Gunstock Mountain Resort

Gunstock Mountain Resort, originally known as Belknap Mountain Recreation Area, is an outdoor recreation complex located on Gunstock Mountain in Gilford, New Hampshire. Constructed by the Works Progress Administration, it was completed in 1937 and is owned by Belknap County. Activities include alpine and cross-country skiing, snow tubing, ski jumping, snowshoeing, hiking, and swimming.

Gunstock Mountain Resort
Aerial view of Gunstock Mountain Resort in 2007
LocationGilford, New Hampshire, USA
Nearest major cityLaconia, New Hampshire
Coordinates43°32′29″N 71°22′03″W
Vertical1,400 feet (430 m)
Top elevation2,267 feet (691 m)
Base elevation867 feet (264 m)
Trails55
12% Novice
61% Intermediate
27% Expert
Longest run1.5 miles (2.4 km)
Lift system1 HSQ, 2 Quads, 2 Triples, 2 Surface
Terrain parksYes
Snowmaking90%
Night skiing24 trails
6 lifts
Websitewww.gunstock.com
NH State Register of Historic Places
DesignatedJanuary 30, 2012
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