Granite Gorge Ski Area
Downhill ski resort
42°58′15″N 72°12′44″W / 42.97083°N 72.21222°W / 42.97083; -72.21222
39% Novice 
16% Intermediate 
48% ExpertGranite Gorge is a small downhill ski resort in southwest New Hampshire, United States. It is located on Pinnacle Mountain in the town of Roxbury, 5 miles (8 km) east of downtown Keene on New Hampshire Route 9.[1] The resort is the reincarnation of the former Pinnacle Peak Ski Area, which operated from 1959 to 1977.[2] The current resort opened in 2003.[3]
It has a 390-foot (120 m) vertical drop, one chairlift (the Pinnacle Express double chairlift), one rope tow, and one magic carpet. The ski area has snowmaking. The 50-acre (20 ha) site includes 14 kilometers of cross-country ski trails.[4]
Terrain parks at Granite Gorge include the signature VW bus and the Bag Jump. The resort offers Cosmic Tubing with glow lighting and a DJ on Saturday nights.
References
- ^ "Granite Gorge Mountain Park". Granite Gorge Ski Area. Retrieved January 2, 2024.
- ^ Davis, Jeremy. "New Hampshire Lost Ski Areas: Pinnacle, NH". NELSAP.org. New England Lost Ski Areas Project. Retrieved 24 March 2015.
- ^ "History of Granite Gorge". Granite Gorge Ski Area. Retrieved January 2, 2024.
- ^ Ski NH:Granite Gorge
External links
- Official website
- NELSAP - "Pinnacle Peak"
- NewEnglandSkiHistory.com - Granite Gorge
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