At Cranmore Mountain Resort, we found at least 2 places to stay about a 5-minute walk or less from the bottom of a lift. The closest we found is Kearsarge Brook, about 1 minute on foot from South Quad. For the 2026-27 season, opening day is set for Friday, Nov 27.
In summer Cranmore Mountain Resort has 11 mapped mountain bike trail sections near the lifts, 2 trailheads within about 4 miles, Pudding Pond 1.4 miles from the main base. Cranmore Mountain Lodge is 0.5 mi from a trailhead as the crow flies.
- 5lifts on the map
- 60mapped runs
- 1,130 ftvertical, lowest lift to top
- 1,670 fthighest point mapped
- 11bike trail sections nearby
- 2trailheads within 4 mi
- 1.4 mito the nearest named lake
Ski-in/ski-out or a short walk?
Among the places to stay we found at Cranmore Mountain Resort, 2 places to stay are within about 150 ft of a mapped ski run and 2 places to stay are about a 5-minute walk or less from the bottom of a lift. “Ski-in/ski-out” and “slopeside” are labels each property gives itself, and they can mean a run past the door or a groomed path to the nearest chair. We don't repeat the label; we measure the walk to a lift's bottom station and how close a mapped run passes. Before you book, ask the property which run reaches the door and whether it is groomed all season.
Which lift to stay near
- South Quad 3 places within about a 10-minute walk; closest: Kearsarge Brook
Places to stay, closest first
Condo complexes and rental homes are often missing from the open data we measure, so the real number near the lifts is usually higher. The mountain's own lodging pages list them.
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43 places to stay
- 1min walk1.3mi to a trail
Kearsarge Brook
Condo or apartment- To South Quad: about 1 minute on foot, by a mapped walking route
- A mapped ski run (South Slope) passes about 70 ft away
- To the nearest trailhead (Kearsarge North Trailhead): 1.3 mi as the crow flies
Food: Eating House, 370 ft
- 2min walk1.3mi to a trail
Fairbank Lodge
Condo or apartment- To South Quad: about 2 minutes on foot, by a mapped walking route
- A mapped ski run (The Alley) passes about 100 ft away
- To the nearest trailhead (Kearsarge North Trailhead): 1.3 mi as the crow flies
Food: Eating House, 170 ft
- 6min walk1.5mi to a trail
Fairfield Inn & Suites North Conway
Hotel · 165 Skimobile Road, North Conway, NH- To South Quad: about 6 minutes on foot, by a mapped walking route
- To the nearest trailhead (Kearsarge North Trailhead): 1.5 mi as the crow flies
Food: Eating House, 0.2 mi
- 18min walk1.7mi to a trail
Cranmore Inn
Hotel · 80 Kearsarge Road, North Conway, NH- To South Quad: about 18 minutes on foot, by a mapped walking route
- To the nearest trailhead (Kearsarge North Trailhead): 1.7 mi as the crow flies
Food: Hooligans, 640 ft
- 1.0mi to a lift1.8mi to a trail
Eastern Slope Inn
Hotel · 2760 White Mountain Highway- To South Quad: about 23 minutes on foot, by a mapped walking route
- To the nearest trailhead (Kearsarge North Trailhead): 1.8 mi as the crow flies
Food: Flatbread Company, 70 ft
- 0.9mi to a lift0.9mi to a lift
Maple Leaf Motel
Motel- To South Quad: about 24 minutes on foot, by a mapped walking route
- To South Quad: about 24 minutes on foot, by a mapped walking route
Food: Vito Marcello Italian Cafe and Market, 490 ft
- 0.9mi to a lift0.5mi to a trail
Cranmore Mountain Lodge
Hotel · 859 Kearsarge Road, North Conway, NH- To Lookout Triple: about 25 minutes on foot, by a mapped walking route
- To the nearest trailhead (Kearsarge North Trailhead): 0.5 mi as the crow flies
- 1.0mi to a lift1.0mi to a lift
Colonial Motel
Motel · 2431 White Mountain Road, North Conway, NH- To South Quad: about 29 minutes on foot, by a mapped walking route
- To South Quad: about 29 minutes on foot, by a mapped walking route
Food: The Muddy Moose, 840 ft
- 1.1mi to a lift1.1mi to a lift
The 1768 Country Inn
Inn or lodge · 2333 White Mountain Highway, North Conway, NH- To South Quad: 1.1 mi as the crow flies
- To South Quad: 1.1 mi as the crow flies
Food: The Muddy Moose, 230 ft
- 1.1mi to a lift1.1mi to a lift
Eastman Inn
Inn or lodge · 2331 White Mountain Highway, North Conway, NH- To South Quad: 1.1 mi as the crow flies
- To South Quad: 1.1 mi as the crow flies
Food: The Muddy Moose, 300 ft
- 1.1mi to a lift1.1mi to a lift
Birchmont Townhouses
Chalet or cabin- To South Quad: 1.1 mi as the crow flies
- To South Quad: 1.1 mi as the crow flies
Food: Shalimar, 960 ft
- 1.2mi to a lift1.2mi to a lift
Briarcliff Motel
Motel · 2304 White Mountain Highway, North Conway, NH- To South Quad: 1.2 mi as the crow flies
- To South Quad: 1.2 mi as the crow flies
Food: Abenaki Trail Restaurant & Pub, 240 ft
- 0.6mi to a lift0.6mi to a lift
Forest Glen Inn
Motel- To South Quad: about 39 minutes on foot, by a mapped walking route
- To South Quad: about 39 minutes on foot, by a mapped walking route
- 1.4mi to a lift1.4mi to a lift
School House Motel
Motel- To South Quad: 1.4 mi as the crow flies
- To South Quad: 1.4 mi as the crow flies
Food: Thai Nakonping, 420 ft
- 1.4mi to a lift1.4mi to a lift
North Conway Mountain Inn
Motel · 2114 White Mountain Highway, North Conway, NH- To South Quad: 1.4 mi as the crow flies
- To South Quad: 1.4 mi as the crow flies
Food: Thai Nakonping, 240 ft
- 1.5mi to a lift1.5mi to a lift
Comfort Inn & Suites North Conway
Hotel · 2001 White Mountain Highway, North Conway, NH- To South Quad: 1.5 mi as the crow flies
- To South Quad: 1.5 mi as the crow flies
Food: Sea Dog Brewing Company, 500 ft
- 1.6mi to a lift1.6mi to a lift
Fox Ridge Resort
Hotel · 1979 White Mountain Highway, North Conway- To Schneider Triple Chair: 1.6 mi as the crow flies
- To Schneider Triple Chair: 1.6 mi as the crow flies
Food: Hillbilly's Southern BBQ, 960 ft
- 1.6mi to a lift1.6mi to a lift
Hilton Garden Inn North Conway
Hotel · 1992 White Mountain Hwy, North Conway, NH- To South Quad: 1.6 mi as the crow flies
- To South Quad: 1.6 mi as the crow flies
Food: Sea Dog Brewing Company, 400 ft
- 1.7mi to a lift1.3mi to a trail
White Trellis Motel
Motel- To Lookout Triple: 1.7 mi as the crow flies
- To the nearest trailhead (Diana's Bath Trailhead): 1.3 mi as the crow flies
Food: Moat Mountain Smoke House & Brewing Company, 0.2 mi · Groceries: The Local Grocer, 830 ft
- 1.7mi to a lift1.2mi to a trail
The Stonehurst Manor
Hotel · 3351 White Mountain Highway, North Conway, NH- To Lookout Triple: 1.7 mi as the crow flies
- To the nearest trailhead (Diana's Bath Trailhead): 1.2 mi as the crow flies
Food: The Valley Vegan, 450 ft · Groceries: The Local Grocer, 0.2 mi
- 1.8mi to a lift1.8mi to a lift
Cambria Hotel
Hotel · 1858 White Mountain Highway, North Conway, NH- To Schneider Triple Chair: 1.8 mi as the crow flies
- To Schneider Triple Chair: 1.8 mi as the crow flies
Food: Luchador Tacos, 400 ft
- 1.8mi to a lift1.2mi to a trail
Hotel Indigo North Conway by IHG
Hotel · 3599 White Mountain Hwy, North Conway, NH- To Lookout Triple: 1.8 mi as the crow flies
- To the nearest trailhead (Diana's Bath Trailhead): 1.2 mi as the crow flies
Food: Subway, 390 ft
- 1.8mi to a lift1.8mi to a lift
Residence Inn North Conway
Hotel · 1801 White Mountain Highway, North Conway, NH- To Schneider Triple Chair: 1.8 mi as the crow flies
- To Schneider Triple Chair: 1.8 mi as the crow flies
Food: Blueberry Muffin Restraunt, 290 ft · Pharmacy: Rite Aid, 0.4 mi
- 1.9mi to a lift1.9mi to a lift
Golden Gables Inn
Motel · 1814 White Mountain Highway, North Conway, NH- To Schneider Triple Chair: 1.9 mi as the crow flies
- To Schneider Triple Chair: 1.9 mi as the crow flies
Food: Luchador Tacos, 260 ft · Pharmacy: Rite Aid, 0.4 mi
- 1.9mi to a lift1.1mi to a trail
Clarendon Motel
Motel- To Lookout Triple: 1.9 mi as the crow flies
- To the nearest trailhead (Diana's Bath Trailhead): 1.1 mi as the crow flies
Food: Subway, 940 ft · Groceries: The Local Grocer, 0.4 mi
- 1.9mi to a lift1.9mi to a lift
The Yankee Clipper Inn
Hotel · 1769 White Mountain Highway, North Conway, NH- To Schneider Triple Chair: 1.9 mi as the crow flies
- To Schneider Triple Chair: 1.9 mi as the crow flies
Food: Blueberry Muffin Restraunt, 110 ft · Pharmacy: Rite Aid, 0.3 mi
- 1.9mi to a lift1.1mi to a trail
1785 Inn
Hotel · 3582 White Mountain Highway, North Conway, NH- To Lookout Triple: 1.9 mi as the crow flies
- To the nearest trailhead (Diana's Bath Trailhead): 1.1 mi as the crow flies
Food: Subway, 680 ft
- 1.9mi to a lift1.9mi to a lift
Hampton Inn & Suites North Conway
Hotel · 1788 White Mountain Highway, North Conway, NH- To Schneider Triple Chair: 1.9 mi as the crow flies
- To Schneider Triple Chair: 1.9 mi as the crow flies
Food: McDonald's, 370 ft · Pharmacy: Rite Aid, 0.3 mi
- 2.0mi to a lift2.0mi to a lift
North Conway Grand Hotel
Hotel- To Schneider Triple Chair: 2.0 mi as the crow flies
- To Schneider Triple Chair: 2.0 mi as the crow flies
Food: Cheese Louise, 460 ft · Groceries: Hannaford, 0.3 mi · Pharmacy: Rite Aid, 0.2 mi
- 2.0mi to a lift2.0mi to a lift
Holiday Inn Express & Suites
Hotel · 1732 White Mountain Highway, North Conway, NH- To Schneider Triple Chair: 2.0 mi as the crow flies
- To Schneider Triple Chair: 2.0 mi as the crow flies
Food: McDonald's, 360 ft · Pharmacy: Rite Aid, 0.2 mi
- 2.2mi to a lift2.2mi to a lift
Quality Inn
Hotel · 1567 White Mountain Road, North Conway, NH- To Schneider Triple Chair: 2.2 mi as the crow flies
- To Schneider Triple Chair: 2.2 mi as the crow flies
Food: DQ Grill & Chill, 140 ft · Groceries: Hannaford, 0.2 mi · Pharmacy: Rite Aid, 600 ft
- 2.2mi to a lift2.2mi to a lift
Green Granite Inn & Conference Center
Hotel · 1515 White Mountain HIghway- To Schneider Triple Chair: 2.2 mi as the crow flies
- To Schneider Triple Chair: 2.2 mi as the crow flies
Food: Chipotle, 320 ft · Groceries: Hannaford, 830 ft · Pharmacy: Walgreens, 0.2 mi
- 2.6mi to a lift2.6mi to a lift
Four Seasons Lodge
Hotel · 31 Whis-Skiers Lane, North Conway, NH- To South Quad: 2.6 mi as the crow flies
- To South Quad: 2.6 mi as the crow flies
- 2.7mi to a lift1.4mi to a trail
The White Mountain Hotel and Resort
Hotel · North Conway- To South Quad: 2.7 mi as the crow flies
- To the nearest trailhead (Diana's Bath Trailhead): 1.4 mi as the crow flies
- 2.7mi to a lift1.3mi to a trail
Perry's Motel & Cottages
Motel- To Lookout Triple: 2.7 mi as the crow flies
- To the nearest trailhead (Diana's Bath Trailhead): 1.3 mi as the crow flies
Food: Scarecrow Pub & Grill, 0.4 mi
- 3.4mi to a lift3.4mi to a lift
New England Inn
Hotel- To Lookout Triple: 3.4 mi as the crow flies
- To Lookout Triple: 3.4 mi as the crow flies
Food: Tuckerman's Restaurant & Tavern, 100 ft
- 3.4mi to a lift3.4mi to a lift
Old Field House
Inn or lodge · 347 Route 16 A, Intervale, NH- To Lookout Triple: 3.4 mi as the crow flies
- To Lookout Triple: 3.4 mi as the crow flies
Food: Tuckerman's Restaurant & Tavern, 470 ft
- 3.9mi to a lift3.9mi to a lift
Swiss Chalets Village Inn
Hotel- To Lookout Triple: 3.9 mi as the crow flies
- To Lookout Triple: 3.9 mi as the crow flies
Food: Ledge Brewing Company, 860 ft
- 4.3mi to a lift4.3mi to a lift
Merrill Farm Inn
Hotel- To Schneider Triple Chair: 4.3 mi as the crow flies
- To Schneider Triple Chair: 4.3 mi as the crow flies
- 4.9mi to a lift4.9mi to a lift
Storybook Inn & Suites
Motel- To Lookout Triple: 4.9 mi as the crow flies
- To Lookout Triple: 4.9 mi as the crow flies
Food: DQ Grill & Chill, 410 ft
- 5.1mi to a lift5.1mi to a lift
Scenic Inn
Hotel · 17 Wilder Street, Conway, NH- To Schneider Triple Chair: 5.1 mi as the crow flies
- To Schneider Triple Chair: 5.1 mi as the crow flies
Food: Sweet Maple Cafe Bakery and Deli, 0.3 mi
- 5.3mi to a lift5.3mi to a lift
Covered Bridge House
Inn or lodge- To Lookout Triple: 5.3 mi as the crow flies
- To Lookout Triple: 5.3 mi as the crow flies
Food: Joseph's Spaghetti Shed, 0.2 mi
- 5.3mi to a lift5.3mi to a lift
Saco River Lodge
Motel- To Schneider Triple Chair: 5.3 mi as the crow flies
- To Schneider Triple Chair: 5.3 mi as the crow flies
Summer at Cranmore Mountain Resort
Read from OpenStreetMap; distances are straight-line from the main base. What runs in summer, and when, is up to the mountain: check its own calendar.
- Nearest trailheadsKearsarge North Trailhead (1.4 mi), Diana's Bath Trailhead (3.0 mi)
- Mountain bike trails11 mapped sections within about 2.5 miles of the lifts; difficulty is tagged on 11 of them
- Coasters, slides and ziplinesCranmore Mountain Coaster, Soaring Eagle Zipline
- Lakes nearbyPudding Pond (1.4 mi), Echo Lake (2.5 mi), Shingle Pond (3.4 mi)
The mountain in winter
Counts come from the map, which can lag behind a new lift or a renamed run.
- The 2026-27 seasonOpening day is set for Friday, Nov 27. From cranmore.com, checked Nov 13, 2026. Snow moves these days: look at the mountain's own page before you book.
- Runs by difficulty on the map17 easier, 25 more difficult, 18 most difficult
- Cross-country (Nordic) skiing nearbyMount Washington Valley Ski Touring & Snowshoe Foundation (2 mi, 17 mi of trails), Stark's Mountain Trails (7 mi, 5 mi of trails), Jackson XC (9 mi, 66 mi of trails)
Other mountains close by
Good to know
How many places to stay are within walking distance of the lifts at Cranmore Mountain Resort?
We measured 43 places to stay around Cranmore Mountain Resort in open map data. 2 are about a 5-minute walk or less from the bottom of a lift, 3 within about 10 minutes and 4 within about 20. The rest are farther out.
Is there ski-in/ski-out lodging at Cranmore Mountain Resort?
We don't repeat the label, because each property sets its own. What we can measure: 2 places to stay are within about 150 ft of a mapped run among the places we found, for example them Kearsarge Brook. Ask the property which run reaches its door and whether it is groomed all season.
Which lift has the most lodging close by?
South Quad: 3 of the places to stay we list are within about 10 minutes on foot of its bottom station.
Is Cranmore Mountain Resort worth a summer trip?
The map shows 11 mapped mountain bike trail sections near the lifts; 2 trailheads within about 4 miles; Pudding Pond 1.4 miles from the main base. Lift-served biking and summer rides depend on the operator's season, so check its site for dates.
How high does Cranmore Mountain Resort go?
The highest point on our map is about 1,670 feet, and the lowest lift starts near 540 feet, a drop of about 1,130 feet. Elevations come from the map's terrain model, so treat them as close, not exact.
When does Cranmore Mountain Resort open for the 2026-27 season?
For the 2026-27 season, opening day is set for Friday, Nov 27, as cranmore.com put it when we checked on Nov 13, 2026. Openings slide with the snow, so check the mountain's own page close to your trip.
How do you work out the minutes?
Along a mapped walking route from each place to stay to the bottom station of the nearest chairlift, gondola or tram you can walk to, at an easy pace. Where the map has no route we give the distance as the crow flies instead of minutes. How we measure.