The Mountain

Skiing or snowboarding in the woods off designated trails within the ski area boundary is allowed.  These areas aren’t maintained or checked by ski area personnel.  Unmarked obstacles and other hazards exist. Ski/ride at your own risk.  Do not ski/ride alone but preferably in groups of three or more.  The Middlebury College Snowbowl has no responsibility for damage to equipment, or for skier/rider safety, injury or death.  Be aware, use good judgment and ski/ride accordingly. Bailey Falls lift closes at 3:00pm, do not enter the woods after 3:00 pm.

• Day ticket, uphill season pass or downhill season pass required
• Be aware of operations occurring on the mountain, including but not limited to snowmobile and groomer traffic
• Use designated routes at all times as shown on map following “UPHILL” signs. All routes begin at bottom of trails Voter and Proctor.
• know and adhere to the Skier/Rider Responsibility Code
• keep to the side of the trails in single file but be visible-downhill traffic has the right of way
• Stay within ski area boundaries when descending
• Pets are prohibited
• Ski patrol services are available only during normal operating hours
• Snowbowl management reserves the right to close the mountain to uphill traffic as needed
• Skins or Snowshoes mandatory for “uphilling”. Boot-packing prohibited for safety and trail condition (post-holing).
• Equipment must be approved for lift-serve downhill use, incl. brakes/leashes as well as heal throws for non NTN free-heal bindings.