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Jay Peak, which has the highest average natural snowfall in the East, offers a whole mountain for this exciting sport. You can board on 285 trail acres and over 100 acres of glades. The new half-pipe is awesome! If you are tired of paying high prices only to wait in long lift lines, it's time to discover Jay Peak!
If anyone has got great skiing, Jay Peak does! They average 156 ski days a year and 351 inches of natural snowfall. With a new high-speed quad lift coming next season, you have just got to try this mountain. And it's only a few minutes drive from The Inn On Trout River. Click here to go to our Skiing page.
For those of you who love this sport, Jay Peak offers 20 km of groomed trails along the route of their brand new golf course. Click Here for our Daily Inn-Formation Board and updates on current conditions of x-country skiing at Jay Peak. Hazen's Notch Cross Country Ski Center is just a bit over a mile from the inn. They have 50 km of scenic groomed and back country trails for all ability levels. Because of its latitude and high elevation, Hazen's will have trails open when they are hard to find elsewhere. Equipment rentals are available and you can get expert advice and lessons.
V.A.S.T. Routes 120 and 105 come into Montgomery Center. From here you can connect with the entire V.A.S.T. system which covers some 3,500 miles or groomed trails and 1,500 miles of secondary and feeder trails throughout Vermont. The Inn On Trout River has ample parking for trailers and machines for our inn guests. Jay Peak Ski Resort also offers snowmobile rentals for their guided mountain and area tours. This is a great way to try out the sport and get a feel for the adventure!
When weather permits, the town of Montgomery offers ice skating at the Recreation Center, just a short walk from the inn. It is a lighted outdoor rink, so you can enjoy your skating in the evening, after a day on the slopes.
If you have never experienced this particular sport, you're in for an experience! Get to hear, see and feel nature at it's muffled best as you trek through our snow-packed woods and meadows. There are some 75,000 acres of public and forest park lands in the Northeast Kingdom for you enjoyment. Try strapping on a pair of of snowshoes and hiking around Montgomery after a mighty snowfall. Up here, we measure our snowstorms in feet, not inches! Talk about a Vermont experience! You can rent snowshoes at Hazen's Notch Cross Country Ski Center and at Jay Peak Ski Resort.
Photos Courtesy of Jay Peak Resort & Hazen's Notch Cross Country Ski Center
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