Resort Comparison

Burke Mountain Resort vs Mad River Glen

Mad River Glen excels for families prioritizing family features.

The Verdict

Burke Mountain Resort leads with 5 wins
Best for Families
Burke Mountain Resort

Family-focused experience

Best Snowfall
Mad River Glen

84.5" average season

Best Terrain
Burke Mountain Resort

Impressive mountain

Best Value
Burke Mountain Resort

$0 day pass

Easiest Access
Burke Mountain Resort

Most accessible

Best Village Vibe
Burke Mountain Resort

Pleasant base area

Burke Mountain Resort
Vermont, United States
$$
Mad River Glen
Vermont, United States
$$

Family

Ski School Age
-
-
Full-Day Program
-
-
Beginner Terrain
5.0
5.0
Walkability
5.0
5.0
Village Vibe
5.0
5.0

Mountain

Vertical
1,990'
1,990'
Skiable Area
0 ac
0 ac
Green Runs
13%
23%
Trails
61
70
Lifts
5
5

Getting There

Airport
BTV
BTV
Drive Time
2h
2h
Road Ease
5.0
5.0

Cost

Passes
None
None
Day Pass
$0
$0
Cost Tier
Moderate
Moderate

Village

Dining
Limited
Limited
Grocery
Spa
Pool

Snowfall Comparison

Live conditions

Burke Mountain Resort

71"

avg season

2024-25 season

69.9" total

98%

Mad River Glen

84.5"

avg season

2024-25 season

88.8" total

105%

Season Accumulation (10-Year Average)

OctNovDecJanFebMarApr
85"42"0"
Burke Mountain Resort
Mad River Glen

Key Insights

Mad River Glen excels for families prioritizing family features.

Key Differences

  • Burke Mountain Resort offers more terrain variety (0 acres vs 0 acres)

Best For

Burke Mountain Resort

  • Budget-conscious families

Mad River Glen

  • Budget-conscious families

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