Veterans Memorial Ski Area
About Veterans Memorial Ski Area
A community-driven hill in Franklin where vintage New England charm meets accessible, low-key slopes for local families.
Highlights
- Old-school rope tows
- Night skiing sessions
- Volunteer-led atmosphere
- Affordable local recreation
Key Facts
- Altitude: 235m
- Top lift: 306m
- Ski pistes: 2.6km
- Ski lifts: 2
- MTB trails: 1.1km
Ski Area
Weather and 10-day forecast for Veterans Memorial Ski Area
- Today: 3 to 18 °C, clear sky, 11 h of sunshine
- Freezing level today: about 3746 m (3630 to 3880 m)
| Day | Min / max | Sky | Precipitation | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| jue, 24 sept | 3 / 18 °C | clear sky | dry | 11 h sun |
| vie, 25 sept | 7 / 20 °C | overcast | dry | 2 h sun |
| sáb, 26 sept | 10 / 13 °C | rain | dry | 0 h sun |
| dom, 27 sept | 11 / 12 °C | rain | dry | 1 h sun |
| lun, 28 sept | 11 / 12 °C | rain | dry | 0 h sun |
| mar, 29 sept | 11 / 15 °C | overcast | dry | 1 h sun |
| mié, 30 sept | 10 / 22 °C | clear sky | dry | 10 h sun |
| jue, 1 oct | 13 / 23 °C | drizzle | dry | 1 h sun |
| vie, 2 oct | 12 / 23 °C | partly cloudy | dry | 7 h sun |
| sáb, 3 oct | 10 / 22 °C | overcast | dry | 3 h sun |
Things to do in Veterans Memorial Ski Area
Hikes nearby — Veterans Memorial Ski Area (9)
9 curated hiking trails around Veterans Memorial Ski Area, sourced from OpenStreetMap and enriched with distance, elevation gain and difficulty.
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Northern Rail Trail
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Northern Rail Trail
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Winnipesaukee Trail
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Mountain Brook Falls Trail
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Northern Rail Trail
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Bug Out
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SRK Greenway
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Chair Factory Trail
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The Dude Abides
Getting to Veterans Memorial Ski Area
Door-to-door travel times as used by the MR. ALPS ranking.
- Nearest airport: Manchester-Boston Regional Airport (MHT), 60 km away, about 1h10 by road
Where to stay in Veterans Memorial Ski Area
3 places to stay for a night on 2026-09-25, from 229 EUR per night, median 235 EUR. Prices are direct with hotels and destinations, compared live on the Veterans Memorial Ski Area page.