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Gunstock vs Tenney Mountain Resort

Gunstock excels for families prioritizing beginner terrain and village atmosphere.

The Verdict

Gunstock leads with 4 wins
Best for Families
Gunstock

Ski school from age 3

Best Snowfall
Tenney Mountain Resort

68.1" average season

Best Terrain
Gunstock

Impressive mountain

Best Value
Tenney Mountain Resort

$0 day pass

Easiest Access
Gunstock

0.8h from MHT

Best Village Vibe
Gunstock

Pleasant base area

Gunstock
New Hampshire, USA
$$Ikon
Tenney Mountain Resort
New Hampshire, United States
$$

Family

Ski School Age
3+
-
Full-Day Program
-
Beginner Terrain
8.0
5.0
Walkability
7.0
5.0
Village Vibe
7.5
5.0

Mountain

Vertical
1,400'
1,396'
Skiable Area
227 ac
0 ac
Green Runs
25%
20%
Trails
48
44
Lifts
7
4

Getting There

Airport
MHT
MHT
Drive Time
0.8h
2h
Road Ease
8.0
5.0

Cost

Passes
Ikon
None
Day Pass
$89
$0
Cost Tier
Moderate
Moderate

Village

Dining
Moderate
Limited
Grocery
Spa
Pool
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Snowfall Comparison

Live conditions

Gunstock

60.8"

avg season

2024-25 season

51.4" total

85%

Tenney Mountain Resort

68.1"

avg season

2024-25 season

59.7" total

88%

Season Accumulation (10-Year Average)

OctNovDecJanFebMarApr
68"34"0"
Gunstock
Tenney Mountain Resort

Key Insights

Gunstock excels for families prioritizing beginner terrain and village atmosphere.

Key Differences

  • Gunstock's beginner terrain score (8.0) exceeds Tenney Mountain Resort's (5.0), making it better for families prioritizing beginner runs
  • Gunstock's walkability score (7.0) exceeds Tenney Mountain Resort's (5.0), making it better for families prioritizing walkability
  • Gunstock's family village atmosphere score (7.5) exceeds Tenney Mountain Resort's (5.0), making it better for families prioritizing family village experience
  • Gunstock offers more terrain variety (227 acres vs 0 acres)

Best For

Gunstock

  • Families with first-time skiers (excellent beginner terrain)
  • Those seeking a walkable village experience
  • Families wanting a charming, kid-friendly atmosphere

Tenney Mountain Resort

  • Budget-conscious families

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Best For

Best for Beginners
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Best for Toddlers

Guides

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