Cross-Country Skiing in the Dartmouth-Sunapee-New London Area
Now that the snow has arrived, there are tons of ways to get outside and enjoy it. One of the most satisfying is to hit the trails at one of our nearby cross-country centers. The information below is from the web site and directory of the Cross-Country Ski Areas Association. The most local areas are listed alphabetically.
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1/Dartmouth Cross Country Ski Center has two facilities: one based out of the DOC House on Occom Pond, which provides equipment rentals for skiing and other activities; the other is at Oak Hill, located two miles north of Hanover, where group and private cross-country ski instruction and rentals are offered.
Area Facts
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Total Kilometers | 30 | |
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Groomed | 20 |
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Tracked | 20 |
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Skate Groomed | 20 |
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Backcountry | 10 |
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Snowshoe | 5 |
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Miles to Alpine Ski | 13 | |
Trail Passes
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Adults | $10 |
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Juniors | $10 |
Other Amenities
- Snowshoeing
- Lessons
- Ski Rentals
- Snowshoe Rentals
- Ice Skating
2/Dexter's Inn Trails by Norsk 258 Stagecoach Rd Sunapee NH 03782 Main phone: 603-763-5571 Snow conditions and lodging: 800-232-5571 dexters@tds.netwww.dextersnh.com Opened for skiing in 06-07 to enthusiastic reviews. Trail system, originated in 1948, has been completely renovated & updated. Over 20 groomed Km and a loop for leashed dogs. Trails are unique, winding their way through forests & fields. A must-try for ski tourers! Classical parallel track skiing only. No skate skiing. The Inn offers comfortable accommodations, a cozy warming room with fireplace, food service, and a welcoming atmosphere. Full operation on weekends & holidays. The best way to see what we've done is to visit our website. Trails and ski services: Ski rentals; ski lessons PSIA; changing room; wax room; pulk sled rental; 35km snowshoe trails; snowshoe trails are shared with skiers; snowshoe rentals; 1km dog trails
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3/Eastman Cross Country 10 Clubhouse Lane Grantham NH 03753 main phone, ski center and snow conditions: 603-863-4500 recreation@eastmannh.org www.eastmannh.org/ski Join us at our convenient location off Rt. 89 in the beautiful Dartmouth/Lake Sunapee Region. Full service cross country and snowshoe center, also offering sledding and ice skating. Lessons, guided tours and group rates are available. Trails & ski services: 36km groomed; ski rentals; ski lessons PSIA; changing room; pulk sled rental; retail shop; 36km snowshoe trails; snowshoe trails are shared with skiers; snowshoe rentals | |
| 4/Pine Hill Ski Club www.pinehillskiclub.com 220 Mountain Road New London, NH 03257 603.381.8685 | ||
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Pine Hill Ski Club, Inc. is a community-based ski organization located in New London. The parking facility is located three miles from the Lake Sunapee Country Club at Mountain Road off Shaker Street. Children under 12 are free when accompanied by adult. Rentals available at Village Sports, New London, NH 603-526-4948 Area Facts
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Total Kilometers | 20 | |
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Groomed | 22 |
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Tracked | 15 |
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Skate Groomed | 7 |
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Backcountry | 4 |
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Snowshoe | 5 |
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Miles to Alpine Ski | 5 | |
Trail Passes
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Adults (18+) | $12 |
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Juniors (12-17) | $5 |
Other Amenities
- Snowshoeing
- Lessons
- Ski Rentals
- Snowshoe Rentals
- Dogs permitted on some trails. See pinehillskiclub.com for details.
