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Burke Mountain Resort ski resort

The short answer

Burke Mountain Resort has about 30 km of mapped runs and 5 lifts, with skiing from about 371 m up to 977 m (3,205 ft), a vertical drop of 607 m. By mapped runs it is number 101 of the 131 United States ski areas in our list. The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Patrick Leahy Burlington (BTV), about 100 km away in a straight line.

Burke Mountain Resort: runs from 371 m to 977 m, a vertical drop of 606 m400600800Top of the highest mapped run: 977 m (3,205 ft)Top 977 m · 3,205 ftBase 371 m · 1,217 ft606 mvertical drop
Illustrative profile. Top and base are the highest and lowest mapped runs (OpenStreetMap via OpenSkiMap).

Ski area facts

Top elevation
977 m3,205 ft
Vertical drop
607 m1,991 ft
Mapped runs
30 km59 runs
Lifts
5mostly chairlifts

Runs by difficulty

Run length by difficulty: Easy 22% (6.6 km), Intermediate 54% (16 km), Advanced 22% (6.5 km), Expert 2% (0.7 km)Easy: 6.6 km, 9 runs (22%)22%EasyIntermediate: 16 km, 35 runs (54%)54%IntermediateAdvanced: 6.5 km, 14 runs (22%)22%AdvancedExpert: 0.7 km, 1 runs (2%)

About 22% of the mapped run length is novice or easy, 54% intermediate and 24% advanced or harder. Difficulty follows OpenStreetMap’s international scale (in Europe, easy ≈ blue, intermediate ≈ red, advanced ≈ black).

DifficultyRunsLength
Easy96.6 km
Intermediate3516 km
Advanced146.5 km
Expert10.7 km

Lifts

5 mapped lifts, most of them chairlifts.

Lift typeCount
Chairlifts2
J-bars1
T-bars1
Magic carpets1

Piste map

For the current official piste map, open the resort’s website. You can also explore every mapped run and lift on OpenSkiMap’s interactive map.

Nearest airports

Airports with scheduled flights, by straight-line distance (road distance is longer).

AirportCityStraight-line distance
Patrick Leahy Burlington (BTV)Burlington100 km
Lebanon Municipal (LEB)Lebanon111 km
Plattsburgh (PBG)Plattsburgh124 km
Portland International Jetport (PWM)Portland165 km

Frequently asked questions

What is the elevation of Burke Mountain Resort?

The highest mapped run starts at about 977 m (3,205 ft) and the lowest ends at about 371 m (1,217 ft), a vertical of 607 m (1,991 ft).

How many km of ski runs does Burke Mountain Resort have?

OpenStreetMap maps about 30 km of downhill runs and 5 lifts. The resort’s own figure may differ because it measures runs differently.

What is the nearest airport to Burke Mountain Resort?

Patrick Leahy Burlington (BTV) is the closest airport with scheduled flights, about 100 km away in a straight line.

Where can I see the Burke Mountain Resort piste map?

Use the resort’s official website for the current piste map, or view the mapped runs and lifts on OpenSkiMap.

Ski area data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), processed by OpenSkiMap; airports from OurAirports. Retrieved . Elevations are those of the highest and lowest mapped runs; run lengths are measured from the map and can differ from the resort’s published figures. Check the official website before you book.