected all the best Mad River Glen web cam so you can see every aspect of the ski resort and surrounding mountains.
If you want to check out the snow depth from the latest storm, see if the sun is going to be shining or check out the weather at Mad River Glen before your next visit - check out the Mad River Glen web cam below.
Mad River Glen Web Cam | Single Chair
Streaming live high definition video from the historic Single Chair at the base of Mad River Glen in Fayston, Vermont. This fully articulating camera makes stops at the summit of Stark Mountain, the top of the Sunnyside Double, the Race Hill, the Basebox, Callie's Corner and the loading deck of the Single Chair. This live stream HD camera is located at an elevation of 1,600 feet above sea level and is brought to you by Mad River Valley Real Estate.
Elevation: 1,650ft (503m)
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The official opening and closing dates for , VT for current and past seasons. These dates are subject to change at Ski Resort discretion based on weather and snowfall. Estimated dates are based on historical averages or advice from the resort and retrieved from the resort website.| Season | Opening | Closing |
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*Closed early due to COVID-19
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Where is Mad River Glen Resort?
Mad River Glen ski resort is located in the town of Fayston, in the state of Vermont, USA. It is about 10 miles from the town of Waitsfield, and approximately 45 miles southeast of Burlington, Vermont's largest city. The resort is situated in the Green Mountains and is surrounded by beautiful scenery, making it a popular destination for skiers and snowboarders.
Mad River Glen Snow News
The 23/24 winter season was the polar opposite to the 22/23 season in by way of the fact that there was far less snowfall across the whole country. We take a look at which resorts in United States saw the largest snowfall during the 23/24 winter season. All the total snowfall reports have been taken directly from the ski resort websites as of the 25th of April 2024.