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Ski area · Great Barrington · Massachusetts

Ski Butternut

Vertical
934 ft
#185 of 233 U.S. ski areas
Runs
21
10 lifts
Where
In Great Barrington
712 hospitality jobs
Official site
In brief

A ski area inside Great Barrington

Winters are cold

January nights drop to 14°. When to go ↓

You can stay in Great Barrington

Ski Butternut is inside Great Barrington, which has 712 hotel and restaurant jobs, so you won’t need a base farther out. Where to stay ↓

Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals and Census job and town figures.

When to go

Weather, month by month

Typical highs and lows in Great Barrington.

Jan32° / 14°
Feb36° / 16°
Mar44° / 23°
Apr58° / 33°
May69° / 44°
Jun77° / 53°
Jul82° / 58°
Aug80° / 56°
Sep72° / 49°
Oct60° / 38°
Nov48° / 30°
Dec37° / 21°
Weather: NOAA 1991–2020 normals for Great Barrington. Great Barrington’s full climate →
Where to stay

Stay in Great Barrington, or close by

Towns within 30 miles, closest first. Hotel and restaurant jobs show how many places there are to stay and eat.

Great BarringtonMontereySheffieldEgremontAlfordTyringhamStockbridgeLeeWest Stockbridge12Ski Butternut
TownFrom Ski ButternutHotel & restaurant jobsPeopleTypical homeSafety
Great Barringtonin town7127,202$494KB
Monterey 57% vacation homes5 mi east7954$603K—
Sheffield6 mi south1113,330$409K—
Egremont 37% vacation homes7 mi west461,230$665KA−
New Marlborough 37% vacation homes7 mi southeast521,501$608KA
Alford 34% vacation homes8 mi northwest234433$794K—
Tyringham 38% vacation homes8 mi northeast0494$699K—
Stockbridge 43% vacation homes9 mi north3232,056$600KB+
Lee10 mi northeast4075,719$353KB−
West Stockbridge 33% vacation homes10 mi north271,250$536K—
Hillsdale 27% vacation homes11 mi west511,795$405K—
North Canaan11 mi south1203,221$267K—

Day trip from

Straight-line miles.

Getting there

Nearest airports with airline service

BDLBradley · major hub36 mi
ALBAlbany · major hub46 mi
SWFNew York Stewart62 mi
Hospitality jobs: Census LEHD · town figures: U.S. Census ACS · Safety: TownTapestry Safety Grade · airports: OurAirports. Distances are from Ski Butternut’s main visitor area.
Make a day of it

Also near Ski Butternut

Other well-known places within 64 miles. Numbered ones are on the map above.

Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits

United States Military Academy: USMA Public Affairs Office, Public domain · Norman Rockwell Museum: User:Rmrfstar, CC BY 2.5 · Home of Franklin D. Roosevelt National Historic Site: Crunch, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Mount Greylock: Jstergis, CC BY 3.0 · Friendly Ice Cream sign: Peter Cooper Jr., CC0 · Lake Compounce: Wildcat1 at English Wikipedia, Public domain · Olana State Historic Site: Netniks, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Vanderbilt Mansion National Historic Site: Daderot, Public domain

Common questions

Visiting Ski Butternut

Is Ski Butternut in Great Barrington?

Yes. It’s inside Great Barrington, MA.

How far is Ski Butternut from Brookhaven?

About 93 miles south of Brookhaven, as the crow flies.

What is the closest airport to Ski Butternut?

Bradley (BDL), about 36 miles away.

Where should I stay near Ski Butternut?

Great Barrington (in town, 712 hotel and restaurant jobs), Sheffield (6 mi, 111 hotel and restaurant jobs) and Alford (8 mi, 234 hotel and restaurant jobs).

From locals

Tips from people in Great Barrington

No tips yet. Ask, or answer, in Great Barrington’s Town Square.

Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons · NOAA climate normals · U.S. Census.