Whaleback
Where Whaleback’s numbers come from
16 observations from 3 publishers behind 17 figures. Each row gives the figure we publish, how many sources gave one and how many agree; open it for what each said.
Figures
7/11 core figures collected.
Summit elevation1,800 ft1 source1 of 1 agreefrom Wikimedia Foundation
Highest lift-served elevation1,788 ft1 source1 of 1 agreefrom OpenSkiMap.org (OpenStreetMap contributors, Skimap.org)
Base elevation1,100 ft1 source1 of 1 agreefrom Wikimedia Foundation
Advertised vertical drop700 ft1 source1 of 1 agreefrom Wikimedia Foundation
Lift-served vertical688 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 acres85 ac1 source1 of 1 agreefrom Wikimedia Foundation
Named trails301 source1 of 1 agreefrom Wikimedia Foundation
Longest run1.0 mi1 source1 of 1 agreefrom Wikimedia Foundation
Terrain parks11 source1 of 1 agreefrom Wikimedia Foundation
Night skiingYes1 source1 of 1 agreefrom Wikimedia Foundation
Total lifts51 source1 of 1 agreefrom OpenSkiMap.org (OpenStreetMap contributors, Skimap.org)
OpenSkiMap — Whaleback MountainPublishedSep 2026“Lifts mapped in OpenStreetMap: 1 chairlift, 1 T-bar, 1 platter lift, 1 rope tow, 1 magic carpet (5 in all)”
Average annual snowfall110 in1 source1 of 1 agreefrom Wikimedia Foundation
Drive from the fly-in airport1 h 58 min1 source1 of 1 agreefrom aurora.ski
Drive from Logan International Airport (BOS) to Whaleback, estimated on roads open on 20 January 2027PublishedSep 2026“Logan International Airport (BOS) to Whaleback: 1 h 58 min and 119.7 mi by road without traffic, on roads open on 20 January 2027 (Valhalla routing on OpenStreetMap)”
Drive from nearest major airport1 h 58 min1 source1 of 1 agreefrom aurora.ski
Drive from Logan International Airport (BOS) to Whaleback, estimated on roads open on 20 January 2027PublishedSep 2026“Logan International Airport (BOS) to Whaleback: 1 h 58 min and 119.7 mi by road without traffic, on roads open on 20 January 2027 (Valhalla routing on OpenStreetMap)”
Road miles from nearest major airport119.7 mi1 source1 of 1 agreefrom aurora.ski
Drive from Logan International Airport (BOS) to Whaleback, estimated on roads open on 20 January 2027PublishedSep 2026“Logan International Airport (BOS) to Whaleback: 1 h 58 min and 119.7 mi by road without traffic, on roads open on 20 January 2027 (Valhalla routing on OpenStreetMap)”
Drive from closest airline airport16 min1 source1 of 1 agreefrom aurora.ski
Drive from Lebanon Municipal Airport (LEB) to Whaleback, estimated on roads open on 20 January 2027PublishedSep 2026“Lebanon Municipal Airport (LEB) to Whaleback: 16 min and 10.1 mi by road without traffic, on roads open on 20 January 2027 (Valhalla routing on OpenStreetMap)”
Road miles from closest airline airport10.1 mi1 source1 of 1 agreefrom aurora.ski
Drive from Lebanon Municipal Airport (LEB) to Whaleback, estimated on roads open on 20 January 2027PublishedSep 2026“Lebanon Municipal Airport (LEB) to Whaleback: 16 min and 10.1 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.
- Tier 1Whaleback — lift ticketsWhaleback · whaleback.com
- Tier 1Whaleback — official websiteWhaleback · whaleback.com
- Tier 2Indy Pass — partner resortsIndy Pass · indyskipass.com
- Tier 2Ski NH — resortsSki NH · skinh.com
- Tier 3Lift Blog — Whaleback MountainLift Blog · liftblog.com
- Tier 3Wikipedia — List of ski areas and resorts in the United StatesWikimedia Foundation · en.wikipedia.org
- Tier 3Wikipedia — Whaleback (ski area)Wikimedia Foundation · en.wikipedia.org
- Tier 4Drive from Lebanon Municipal Airport (LEB) to Whaleback, estimated on roads open on 20 January 2027aurora.ski · openstreetmap.org
- Tier 4Drive from Logan International Airport (BOS) to Whaleback, estimated on roads open on 20 January 2027aurora.ski · openstreetmap.org
- Tier 4Passenger boardings by airport, calendar year 2024: BTS T-100 airline traffic (U.S. airlines, domestic flights)Bureau of Transportation Statistics (U.S. DOT) · geodata.bts.gov
- Tier 5OpenSkiMap — Whaleback MountainOpenSkiMap.org (OpenStreetMap contributors, Skimap.org) · openstreetmap.org
Other facts
Where the page's other facts come from: its location, website, owner and the like.
- Nearest major airport
- Passenger boardings by airport, calendar year 2024: BTS T-100 airline traffic (U.S. airlines, domestic flights)
- Closest airline airport
- Passenger boardings by airport, calendar year 2024: BTS T-100 airline traffic (U.S. airlines, domestic flights)
- Coordinates
- OpenSkiMap — Whaleback Mountain
- Website
- Whaleback — official website
- Lift ticket page
- Whaleback — lift tickets
- Nearest city
- Wikipedia — Whaleback (ski area)
Operating status
The sources that list this area, and what each says about whether it operates.
- operatingWhaleback · Tier 1 · 2026-09-28…ends! October 10th 11-4 Support Whaleback Your Community Mountain Annual Report 2026-27 Season Passes on sale now! Season Pass Ski Sale Until October 1st! $299 Season…
- operatingIndy Pass · Tier 2 · 2026-09-28Whaleback Mountain — Enfield, NH, USA (Alpine)
- operatingSki NH · Tier 2 · 2026-09-28Listed by Ski NH: "Whaleback Mountain"
- operatingWikimedia Foundation · Tier 3 · 2026-09-28* Whaleback – Enfield
- operatingLift Blog · Tier 3 · 2026-09-28Whaleback Mountain: 2 operating lift(s) — Summit (Double), West Side (T-Bar); 0 removed/not operating
- operatingOpenSkiMap.org (OpenStreetMap contributors, Skimap.org) · Tier 5 · 2026-09-28Whaleback Mountain — status: operating; activities: downhill; lifts mapped: 5; downhill runs mapped: 37; Enfield
Data quality notes
- missingNot yet collected: beginner terrain, intermediate terrain, advanced terrain, expert terrain.