Uphill Travel Policy
Closed for the 23/24 Season
Uphill Travel Policy 2023-2024 Season.
Subject to Change at Anytime
A Surface Lift Only Ticket or Lift Ticket must be purchased ahead of time and displayed at all times. If you purchased an Uphill or Regular Season Pass, please make sure you have the pass with you and visible at all times. Thank you!!
New this year: A Surface Lift Only ticket also allows access to the Rope Tow, Platter Pull and J-Bar Surface Lifts.
Please remember as an uphill user, you are the guest of Black Mountain and must agree to the terms, conditions, acknowledgement of risk (NH RSA Chapter 225A) and release of liability. Access is at your own risk.
A season pass, lift ticket or Surface Lift Only ticket is required to access trails. These can be obtained within the Base Lodge during normal operating hours.
Skis with skins or split boards are required. Brakes and/or restraining straps are strongly recommended.
Snowshoeing and/or hiking is not permitted at any time!
Uphill travel is only permitted during operational hours only until 4pm. No uphill travel should be started after 3:30 pm.
Ski Patrol clears the mountain of all guests and staff at the end of operating hours every day. If you are on the mountain at this time you will be required to ski down.
Uphill travel is only permitted on designated routes, check info sign in parking lot for today’s route.
Travel single file, on the edge of the trail, on the best side of the trail to be seen by downhill skiers, snowboarders, snow groomers and snowmobiles.
You may not leave Black Mountain property to access the backcountry or property not owned by Black Mountain.
Overnight stays on the mountain are not permitted.
Skiers and snowboarders may travel downhill on any terrain designated open by ski patrol during operating hours. At all times, travel on trails designated as “closed” is prohibited!
Do not stop at high traffic areas.
No sleds, tubes, saucers, snowmobiles or fat tire bikers.
Yield to downhill traffic. Downhill traffic has right of way.
Dogs/pets are not permitted on the mountain at any time.
Ski Patrol has the right to adjust uphill access as conditions & business volume change.
Please respect the natural beauty of Black Mountain, pack-out whatever you bring, leave only tracks!
Have fun and be safe!