Cochran's Ski Area
About Cochran's Ski Area
A legendary community-run hill in Vermont where Olympic champions are born on icy slopes and backyard rope tows.
Highlights
- Olympic racing pedigree
- Family-run atmosphere
- Maple syrup tapping
- Local community spirit
Key Facts
- Altitude: 117m
- Top lift: 215m
- Ski pistes: 2.1km
- Ski lifts: 3
- Lakes nearby: 8
- MTB trails: 240km
- Mountain huts: 1
Ski Area
Weather and 9-day forecast for Cochran's Ski Area
- Today: 8 to 21 °C, clear sky, 12 h of sunshine
- Freezing level today: about 3760 m (3680 to 3860 m)
| Day | Min / max | Sky | Precipitation | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| jue, 24 sept | 8 / 21 °C | clear sky | dry | 12 h sun |
| vie, 25 sept | 7 / 21 °C | partly cloudy | dry | 5 h sun |
| sáb, 26 sept | 9 / 20 °C | overcast | dry | 1 h sun |
| dom, 27 sept | 7 / 14 °C | rain | 7 mm rain | 1 h sun |
| lun, 28 sept | 10 / 16 °C | drizzle | 1 mm rain | 2 h sun |
| mar, 29 sept | 10 / 15 °C | overcast | dry | 1 h sun |
| mié, 30 sept | 13 / 23 °C | clear sky | dry | 8 h sun |
| jue, 1 oct | 12 / 21 °C | drizzle | 6 mm rain | 10 h sun |
| vie, 2 oct | 8 / 18 °C | overcast | dry | 11 h sun |
Things to do in Cochran's Ski Area
Hikes nearby — Cochran's Ski Area (10)
10 curated hiking trails around Cochran's Ski Area, sourced from OpenStreetMap and enriched with distance, elevation gain and difficulty.
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Old Long Trail
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Preston Pond Loop
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Burrows Trail
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Forest City Trail
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Cochran's-Safford connector
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Out'n Back
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Jake
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Kikas Valley Farm Loop
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Russell Trail
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Alpine Trail
Mountain biking near Cochran's Ski Area
- MTB Sleepy Hollow
- Lung Ta Path
- Millenium Falcon
- Chewy's Connector
- Skully's
- Ravine Trail
- Tatooine
- IPT
Getting to Cochran's Ski Area
Door-to-door travel times as used by the MR. ALPS ranking.
- Nearest airport: Patrick Leahy Burlington International Airport (BTV), 16 km away, about 26 min by road