Winter Activities

If you can pull yourself away from the warmth of the crackling fire or the serenity of the spa, you'll find a world of outdoor adventure and incredible beauty that the whole family can enjoy. The "Ski Capital of the East" beckons.

Your stay at Stoweflake includes a Stowe Points Card! A $75 value, the card gets you savings on lift ticket purchases during your winter vacation at Stoweflake!

Plus kids under five can ski free with paying adult and under 12 stay free in the same room. Or, add a second guestroom for 50% off during non-holiday stays! Ask us how.

For information about area and on-site activities, contact us at 802-253-7355.

	Stowe Mountain Resort lives up to its nickname as the ski capital with almost 500 skiable acres, 116 trails, and 2,160 feet of vertical drop. At a place that big, there is planty of space to find your new favorite run.  If Stowe Mountain is not enough, there are four other ski areas are within a 30-mile radius of the Stoweflake.  Today's Stowe Snow Report
	Let Stowe Ski School's 75 years of experience help you see your full potential as a snowrider. Stowe Mountain Resort offers a wide selection of children's programs as well as adult programs. Private and semi-private lessons are perfect for those just starting out or for those who want to brush up on their skills. Each lesson is tailored to your skill level so you are sure to get the most out of it.
	Work on your park skills in one of Stowe Mountain Resort's several man-made terrain parks. These parks range in the size of the features from small to large to allow you to work your way up and improve at each level. The mountain also offers a 345 foot halfpipe with 18 foot walls.
	Go out on a guided adventure with the experts from Apple Tree Learning Center. Visit Apple Cheek Farms for a trek by llama through the woods or check out the many other options for fall or winter. Convenient booking is available through Stoweflake's Mountain Vacation Planners.
	With 60 acres to explore and 5 kilometers of groomed snowshoe and cross country ski trails, you don't ever have to venture off the property. But if you want too, the Stoweflake connects with a vast network of trails that meander through some of the most pristine terrain imaginable.  Three major cross country ski centers are within a 10-minute drive.
	Nordic walking is an exciting new fitness activity available in all four seaons that combines basic outdoor fitness wilking with the use of ergonomically designed poles to enhance the workout, engaging the upper body and abs. Burn calories, increase your energy level, and improve your overall body fitness! Learn more about Nordic Walking. Or chose from our mutitude of other fitness classes.
	One of the most romantic and fun ways to enjoy Stowe's winter wonderland are popular horse drawn sleigh rides. Take a trip back in time as you glide through snow-filled meadows and woods aboard an open sleigh.
	Take a dogsledding tour through some of the East's best dogsledding terrain. Allow yourself to step back in time before automobiles and snow machines were a way of life, when dog sledding and running dogs were the norm. This will be a once-in-a-lifetime experience and a highlight of any winter vacation. 20-minute Tours at Stoweflake on Thursdays evenings. Reservations required.   802-253-2317 or programs@umiak.com.
	For those who prefer the fast track, snowmobile tours can be arranged through Stoweflake's Mountain Vacation Planners' Desk. Experience the feeling of guiding your snow machine at high speed enroute to a beautiful view as part of a guided tour. For more experienced snowmobilers, the Stowe area has an array of VAST trails that you can explore on your own.
	The Stowe Aprés Ski Massage is one of a hundred and twenty treatments available at the Spa at Stoweflake. It is the perfect way to end an adventurous day on the slopes. A muscle-soothing massage and heat therapy relax and melt away tension, while increasing circulation to back, hands and feet.
	Unwind in our pool, jacuzzi, sauna or steam room. Hone your muscles in our extensive work out center. Enjoy racquetball or squash in an indoor court or simply relax with the various treatments the Sports & Wellness Center have to offer. Group outings and personalized tours are also available for those who can't get enough of the great outdoors.

 

Check out these great activities for families and kids.

SpaFinder Magazine – Readers’ Choice 2009 - Best for Winter Sports!

 

Visit the Spa at Stoweflake and Sports & Wellness Center for additional activities.

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