Killington is a ski resort located in Vermont, United States, sitting at an elevation range of 1,165ft (355m) to 4,241ft (1293m). With a vertical drop of 3,050ft (930m), the resort offers 155 trails served by 22 lifts across 1,509 skiable acres. The nearest airport is Rutland Southern Vermont (RUT), approximately 35 minutes by car. The resort receives an average of 250 inches of snowfall annually. Snowmaking covers 73% of the terrain, ensuring consistent conditions throughout the season.
Late October to Late May
Groomed, consistent surface. Good skiing.
55cm
Snow Depth
(22")
-7°C
-17°C to -7°C
(1°F / 19°F)
250"
Annual Snowfall
(635cm)
73%
Snowmaking
coverage
250"
annual avg
155
Total Trails
22
Lifts
1,509
Skiable Acres
3,050ft
Vertical Drop
Killington offers a balanced mix of terrain with 28% beginner, 33% intermediate, 21% advanced, and 18% expert-only runs. The generous proportion of green runs makes this a solid choice for beginners and families learning to ski.
22
Total Lifts
3,050ft
Vertical Drop
930m
(3,050ft)
4,241ft
Peak
1,165ft
Base
Day pass pricing across the season
$149
avg/day
January offers the best overall balance of snow quality, crowd levels, and pricing at Killington. The snowpack is generally well-established with consistent groomed conditions. Moderate crowds mean reasonable lift lines, especially on weekdays.
February
50cm snow, moderate crowds, $175/day
May
$109/day, 3cm snow, very low crowds
55cm
snowfall
-7°/-17°
high/low °C
crowds
$175
day pass
50cm
snowfall
-5°/-15°
high/low °C
crowds
$175
day pass
45cm
snowfall
1°/-9°
high/low °C
crowds
$159
day pass
15cm
snowfall
8°/-2°
high/low °C
crowds
$129
day pass
3cm
snowfall
15°/4°
high/low °C
crowds
$109
day pass
10cm
snowfall
9°/0°
high/low °C
crowds
$119
day pass
35cm
snowfall
2°/-7°
high/low °C
crowds
$139
day pass
50cm
snowfall
-4°/-14°
high/low °C
crowds
$185
day pass
Monthly conditions are based on historical averages. Actual conditions vary year to year. Click on any month for detailed weather forecasts, crowd analysis, and packing tips for Killington.
Adult Day Pass
$159
per day
Season Pass
$699
full season
Multi-Resort Pass Inclusion:
Day pass pricing at Killington varies by date. Peak periods (holidays and weekends) may cost 10-15% more. Purchasing lift tickets online in advance typically saves $10-20 per ticket. Killington is included on the Ikon pass, which can offer significant savings for skiers visiting multiple resorts per season.
Rutland Southern Vermont (RUT)
Approx. 35 min drive
Vermont, United States 🇺🇸
43.6046°N, 72.8205°W
Killington is conveniently located within an hour's drive of Rutland Southern Vermont. Most rental car agencies operate at the airport, and shuttle services are often available during peak season.
Killington offers a range of accommodation options for every budget. On-mountain lodging provides ski-in/ski-out convenience but typically costs 30-50% more than staying in the nearest town. Budget travelers can find hostel-style accommodations starting around $80 per night, while mid-range hotels and condos average $150-300 per night. Luxury ski-in/ski-out properties can exceed $500 per night during peak periods.
Booking 2-3 months in advance secures better rates, especially for holiday periods. Many resorts offer lift-and-lodging packages that bundle accommodation with multi-day tickets at a discount.