Cannon Mountain
About Cannon Mountain
A rugged New England icon defined by icy vertical drops, primitive granite beauty, and a storied history of hardcore Eastern skiing.
Highlights
- Classic fall foliage
- Aerial tramway views
- Technical granite terrain
- Old-school mountain grit
Key Facts
- Altitude: 561m
- Top lift: 1232m
- Ski pistes: 40.4km
- Ski lifts: 9
- Lakes nearby: 15
- Mountain huts: 3
Ski Area
Included in these season passes
Weather and 10-day forecast for Cannon Mountain
- Today: 3 to 14 °C, clear sky, 11 h of sunshine
- Freezing level today: about 3241 m (2900 to 3650 m)
| Day | Min / max | Sky | Precipitation | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, Sep 22 | 3 / 14 °C | clear sky | dry | 11 h sun |
| Wed, Sep 23 | 5 / 15 °C | clear sky | dry | 12 h sun |
| Thu, Sep 24 | 5 / 17 °C | clear sky | dry | 12 h sun |
| Fri, Sep 25 | 4 / 18 °C | overcast | dry | 1 h sun |
| Sat, Sep 26 | 6 / 10 °C | drizzle | 5 mm rain | 1 h sun |
| Sun, Sep 27 | 8 / 13 °C | overcast | 0 mm rain | 2 h sun |
| Mon, Sep 28 | 6 / 16 °C | mainly clear | dry | 5 h sun |
| Tue, Sep 29 | 6 / 18 °C | partly cloudy | dry | 11 h sun |
| Wed, Sep 30 | 9 / 19 °C | overcast | dry | 11 h sun |
| Thu, Oct 1 | 11 / 13 °C | drizzle | 2 mm rain | 0 h sun |
Things to do in Cannon Mountain
Hikes nearby — Cannon Mountain (15)
15 curated hiking trails around Cannon Mountain, sourced from OpenStreetMap and enriched with distance, elevation gain and difficulty.
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Appalachian Trail
Appalachian Trail - New Hampshire
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Greenleaf Trail
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Skookumchuck Trail
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Old Bridle Path
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Falling Waters Trail
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Garfield Ridge Trail
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Franconia Ridge Trail
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Mount Garfield Trail
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Liberty Spring Trail
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Lincoln Brook Trail
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Flume Gorge Trail
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Flume Slide Trail
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Gale River Trail
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Franconia Brook Trail
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Twin Brook Trail
Mountain biking near Cannon Mountain
- High Plains Drifter
- Fat Lip
Getting to Cannon Mountain
Door-to-door travel times as used by the MR. ALPS ranking.
- Nearest airport: Lebanon Municipal Airport (LEB), 78 km away, about 1h44 by road
Where to stay in Cannon Mountain
25 places to stay for a night on 2026-09-25, from 265 EUR per night, median 293 EUR. Prices are direct with hotels and destinations, compared live on the Cannon Mountain page.