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The Favorite Choice Of Stratton Mountain And Bromley Vermont Ski Resorts
| Winter is truly a magical time to visit The
Equinox. Whether you're looking to go cross-country skiing, snowshoeing,
snowmobiling, or ice skating, endless fun awaits you at our Stratton ski
mountain resort. Practice your downhill skiing on terrain that challenges all
skill levels. Take a snowmobile tour through pristine, snow-covered woods or
enjoy a sleigh ride through the stunning scenery. Our Vermont ski
vacation packages offer the ideal incentive to escape the winter blues.
Select from our winter activities, which include: |
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- Cross-Country Skiing -- Glide over groomed trails on Robert Todd
Lincoln's Hildene Estate. Cross-country skis and snowshoes are available and are
complimentary for all Equinox guests. Hildene is two minutes from the resort,
and complimentary transportation is available.
Click here to view the Trails at
Hildene
- Downhill
Skiing -- A variety of terrain awaits skiers of all skill levels at
Bromley (seven miles away) and Stratton Mountain (17 miles away).
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- Snowmobiling --Take snowmobile tours through pristine, snow-covered
woods. Enjoy spectacular vistas of the Green Mountains and experience Mother
Nature's beauty firsthand. Led by trained snowmobile drivers, guests ride on
new, state-of-the-art snowmobiles over rugged mountain trails and logging roads.
(15 minutes from the resort)
- Snowshoeing -- Snowshoe treks are available on the preservation
trails surrounding The Equinox. Please inquire for details on group size and
availability. Use of equipment is complimentary.
- Sleigh Rides -- Take a wintry sleigh ride, and enjoy Vermont's
stunning scenery. (30 minutes from the resort)
- Equinox Preservation Trust -- The Equinox Preservation Trust (EPT), a
non-profit organization created in 1993, is dedicated to the protection and wise
use of the wild plants on the Equinox Mountain. From Equinox Pond and its gentle
trails to the rugged heights of stunted fir and spruce, the mountain has a
stunning variety of natural habitats and places to wander. The trails, with
varying terrain and difficulty, are maintained by the EPT and offer great
hiking, snowshoeing, and cross-country skiing. A trail guide is available.
- Merck Forest -- Hike, snowshoe, or backpack the 2,900 acres of
woodlands, meadows, ponds, and streams in Merck Forest.
- Falconry
-- In this hands-on introduction to the art of falconry, you are taught to
handle a Harris Hawk in the comfort of the hawk barn. $59 per participant/$29
per additional non-participant.
- Tennis -- Enjoy indoor play from October 15 to April 15, on three
newly surfaced, plexi-cushion courts and under a state-of-the-art, Yeadon
all-weather cover.
- Ice Skating -- Ice skating is available in the nearby Olympic-sized
facility at Riley Rink, just a few minutes from the resort. Rental skates are
available at the rink.
Click
here for Summer Activities at our New England Vacation Getaway.
Since 1769, The Equinox has symbolized all that is elegant and gracious
in colonial and contemporary America. Enjoy lavish accommodations, world-class
service, and breathtaking scenery and natural beauty - perfect for revitalizing
your body and spirit. Book
your Vermont resort reservations online today for preferred rates.
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