Ski areas in Connecticut are an easy jaunt from New York

Connecticut ski areas offeer less vertical drop than those of northern New England, but they are close to the cities, for a quick day trip with lots of easy hospitality. Connecticut Ski Conditions

Mount Southington

396 Mount Vernon Road Plantsville, CT 06479 Phone: 860-628-0954

Varied terrain with a 425 foot vertical drop. There are 14 trails, a terrain park, and seven lifts.

Woodbury

785 Washington Road Woodbury, CT Phone: 203-263-2203

There’s snow fun on twelve trails, terrain park and snow tubing runs. Cross scountry skiing is also available. Thee are six lifts and a 300 foot vertical drop. Connecticut's closest ski area to New York City.