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General Information:
Northfield Mountain Cross Country Ski Area, on Route 63 in Northfield, is open for great cross country skiing. At Northfield, you can ski a gorgeous sweep of the mountain on 25 miles of trails groomed for classical and free style skiing. These carriage-width trails vary from rolling beginner trails, to scenic intermediate circuits, to the demanding 800 foot vertical climb of the Tenth Mountain Trail. Northfield has 300 sets of rental skis, 40 sets of snowshoes, a professional full-time staff, plus a lounge, a weekend lounge, a weekend food vendor and trailside snack shop, and ski instructors available to teach lessons to the novice as well as the seasoned skier. The Northfield Mountain trail system is open Wednesday through Sunday from 9:00 am to 4:30 pm (not open on Monday and Tuesday). At Northfield you can also rent snowshoes and head out on six miles of scenic trails. For great, local cross country skiing, come to Northfield Mountain--just 2 1/2 miles north of Route 2, on Route 63 in Northfield. The trail fee is just $12.00 a day, and the adult ski equipment rentals are also just $14.00
Directions: Take Interstate 91 to Exit 26 in Greenfield, MA. Follow Route 2 East to the intersection of Rte. 2 and Rte. 63, take Rte. 63 2.5 miles north. Northfield is on the right. For Further Information: Phone: (800) 859-2960 Web site: http://www.nu.com/northfield/ Postal Mail: Northfield Mountain 99 Millers Falls Road Northfield, MA 01360
Snow Report: Saturday January 8th. 2005, WE'RE OPEN! Cloudy, 25 degrees All 40 KM of trails are open and groomed for classical or skating. Some thin spots Come skiing,its the best of the season! Today , Come and celebrate Northfield Mountain Nordic Ski Patol's 30th anniversary 800-859-2960 (front desk/programs) Think snow, see you soon. |