Take on the Slopes (or Learn to Ski) at One of These Local Mountains | Newtown Moms

If you’re looking to get briefly out of town and for a fun outdoor activity, why not head to a local mountain to ski? Not a skier?! (I’m definitely not). No worries some of these places offer snow tubing.

 

Connecticut

Mount Southington
396 Mount Vernon Road
Plantsville, CT

 

Mohawk Mountain
46 Great Hollow Road
Cromwell, CT
*Snow tubing available. Participants must be over 42″ tall

 

Ski Sundown
120 Ratlum Road
West Hartford, CT
Powder Ridge 

 

New York

 

Thunder Ridge
137 Birch Hill Road
Patterson, NY

Mount Peter Ski Area
Rt. 17A
Warwick, NY
*Tubing is available. Children must be 42″ or taller to ride on their own. Riders 36″ to 42″ can ride with an adult. 

 

Catamount Mountain Resort
Hillsdale, NY

Hunter Mountain
64 Klein Avenue
Hunter, NY
*Tubing is available. Children must be 42″ or taller to ride on their own. Riders 36″ to 42″ can ride with an adult. 

 

Massachusetts 

Jiminy Peak 
37 Corey Road
Hancock, MA

Ski Butternut
380 State Road
Great Barrington, MA
*Tubing is available and recommended for ages 5+.

Know of a mountain within driving distance that would make a great family day trip? Please email [email protected] with the info. 

 

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