Berkshire East boasts 45 trails across different skill levels—beginner, intermediate, and advanced. The Ridge Run, a favorite among advanced skiers, features steep descents and thrilling moguls. Scenic views of the surrounding mountains enhance the experience, particularly from the summit where one can catch a glimpse of the Deerfield River. 2. Cross-Country Skiing For those interested in cross-country skiing, the resort offers over 10 kilometers of cross-country trails that weave through picturesque landscapes. These trails provide a serene environment to enjoy the quiet beauty of winter. Locals often rave about the town’s grooming efforts, ensuring the trails are smooth and well-maintained. 3. Terrain Park The resort is home to a well-designed terrain park suitable for freestyle skiing and snowboarding. Featuring jumps, rails, and various obstacles, this area is perfect for adventurous skiers looking to showcase their skills. The park is frequently updated, ensuring new challenges await visitors.

Berkshire East has a rich history dating back to its opening in 1967, originally serving as a community ski hill. It emphasizes sustainability by using green energy for operations, which resonates with the area’s commitment to preserving its natural beauty.

Weekdays tend to be less crowded, with mornings offering the best snow conditions.

Dress in layers and bring a helmet for safety. Sunscreen is also essential.

From the Berkshires Region, take Route 2 west to Charlemont. The drive typically takes about 45 minutes.