The Vermont trip notebook

Epic Pass Vermont Ski Resorts

The Vermont Epic-affiliated destinations in the TenFlakes directory are Stowe, Okemo and Mount Snow. They serve different trip styles; affiliation does not mean every Epic product includes every date.

Rank mountains for this trip

Mountains to put on your shortlist

Stowe, Vermont

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Northern Vermont · Stowe

Stowe

Classic ski-town appeal and Mansfield expert terrain in Northern Vermont.

Epic Pass

485 acres · 116 trails · Approx. day ticket $150–$219

Stowe village offers dining and après; Spruce Peak puts you close to the slopes.

Check parking reservations, fees and road conditions before driving to the resort.

Okemo, Vermont

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Central Vermont · Ludlow

Okemo

Family-friendly cruising and a Ludlow base in Central Vermont.

Epic Pass

667 acres · 121 trails · Approx. day ticket $119–$189

Ludlow offers town dining and inns; slopeside condos are convenient for families.

Book lessons and rentals ahead for weekends and school holidays.

Mount Snow, Vermont

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Southern Vermont · West Dover

Mount Snow

Carinthia parks and a social West Dover weekend in Southern Vermont.

Epic Pass

600 acres · 86 trails · Approx. day ticket $109–$179

West Dover and slopeside properties provide convenient bases for a lively weekend.

Park terrain needs appropriate skills; use the resort's progression guidance and posted signage.

Verify your specific pass

Check the official destination list, day allowances, blackouts and reservations for your exact product and season before booking. Do not assume a regional or day product has full-pass benefits.

Let conditions break the tie

Once access is confirmed, compare current lift operations, official snow reports and the drive from your base. A shared pass brand does not make all three mountains equally suitable on every day.

Narrow down your choice

Check the day, not just the destination

Once your dates are set, compare official snow reports, wind risk and your actual starting point in today's rankings.

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