Stratton ski resort: snow, terrain & trip planner
Vermont, United States · Base 1,870 ft · Summit 3,872 ft · Vertical 2,001 ft
Updated : usually opens around Nov 22.
Stratton snow report
Nov 15: opens ~Nov 22; no new snow forecast in the next 7 days.
- Status
- Opens ~Nov 22 typical season
- Next 24 h
- 0 in. summit forecast
- Next 7 days
- 0 in. summit forecast
Forecast and modeled snow from Veabird's snow model. Updated Nov 15, 22:00 UTC.
Veabird's call
Opens around Nov 22 with 0.4 in. forecast, most on Saturday with 0.3 in.
Ikon Pass and suited to beginners and intermediates; quiet weeks start Jan 3 and Feb 28, busy Dec 27.
Grades from Veabird's snow model; wording by AI (Muse Spark), checked against the forecast. Updated Nov 15, 22:00 UTC.
Open the run-by-run forecast →
Questions about Stratton
How much snow does Stratton get?
About 180 inches in an average season. The snowiest month is usually December, with about 43 inches.
When is the best time to ski Stratton?
For the most snow, December through February; December is usually the least crowded of those. Holiday weeks are the busiest; the forecast above has this week's grades.
Is Stratton good for beginners?
38% of its mapped runs are beginner terrain, 36% intermediate and 26% advanced or expert. That makes it a good pick for beginners.
Is Stratton on the Epic or Ikon pass?
Stratton is on the Ikon Pass (2025-26 partners). Check the pass's site for blackout dates and day limits before you buy.
Terrain: Great for beginners and intermediates; limited terrain for experts
■ Beginner 38% · ■ Intermediate 36% · ■ Advanced 26%
105 mapped runs (about 40 miles) and 17 lifts.
Shares of mapped run length from OpenSkiMap (OpenStreetMap contributors); advanced includes expert terrain. Official acreage splits can differ.
Lift tickets & passes
- On the Ikon Pass (2025-26 partners; confirm before you buy).
- Day tickets are usually cheapest bought online, in advance, from the resort's site.
Plan your trip
Where to stay
Partner links: Veabird may earn a commission at no cost to you. Partners never affect forecasts or scores.
Getting there
- Albany International Airport (ALB), about 1.3 h by road
Drive times are rough estimates; check road and chain-law conditions. Flight search is a partner link.
Nearby ski resorts
- Bromley Mountain Vermont · 7 mi
- Mount Snow Vermont · 11 mi
- Okemo Vermont · 22 mi
- Killington Vermont · 34 mi
- Pico Mountain Vermont · 37 mi
- Mount Sunapee New Hampshire · 44 mi
Ask your AI assistant
Add Veabird to ChatGPT or Claude and ask things like "where should my family ski in February on an Ikon pass, flying from Dallas?" How to connect