Killington - Picturesque Countryside Come Visit The " Big K "

Killington Vermont is set in picturesque countryside, within the Green Mountains of Vermont and with the East’s great natural snowfall; it is a typical New England ski resort. Killington ski holidays offer the ideal facilities for both families and young people to enjoy every level of skiing and snowboarding. The “Big K” as the resort is affectionately known, is made up of six interlinked mountains including Killington Mountain, all with state of the art Ski lifts.

The resort has a free daytime shuttle service around the base areas and with the longest Ski season in Eastern North America, skiing in Killington is one long adventure. Hotels in Killington offer good value for money, as do the Chalet’s, Condo’s and Motels, with all the accommodations scattered throughout Killington ski resort. Killington flights are available from most major UK Airports all bookable online at Holiday Hypermarket!

Piste Fact File On Killington

• Number of runs: 200
• Number of lifts: 32
• Uphill capacity per hour: 52,973
• Direction of slopes: N,E
• Snow cannons: 800 cannons, 109kms covered
• Longest run: 10.6kms
• Mountain restaurants: 9
• Cross-country trails: 10kms

Beginner – With an excellent Ski school and a specially designed “accelerated learning area”, beginners are soon able to enjoy the myriad of novice trails that offer top to bottom runs and fantastic views from all mountain peaks.

Intermediate – With two entire mountains designed just for cruising, revel in the miles of well groomed trails and broad wooded boulevards of the “Needles Eye” and “South Ridge” or sample “ Jaggernaught “, New England’s longest intermediate thigh burner!

Advanced – A veritable “Black Diamond Mine “. The Canyon Quad chairlift brings the excitement of runs like Downdraft, Double Dipper and Cascade. Also look out for hidden trasures like Devil,s Fiddle or the notorious mogul fields of the “ Outer Limits “ , as well as the recently introduced “ Fusion Zones”

Snowboarding – Killington has an abundance of everything, ride able terrain, pipes, great pistes, and a superb lift system. Check out Bear Mountain and Ramshead for several parks and pipes of increasing difficulty.

Apres – Ski – Killington has a lively and vibrant après-ski scene with a great range at value prices. The resort caters for all ages and families and you can look forward to an exciting fun filled night out.

Transfers – Killington is approximately 3 hrs from Boston