Vermont, United States
Jay Peak Resort ski resort
The short answer
Jay Peak Resort has about 41 km of mapped runs and 9 lifts, with skiing from about 516 m up to 1,167 m (3,829 ft), a vertical drop of 651 m. By mapped runs it is number 63 of the 131 United States ski areas in our list. The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Patrick Leahy Burlington (BTV), about 72 km away in a straight line.
Ski area facts
- Top elevation
- 1,167 m3,829 ft
- Vertical drop
- 651 m2,136 ft
- Mapped runs
- 41 km79 runs
- Lifts
- 9mostly chairlifts
Runs by difficulty
About 28% of the mapped run length is novice or easy, 50% intermediate and 22% advanced or harder. Difficulty follows OpenStreetMap’s international scale (in Europe, easy ≈ blue, intermediate ≈ red, advanced ≈ black).
| Difficulty | Runs | Length |
|---|---|---|
| Easy | 21 | 11.3 km |
| Intermediate | 39 | 20.6 km |
| Advanced | 19 | 8.9 km |
Lifts
9 mapped lifts, most of them chairlifts.
| Lift type | Count |
|---|---|
| Chairlifts | 6 |
| Magic carpets | 2 |
| Cable cars | 1 |
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).
| Airport | City | Straight-line distance |
|---|---|---|
| Patrick Leahy Burlington (BTV) | Burlington | 72 km |
| Plattsburgh (PBG) | Plattsburgh | 81 km |
| Montréal / Saint-Hubert Metropolitan (YHU) | Montréal | 96 km |
| Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau (YUL) | Montréal | 113 km |
Frequently asked questions
What is the elevation of Jay Peak Resort?
The highest mapped run starts at about 1,167 m (3,829 ft) and the lowest ends at about 516 m (1,693 ft), a vertical of 651 m (2,136 ft).
How many km of ski runs does Jay Peak Resort have?
OpenStreetMap maps about 41 km of downhill runs and 9 lifts. The resort’s own figure may differ because it measures runs differently.
What is the nearest airport to Jay Peak Resort?
Patrick Leahy Burlington (BTV) is the closest airport with scheduled flights, about 72 km away in a straight line.
Where can I see the Jay Peak 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.