WINTER ACTIVITIES

From the slopes of nearby ski resorts to scenic trails for snowshoeing and cross-country skiing, the Berkshires offer a winter wonderland of outdoor adventures. Whether you're hitting the slopes or enjoying the serene beauty of the trails, there’s no shortage of ways to embrace the season near The Red Lion Inn.

A large outdoor sign advertising Ski Butternut, a ski resort in the Berkshires, with snow-covered trees in the background.

SKI BUTTERNUT

Ski Butternut, located in Great Barrington and nestled in the heart of the Berkshires, offers family-friendly slopes, top-notch snowmaking, and a welcoming atmosphere perfect for skiers and snowboarders of all levels.

8.2 miles/13 minutes from Inn

Nighttime view of Bousquet Mountain building illuminated, with snow-covered ground and people gathered outside.

BOUSQUET MOUNTAIN

Bousquet Mountain, located in Pittsfield, offers a fantastic range of ski slopes, snowboarding, and tubing, making it a great destination for winter fun in the Berkshires.

11.3 miles/17 minutes from Inn

Night view of a snow-covered ski resort with illuminated ski slopes and lift lines on a mountain.

JIMINY PEAK

Jiminy Peak, located in Hancock, offers a diverse range of ski slopes, snowboarding, and tubing, along with the added bonus of an alpine slide and an outdoor mountain coaster.

27.5 miles/38 minutes from Inn

A panoramic view of a ski resort on a snow-covered mountain, with ski slopes, chair lifts, a pond, and surrounding wooded areas under a bright blue sky.

CATAMOUNT MOUNTAIN RESORT

Catamount Mountain Resort, located on the border of Massachusetts and New York, offers a variety of ski slopes, snowboarding, and tubing, along with stunning views and a laid-back atmosphere.

15.2 miles/27 minutes from Inn

Aerial view of a snow-covered landscape with a river running through a small town and wooded hills in the background.

BERKSHIRE EAST MOUNTAIN RESORT

Berkshire East Mountain Resort, located in Charlemont, offers a diverse range of ski slopes, snowboarding, and tubing, along with thrilling zip line and mountain coaster experiences.

46.1 miles/1 hour from Inn