Lift & TrailTrip list
Short answer, winter

At Granite Gorge Ski Area, we found at least 5 places to stay within 5 miles of a lift, too far to walk in ski boots. The closest we found is Burrell House, 4.0 mi from Pinnacle Double Chair as the crow flies.

Short answer, summer

In summer Granite Gorge Ski Area has Otter Brook Lake 1.6 miles from the main base.

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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8 places to stay

  • 4.0mi to a lift4.0mi to a lift

    Burrell House

    Hotel
    • To Pinnacle Double Chair: 4.0 mi as the crow flies
    • To Pinnacle Double Chair: 4.0 mi as the crow flies

    Food: Kristin's Bistro & Bakery, 770 ft · Groceries: Monadnock Food Co-op, 0.4 mi

  • 4.2mi to a lift4.2mi to a lift

    Courtyard Keene Downtown

    Hotel · 75 Railroad Street, Keene, NH
    • To Pinnacle Double Chair: 4.2 mi as the crow flies
    • To Pinnacle Double Chair: 4.2 mi as the crow flies

    Food: Kilkenny Pub, 440 ft · Groceries: Monadnock Food Co-op, 210 ft

  • 4.2mi to a lift4.2mi to a lift

    Days Inn by Wyndham Keene NH

    Hotel · 3 Ash Brook Rd, Keene, NH
    • To Pinnacle Double Chair: 4.2 mi as the crow flies
    • To Pinnacle Double Chair: 4.2 mi as the crow flies

    Food: Prime Roast, 100 ft · Groceries: Monadnock Food Co-op, 830 ft

  • 4.2mi to a lift4.2mi to a lift

    Fairfield Inn

    Hotel
    • To Pinnacle Double Chair: 4.2 mi as the crow flies
    • To Pinnacle Double Chair: 4.2 mi as the crow flies

    Food: Buba Street Noodle & Bar, 120 ft · Groceries: Monadnock Food Co-op, 610 ft

  • 4.8mi to a lift4.8mi to a lift

    The Keene Inn

    Motel · 379 West Street, Keene, NH
    • To Pinnacle Double Chair: 4.8 mi as the crow flies
    • To Pinnacle Double Chair: 4.8 mi as the crow flies

    Food: Aroma Joe's, 460 ft · Groceries: Hannaford, 0.2 mi · Pharmacy: Walgreens, 940 ft

  • 5.3mi to a lift5.3mi to a lift

    Keene Elm City Hotel

    Hotel
    • To Pinnacle Double Chair: 5.3 mi as the crow flies
    • To Pinnacle Double Chair: 5.3 mi as the crow flies

    Food: Brickhouse Pizza & Wings, 730 ft

  • 5.3mi to a lift5.3mi to a lift

    Hampton Inn & Suites

    Hotel
    • To Pinnacle Double Chair: 5.3 mi as the crow flies
    • To Pinnacle Double Chair: 5.3 mi as the crow flies

    Food: Taco Bell, 320 ft

  • 5.4mi to a lift5.4mi to a lift

    Best Western Plus Keene Keene Hotel

    Hotel · 401 Winchester Street, Keene
    • To Pinnacle Double Chair: 5.4 mi as the crow flies
    • To Pinnacle Double Chair: 5.4 mi as the crow flies

    Food: Five Guys, 900 ft

Summer at Granite Gorge Ski Area

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.

The mountain in winter

Counts come from the map, which can lag behind a new lift or a renamed run.

Other mountains close by

Good to know

How many places to stay are within walking distance of the lifts at Granite Gorge Ski Area?

We measured 8 places to stay around Granite Gorge Ski Area in open map data. None has a walk to a lift we can vouch for; 5 are within 5 miles as the crow flies.

Is Granite Gorge Ski Area worth a summer trip?

The map shows Otter Brook Lake 1.6 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 Granite Gorge Ski Area go?

The highest point on our map is about 1,310 feet, and the lowest lift starts near 810 feet, a drop of about 500 feet. Elevations come from the map's terrain model, so treat them as close, not exact.

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.