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  • Otis Ridge
    Otis, Massachusetts
    The double chair (2006)
    The double chair (2006)
    Otis Ridge Details
    Status:Open
    First Year of Operation:1946
    Vertical Drop:400 feet
    Lifts in Operation:1 double, surface lifts
    Lifts Removed/Non Operational:Surface lifts
    One of the oldest ski areas in Massachusetts, Otis Ridge opened as a surface lift area during the 1946-47 season.

    Snowmaking was added perhaps as early as 1954.

    The Grouse House was built circa 1968.

    A double chairlift was installed for the 1982-83 season.


    Ticket Price History
    Weekend Full Day Lift Ticket
    Season Price Source
    2010s
    2011-12$30.00Graphotisridge.com  
    2009-10$30.00Graphotisridge.com  
    2000s
    2008-09$30.00Graphotisridge.com  
    2007-08$30.00Graphotisridge.com  
    2006-07$30.00Graphotisridge.com  
    2005-06$30.00GraphBrochure  
    2004-05$29.00Graphotisridge.com  
    2003-04$25.00Graphotisridge.com  
    2002-03$25.00Graphotisridge.com  
    2001-02$24.00Graphotisridge.com  
    2000-01$22.00Graphotisridge.com  
    1999-00$20.00GraphBrochure  
    1990s
    1998-99$20.00Graphotisridge.com  
    1996-97$20.00GraphSkiing The Pioneer Valley  
    1980s
    1988-89$20.00GraphSki Massachusetts Brochure  
    1984-85$13.00GraphBrochure  
    1981-82$12.00GraphBerkshire Vacation Bureau  
    1970s
    1971-72$6.00GraphBoston Globe  
    1960s
    1968-69$4.50GraphNELSAP  
    1967-68$4.50GraphEastern Ski Atlas  
    1963-64$4.00GraphBuxton's Eastern Ski Slopes  
    1962-63$4.00GraphBuxton's Eastern Ski Slopes  

    Vintage Ads
    Otis Ridge ad in the 1957 Eastern Ski Map
    Otis Ridge ad in the 1957 Eastern Ski Map
    Click here to see more Otis Ridge vintage advertisements



    External Links
  • Otis Ridge - official site
  • Last updated: March 27, 2012


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