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Mount Sunapee vs Tuckerman Ravine

Tuckerman Ravine excels for families prioritizing family features.

The Verdict

Mount Sunapee leads with 4 wins
Best for Families
Mount Sunapee

Family-focused experience

Best Snowfall
Tuckerman Ravine

123.5" average season

Best Terrain
Tuckerman Ravine

Impressive mountain

Best Value
Mount Sunapee

$0 day pass

Easiest Access
Mount Sunapee

Most accessible

Best Village Vibe
Mount Sunapee

Pleasant base area

Mount Sunapee
New Hampshire, United States
$$
Tuckerman Ravine
New Hampshire, United States
$$

Family

Ski School Age
-
-
Full-Day Program
-
-
Beginner Terrain
6.5
6.5
Walkability
5.0
5.0
Village Vibe
5.0
5.0

Mountain

Vertical
1,465'
1,640'
Skiable Area
0 ac
0 ac
Green Runs
31%
25%
Trails
62
10
Lifts
10
2

Getting There

Airport
MHT
MHT
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
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Snowfall Comparison

Live conditions

Mount Sunapee

66.4"

avg season

2024-25 season

54.2" total

82%

Tuckerman Ravine

123.5"

avg season

2024-25 season

116" total

94%

Season Accumulation (10-Year Average)

OctNovDecJanFebMarApr
124"62"0"
Mount Sunapee
Tuckerman Ravine

Key Insights

Tuckerman Ravine excels for families prioritizing family features.

Key Differences

  • Mount Sunapee offers more terrain variety (0 acres vs 0 acres)
  • Mount Sunapee has more beginner/intermediate terrain (85% green and blue), while Tuckerman Ravine skews more advanced (35% black and double black)

Best For

Mount Sunapee

  • Budget-conscious families

Tuckerman Ravine

  • Budget-conscious families

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Regions

Colorado
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Best For

Best for Beginners
Most Walkable
Best for Toddlers

Guides

First Family Ski Trip Guide
Best Time to Go Skiing