Mountain Information
5 Fun Facts About Okemo
A Grand Opening
Okemo opened on Jan 31, 1956, after an 11" snowstorm.
Snack at the Summit in the Summit Cafe
Enjoy a break and the views from the Summit Lodge.
The origin of the Okemo State Forest
In 1935, the state of Vermont bought 4,000 acres of land.
Ludlow’s first ski tow opened in 1938
Put up by the Okemo Outing Club, it operated until 1943.
Mountain Statistics
Okemo Mountain Resort and the surrounding area is the outdoor enthusiasts dream come true. With the highest vertical drop in southern Vermont, explore the mountain further with our trail map.
3,344 ft
(1019 m)
1,144 ft
(348 m)
667 Acres
20
98%
5
123
33%
37%
30%
Let Us Be Your Guide
First, let’s start with Welcome to Okemo! Even if this is your first weekend getaway here, we will make sure you make the most of your trip!
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