BERKSHIRE EAST MOUNTAIN RESORT

Berkshire East Mountain Resort is the four season adventure destination in New England. Located in the beautiful Berkshires of Western Massachusetts, Berkshire East is worth the drive from anywhere for unforgettable experiences for the whole family!

Berkshire East features excellent skiing and snowboarding terrain in the winter and top rated summer activities including whitewater rafting and downhill mountain biking. Plan your trip today!

30

Beginner

Green Circle

35

Intermediate

Blue Square

30

Black Diamond

5

Expert Only

Double Black Diamond

Trail ratings indicate the relative difficulty of the runs within Berkshire East and are not meant to be used for comparison between ski areas.

MOUNTAIN STATS

ALPINE SKIING

Yes
SNOWBOARDING

Yes
TOTAL TRAILS

45
NIGHT SKIING TRAILS

18
TERRAIN PARK

Yes
SNOW TUBING

Yes
SUMMIT ELEVATION

1,840 ft (561 m)
VERTICAL DROP

1,180 ft (360 m)
SKIABLE AREA

180 Acres
ANNUAL SNOWFALL

110 in (279 cm)
SNOWMAKING

100%
NUMBER OF LIFTS

6
UPHILL LIFT CAPACITY

6,200 per hour
TYPES OF LIFTS

2 Quad Chairs, 2 Surface Lifts, 1 Double Chair, 1 Triple Chair
LONGEST RUN

13,200 ft

SOLAR AND WIND

Powered by a 500 kWh solar facility and a 900 kWh wind turbine, Berkshire East is the first ski area in the world to generate 100% of our power from on-site renewable energy. We are very aware of our place on the planet and are proud of these two impactful installations, just as we are proud to be a leader in responsible ski area development.

500

SOLAR

1800 Panels

900

WIND TURBINE

277 ft Tall

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HOW TO GET HERE

From Boston

Approximately 2.5 hours. Take Route 2 West. Merge onto I-91 South. Take the first exit (26) to get back onto Route 2 West. At the traffic circle, take the second exit onto Route 2 West. From there, you'll see signs directing you to Berkshire East. Follow Route 2 for 17 miles to Charlemont. After passing through the center of town, take a left following the signs for Route 8A South. You will cross a bridge. At the T intersection, take a left, and Berkshire East will be on your right. Park in the Main Parking Lot.

From New York City

Approximately 3.5 Hours (Google Maps says 3 hours 21 minutes to Times Square). Take I-95 North to I-91 North (exit 48 is a left exit). Take exit 26 to get on Route 2 West. At the traffic circle, take the second exit onto Route 2 West. From there, you'll see signs directing you to Berkshire East. Follow Route 2 for 17 miles to Charlemont. After passing through the center of town, take a left following the signs for Route 8A South. You will cross a bridge. At the T intersection, take a left, and Berkshire East will be on your right. Park in the Main Parking Lot.

From Albany

Approximately 1.5 hours. Take Route 2 East. Take a right at Route 8A South. You will cross a bridge. At the T intersection, take a left, and Berkshire East will be on your right. Park in the Main Parking Lot.

From Points North

Take I-91 South to exit 26. At the traffic circle, take the first exit onto Route 2 West. From there, you'll see signs directing you to Berkshire East. Follow Route 2 for 17 miles to Charlemont. After passing through the center of town, take a left following the signs for Route 8A South. You will cross a bridge. At the T intersection, take a left, and Berkshire East will be on your right. Park in the Main Parking Lot.