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Landmark: Meera TempleCity: Chittorgarh
Country: India
Continent: Asia
Meera Temple, Chittorgarh, India, Asia
Bromley Mountain is a ski resort located in Manchester, Vermont, USA.
Visual Characteristics
Bromley Mountain features a skiable vertical drop of 1,334 feet. The mountain's slopes are primarily covered with deciduous trees and coniferous evergreens. The base lodge is constructed of timber and stone.
Location & Access Logistics
Bromley Mountain is situated 7 miles east of Manchester, Vermont, along VT Route 11. Access is directly from VT Route 11. Ample parking is available at the base area. No public transport directly serves the mountain; private vehicle or taxi service is required.
Historical & Ecological Origin
Bromley Mountain was established as a ski area in 1936 by Fred Pabst Jr. It was one of the earliest ski resorts in Vermont. The mountain's geology consists of metamorphic rock formations typical of the Green Mountains.
Key Highlights & Activities
Activities include downhill skiing and snowboarding during the winter season. Summer activities include a mountain coaster, alpine slide, and scenic chairlift rides. Hiking trails are accessible during warmer months.
Infrastructure & Amenities
Facilities include a main base lodge with restrooms, a cafeteria, and a ski shop. Limited shade is available on trails. Cell phone signal (4G) is generally available at the base area and higher elevations.
Best Time to Visit
For skiing and snowboarding, the season typically runs from late November to early April, dependent on snowfall. For summer activities, operations are generally from Memorial Day weekend through Columbus Day weekend. Mid-morning offers optimal lighting for photography on the eastern-facing slopes.
Facts & Legends
Bromley Mountain is known as "The Sun Mountain" due to its predominantly southern exposure, which provides warmer temperatures and longer daylight hours for skiing compared to some other northern-facing resorts.
Nearby Landmarks
- Equinox Mountain (3.2km West)
- Hildene, The Lincoln Family Home (4.1km West)
- Manchester Designer Outlets (6.5km West)
- Emerald Lake State Park (8.9km North)