Cannon
Cannon is a historic New Hampshire ski area known for North America's first aerial tramway, Franconia Notch, steep terrain, and state-owned character.
Skiing at Cannon
Cannon is a ski resort in New Hampshire, United States. Use NEU Ski Maps to explore 97 slopes, 12 lifts, 50 km of ski slopes, 3D maps, webcams, weather forecasts and trail maps.
- 97 slopes
- 12 lifts
- 50 km of ski slopes
Why ski Cannon
Cannon is the New Hampshire mountain for skiers who like history, vertical, and edge: Franconia Notch scenery, tram heritage, cold exposed terrain, and a state-owned feel that stays less polished than private resorts.
Best for: ski history, advanced New England terrain, Franconia Notch trips
Frequently Asked Questions
- How many slopes does Cannon have?
- Cannon has 97 slopes covering 50 km of ski terrain.
- How much does a day pass cost at Cannon?
- A day pass at Cannon costs $142 (December – April season).
- What is the elevation of Cannon?
- Cannon ranges from 664 m to 1244 m altitude, giving a vertical drop of 580 m.
- When is Cannon open?
- Cannon is open from December – April, with lift hours 8:30 AM – 3:30 PM.
- Why ski at Cannon?
- Cannon is the New Hampshire mountain for skiers who like history, vertical, and edge: Franconia Notch scenery, tram heritage, cold exposed terrain, and a state-owned feel that stays less polished than private resorts.
- What is Cannon best for?
- Cannon is ideal for: ski history, advanced New England terrain, Franconia Notch trips.
- What should I know before visiting Cannon?
- Check tram status, wind holds, and summit weather, because Cannon's best terrain is high, cold, and exposed.
- Is Cannon good for families?
- Yes, Cannon is rated as child-friendly, making it a great choice for families with children.
- Does Cannon have snow parks?
- Yes, Cannon has 3 snow parks for freestyle skiing and snowboarding.
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