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Bolton Valley Resort

Where Bolton Valley Resort’s numbers come from

32 observations from 4 publishers behind 21 figures. Each row gives the figure we publish, how many sources gave one and how many agree; open it for what each said.

Figures

11/11 core figures collected.

How a figure is chosen
Summit elevation3,150 ft2 sources2 of 2 agreefrom Bolton Valley Resort
Bolton Valley Resort — the-resort/about-usPublishedSep 2026“Summit Elevation: 3,150 feet at Vista Peak”
Wikipedia — Bolton ValleySep 2026“top_elevation = 3150 ft”
Highest lift-served elevation3,117 ft1 source1 of 1 agreefrom OpenSkiMap.org (OpenStreetMap contributors, Skimap.org)
OpenSkiMap — Bolton Valley ResortPublishedSep 2026“Top of the highest mapped lift: 950 m (3,118 ft)”
Base elevation2,100 ft2 sources1 of 2 agree · differfrom Bolton Valley Resort
Bolton Valley Resort — the-resort/about-usPublishedSep 2026“Base Elevation: 2,100 feet (highest in the Northeast)”
Wikipedia — Bolton ValleySep 2026Differs: 1,446 ft “base_elevation = 1446 ft”
Advertised vertical drop1,704 ft2 sources1 of 2 agree · differfrom Bolton Valley Resort
Bolton Valley Resort — the-resort/about-usPublishedSep 2026“Vertical Drop: 1,704 feet”
Wikipedia — Bolton ValleySep 2026Differs: 1,625 ft “vertical = 1625 ft”
Lift-served vertical1,017 ftNo sources:Derived

Computed from highest lift-served elevation and base elevation, not read from a source.

= highest_lift_served_elevation_ft − base_elevation_ft

Skiable acres300 ac2 sources1 of 2 agree · differfrom Bolton Valley Resort
Bolton Valley Resort — the-resort/about-usPublishedSep 2026“300 Skiable Acres”
Wikipedia — Bolton ValleySep 2026Differs: 165 ac “skiable_area = 165 acre”
Named trails712 sources2 of 2 agreefrom Bolton Valley Resort
Bolton Valley Resort — the-resort/about-usPublishedSep 2026“1 Surface lift 71 trails 34% Easier”
Wikipedia — Bolton ValleySep 2026“number_trails = 71”
Beginner terrain34%1 source1 of 1 agreefrom Bolton Valley Resort
Bolton Valley Resort — the-resort/about-usPublishedSep 2026“71 trails 34% Easier 38% More Difficult 28% Most Difficult”
Intermediate terrain38%1 source1 of 1 agreefrom Bolton Valley Resort
Bolton Valley Resort — the-resort/about-usPublishedSep 2026“71 trails 34% Easier 38% More Difficult 28% Most Difficult”
Advanced terrain28%1 source1 of 1 agreefrom Bolton Valley Resort
Bolton Valley Resort — the-resort/about-usPublishedSep 2026“71 trails 34% Easier 38% More Difficult 28% Most Difficult”
Advanced + expert terrain28%No sources:Derived

Computed from advanced terrain and expert terrain, not read from a source.

= advanced_percent + (expert_percent ?? 0)

Beginner runs24No sources:Derived

Computed from beginner terrain and named trails, not read from a source.

= round(beginner_percent × trail_count ÷ 100)

Terrain parks32 sources2 of 2 agreefrom Bolton Valley Resort
Bolton Valley Resort — the-resort/about-usPublishedSep 2026“Terrain Parks Three terrain parks featuring night skiing and riding”
Wikipedia — Bolton ValleySep 2026“terrain_parks = 3”
Night skiingYes2 sources2 of 2 agreefrom Bolton Valley Resort
Bolton Valley Resort — the-resort/about-usPublishedSep 2026“Night Skiing 10 trails open to night skiing and riding 3 Lighted Terrain Parks”
Wikipedia — Bolton ValleySep 2026“night_skiing = 12 trails”
Total lifts63 sources3 of 3 agreefrom Bolton Valley Resort
Bolton Valley Resort — Trail Maps & Snow Reports - Bolton ValleyPublishedSep 2026“6 lifts, 71 trails, and the highest base elevation in the Northeast (2100 ft).”
Wikipedia — Bolton ValleySep 2026“lift_system = 6 Lifts; 2 quads, 3 doubles, 1 rope tow”
OpenSkiMap — Bolton Valley ResortSep 2026“Lifts mapped in OpenStreetMap: 5 chairlifts, 1 rope tow (6 in all)”
Average annual snowfall312 in2 sources2 of 2 agreefrom Bolton Valley Resort
Bolton Valley Resort — the-resort/about-usPublishedSep 2026“312 inches average annual snowfall”
Bolton Valley Resort — Trail Maps & Snow Reports - Bolton ValleySep 2026“base elevation in the Northeast (2100 ft). We average over 300″ of natural snow every year and our groomers are some of the best of the game.”
Drive from the fly-in airport36 min1 source1 of 1 agreefrom aurora.ski
Drive from Patrick Leahy Burlington International Airport (BTV) to Bolton Valley Resort, estimated on roads open on 20 January 2027PublishedSep 2026“Patrick Leahy Burlington International Airport (BTV) to Bolton Valley Resort: 36 min and 21.2 mi by road without traffic, on roads open on 20 January 2027 (Valhalla routing on OpenStreetMap)”
Drive from nearest major airport2 h 29 min1 source1 of 1 agreefrom aurora.ski
Drive from Montréal–Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Bolton Valley Resort, estimated on roads open on 20 January 2027, not counting the border crossingPublishedSep 2026“Montréal–Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Bolton Valley Resort: 2 h 29 min and 122.2 mi by road without traffic, on roads open on 20 January 2027, not counting the border crossing (Valhalla routing on OpenStreetMap)”
Road miles from nearest major airport122.2 mi1 source1 of 1 agreefrom aurora.ski
Drive from Montréal–Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Bolton Valley Resort, estimated on roads open on 20 January 2027, not counting the border crossingPublishedSep 2026“Montréal–Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Bolton Valley Resort: 2 h 29 min and 122.2 mi by road without traffic, on roads open on 20 January 2027, not counting the border crossing (Valhalla routing on OpenStreetMap)”
Drive from closest airline airport36 min1 source1 of 1 agreefrom aurora.ski
Drive from Patrick Leahy Burlington International Airport (BTV) to Bolton Valley Resort, estimated on roads open on 20 January 2027PublishedSep 2026“Patrick Leahy Burlington International Airport (BTV) to Bolton Valley Resort: 36 min and 21.2 mi by road without traffic, on roads open on 20 January 2027 (Valhalla routing on OpenStreetMap)”
Road miles from closest airline airport21.2 mi1 source1 of 1 agreefrom aurora.ski
Drive from Patrick Leahy Burlington International Airport (BTV) to Bolton Valley Resort, estimated on roads open on 20 January 2027PublishedSep 2026“Patrick Leahy Burlington International Airport (BTV) to Bolton Valley Resort: 36 min and 21.2 mi by road without traffic, on roads open on 20 January 2027 (Valhalla routing on OpenStreetMap)”

Pages cited

Every source behind the figures, passes and facts, best tier first.

Other facts

Where the page's other facts come from: its location, website, owner and the like.

Nearest major airport
Passengers enplaned by airport, 2025: Statistics Canada, Table 23-10-0253-01 (air passenger traffic at Canadian airports)
Closest airline airport
Passenger boardings by airport, calendar year 2024: BTS T-100 airline traffic (U.S. airlines, domestic flights)
Airports the resort recommends
Bolton Valley Resort — Getting Here - Bolton Valley
Coordinates
Wikipedia — Bolton Valley
Website
Bolton Valley Resort — official website
Lift ticket page
Bolton Valley Resort — Lift Tickets - Bolton Valley
Snow report page
Bolton Valley Resort — Trail Maps & Snow Reports - Bolton Valley
Mountain range
GMBA Mountain Inventory v2.0 (standard): mountain range outlines, with each ski area placed where its runs and lifts are
Nearest city
Wikipedia — Bolton Valley

Operating status

The sources that list this area, and what each says about whether it operates.

  • operatingBolton Valley Resort · Tier 1 · 2026-09-28…y of reasons to head up the mountain and soak in the season. Fall Fest Weekends 26/27 SEASON PASSES Another winter at Bolton is getting closer. Powder days, night la…
  • operatingIndy Pass · Tier 2 · 2026-09-28Bolton Valley Resort — Burlington, VT, USA (Alpine)
  • operatingVermont Ski Areas Association · Tier 2 · 2026-09-28Listed by Vermont Ski Areas Association: "Bolton Valley"
  • operatingWikimedia Foundation · Tier 3 · 2026-09-28* Bolton Valley Resort – Bolton Valley
  • operatingLift Blog · Tier 3 · 2026-09-28Bolton Valley: 5 operating lift(s) — Mid Mountain (Double), Snowflake (Double), Timberline (Quad), Vista (Quad), Wilderness (Double); 1 removed/not operating
  • operatingOpenSkiMap.org (OpenStreetMap contributors, Skimap.org) · Tier 5 · 2026-09-28Bolton Valley Resort — status: operating; activities: downhill, nordic; lifts mapped: 6; downhill runs mapped: 80;

Data quality notes

  • warningAdvertised vertical 1704 ft exceeds summit − base (1050 ft)