Where Monteau’s numbers come from

6 observations from 2 publishers behind 4 figures. Each row gives the figure we publish, how many sources gave one and how many agree; open it for what each said.

Figures

How a figure is chosen

Advertised vertical drop650 ft21 of 2 · differNew England Ski History

Monteau — New England Ski HistoryPublishedOct 2026“Vertical Drop: 650 feet”

Monteau/Swiftwater Valley — New England Lost Ski Areas ProjectOct 2026Differs: 600 ft “1982 | 1 tow, 1 chairlift | 35/40/35% | 600 ft | Billy Kidd's Guide”Also said 635 ft (Oct 2026)

Skiable acres≤ 40 ac11 of 1New England Lost Ski Areas Project

Monteau/Swiftwater Valley — New England Lost Ski Areas ProjectPublishedOct 2026“At Monteau, the 2800 foot double chairlift will take you to our three main trails and numerous crossovers withing the nearly 40 acres of ski terrain.”

Named trails311 of 1New England Ski History

Monteau — New England Ski HistoryPublishedOct 2026“The three trails were relatively tame in terms of pitch”

Total lifts211 of 1New England Lost Ski Areas Project

Monteau/Swiftwater Valley — New England Lost Ski Areas ProjectPublishedOct 2026“1987 | 1 tow, 1 double chair | Novice/intermediate | 635 ft | White's Book”

Pages cited

Every source behind the figures, passes and facts, the resort’s own pages first.

Other facts

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

Coordinates: Monteau — Skimap.org
Year opened: Monteau — New England Ski History
closedYear: Monteau — New England Ski History
History: Monteau — New England Ski History
Mountain range: GMBA Mountain Inventory v2.0 (standard): mountain range outlines, with each ski area placed where its runs and lifts are

Operating status

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

abandonedSkimap.org · Ski guide · 2026-09-28Monteau — status: abandoned; activities: downhill; lifts mapped: 0; downhill runs mapped: 0; Mountain Lakes