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Dartmouth Skiway
Lyme, New Hampshire
The Winslow Quad (2004)
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| Dartmouth Skiway Details |
| Status: | Open |
| First Year of Operation: | 1957 |
| Vertical Drop: | 968 feet |
| Lifts in Operation: | 1 quad, 1 double, 1 J-Bar |
| Lifts Removed/Non Operational: | 1 T-Bar, Surface lifts |
After two decades of lift served skiing at Oak Hill, Dartmouth College decided to develop a larger facility at nearby Holt's Ledge. The Dartmouth Skiway opened for the 1956-57 season with a Poma lift.
A Mueller T-Bar was added for the 1960-61 season. The Peter Brundage Lodge was expanded as well.
A Hall chairlift was installed on the Winslow side for the 1967-68 season.
A snowmaking system was installed for the 1985-86 season.
A J-Bar was added to the Winslow side for the 1988-89 season.
The Winslow fixed grip quad chairlift was added for the 1993-94 season, replacing a double chairlift.
The McLane Family Lodge opened in 2000.
The drive terminal of the Holts double chairlift was replaced by Doppelmayr/CTEC for the 2005-2006 season.
Lift Timeline
| Season | Lift Name | Type | Event | Notes |
| 2000s |
| 2005-06 | Holts | Doppelmayr CTEC Hall Double Chairlift | Rebuilt | Rebuilt by Doppelmayr/CTEC |
| 1990s |
| 1993-94 | Winslow | Garaventa CTEC Quad Chairlift | Installed | New install |
| 1992-93 | Winslow | Hall Double Chairlift | Removed after season | |
| 1980s |
| 1988-89 | J-Bar | J-Bar | Likely installed | |
| 1970s |
| 1977-78 | Holts | Hall Double Chairlift | Likely installed | |
| 1960s |
| 1967-68 | Winslow | Hall Double Chairlift | Installed | New install |
| 1960-61 | T-Bar | Mueller T-Bar | Installed | New install |
| 1950s |
| 1956-57 | Holt's Poma | Pomalift | Likely installed | |
Skier Visits
| Season | Skier Visits | Source |
| 2005-2006 | 41,466 | New Hampshire Business Review |
| 2004-2005 | 41,466 | New Hampshire Business Review |
Ticket Price History
Weekend Full Day Lift Ticket
| Season |
Price |
Source |
| 2010s | | 2011-12 | $43.00 |  | dartmouth.edu | | 2010-11 | $40.00 | | skinh.com | | 2009-10 | $40.00 | | dartmouth.edu |
| 2000s | | 2008-09 | $40.00 | | skinh.com | | 2007-08 | $40.00 | | dartmouth.edu | | 2006-07 | $40.00 | | dartmouth.edu | | 2005-06 | $40.00 | | dartmouth.edu | | 2004-05 | $38.00 | | dartmouth.edu | | 2003-04 | $38.00 | | Brochure | | 2002-03 | $36.00 | | dartmouth.edu | | 2001-02 | $34.00 | | dartmouth.edu | | 2000-01 | $31.00 | | dartmouth.edu | | 1999-00 | $30.00 | | Boston Magazine |
| 1990s | | 1998-99 | $29.00 | | dartmouth.edu | | 1996-97 | $28.00 | | atplay.com | | 1993-94 | $26.00 | | Brochure |
| 1960s | | 1968-69 | $5.00 | | NELSAP | | 1967-68 | $5.00 | | Eastern Ski Atlas | | 1963-64 | $4.50 | | Buxton's Eastern Ski Slopes | | 1962-63 | $4.50 | | Buxton's Eastern Ski Slopes |
Vintage Ads
Dartmouth Skiway ad in the 1966 Eastern Ski Map
Click here to see more Dartmouth Skiway vintage advertisements
External Links
Dartmouth Skiway - official site
Winter Carnival: A Century of Dartmouth Posters - Amazon.com
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Last updated: April 9, 2012
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