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Prospect Mountain Cross Country Ski Center

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Trails: 35 km (21 miles) of trails are groomed for cross-country skiing (classic and skating). There are also some backcountry trails in the Green Mountain National Forest.
Trail fees: Yes
Tel: 802-442-2575
Snow report: Vermont XC Ski Conditions
Nearest town: Woodford, VT
Web site: Prospect Mountain XC Ski Center
Trail map: Available at the resort
Equipment rentals: Yes
Ski lessons: Yes
Other winter activities: Snowshoeing
Facilities: Waxing room, restaurant, snack bar
Lodging on site:
Lodging nearby: Bennington has several hotels and other accommodations
Location of trails: The ski center is south of Woodford
Weather forecast: Bennington
Tourism info: Bennington Area Chamber
Map of local region: Bedford

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Number of ratings: 4
Average rating: 4.88  Rating: 5 of 5 stars

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Name of XC Area: Prospect Mountain Cross Country Ski Center
Times that I have skied there: Weekly
I last skied there in: Oct, 2005
Trails that I skied: Woodpecker, EZway, Troll Road, Hobbit Hollow, Danish Delight
My favorite trails: all
Trail marking: Very good
Trail grooming: Very good
Rating: 5 stars
What I liked: Excellent grooming.
What I disliked:
Comments: More snow than you would believe! Definitely worth the 4 hour drive from my house. Great early and late season skiing when everyone else here in northern Vermont is closed.
Submitted by: LL
from: Burlington, Vermont
Date submitted: Dec 28, 2005

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Name of area: Prospect Mountain Cross Country Ski Center
Times that I have skied there: Several times
I last skied there in: Apr, 2002
Trails that I skied:
My favorite trails:
Trail marking: Very good
Trail grooming: Very good
Rating: 5 stars
What I liked:
What I disliked:
Comments: Great trails, friendly people, wonderful scenery and they have snow when others do not.
Submitted by: ML
from:
Date submitted: Oct 17, 2002

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Name of XC Area: Prospect Mountain Cross Country Ski Center
Area id: VT37
Name of XC Area: Prospect Mountain Cross Country Ski Center
Times that I have skied there: Weekly
I last skied there: Jan, 2002
Trails that I skied: all
My favorite trails: Chickadee, Shortshot, Boomerang,
Trail marking: Very good
Trail grooming: Very good
Rating: 5 stars
What I liked: The trails are wider than most areas, making skating super-easy.....skaters can even pass each other on most trails. Most of the time there are classic tracks on both sides of the trails as well
What I disliked:
Comments: Best Hot Chocolate and Soup in Bread Bowls and Chicken Sandwhiches!
They have snow even when Bennington...only 8 miles down hill has green grass

Submitted by: wc
from: Bennington

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Name of XC Area: Prospect Mountain Cross Country Ski Center Area id: VT37 Times that I have skied there: Several times
I last skied there in: Mar, 2001
Trails that I skied: whistlepig, catamount, workout, chicadee, beaver pond, dukes loop, this way, etc...
My favorite trails: love the catamount and whistlepig trails, chicadee is TONS of fun too!
Trail marking: Very good
Trail grooming: Very good
Rating: 4.5 stars
Likes and dislikes: ALWAYS great snow! even when others dont have it -even north of here!!! have even taken the 3hr drive (each way) for day trips! good food in lodge
Comments:
Submitted by: karen vdh
from: nyack, ny
Date submitted: March 10, 2001

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