Notchview is located in Windsor, MA and renowned for its Nordic skiing and snowshoeing. With over 25 miles of trails to explore, there is something for everyone. Almost half of the trails are groomed and track-set for classical cross-country skiing and 5 miles are groomed for skate skiing. You can also snowshoe alongside the ski trails or go off track and explore the backcountry. The Visitor Center is open. Hours of operation are 8:30AM to 4:30PM. Please check snow report for updated conditions.
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Budd Visitor Center and Ticketing will be CLOSED December 25
Member Season Pass
Trustees Members can enjoy a Season-long Trail Pass for only $69 per Adult and $30 per youth (ages 6-17). All passes can be picked up at the Budd Visitor Center ticket window. Click here to check the status of your membership
Ski & Snowshoe Rental Rates
Rentals are first come first serve and they will sell out on weekends and Holidays. Come early, the rental shop opens at 8:30am. Members receive 10% Discount
Classic Skis: One day rental; includes boots, poles, and skis
Adult package: $20
Youth package: $15
Snowshoes: One day rental; wear your own sturdy boots to use with snowshoes
Adult: $15
Youth: $10
Learn-to-Ski Adult Group Lesson:Notchview’s beautiful trails and friendly instructors provide a welcoming experience for new skiers interested in the sport. This package is for those who want a lesson and day pass for one day – (Rentals not included and can be purchased at the Budd Visitor Center- arrive 1 hour before your lesson if you intend to rent). Lesson times are on weekends and holidays at 11AM & 1PM for 1 hour (and usually run over). New this year: Members enjoy a 20% discount!
Learn-to-Ski Youth Group Lesson: New this year on Saturdays at 11am! Kinder Lessons are for children age 5 to 11 year old and parents must be present at all times. This program includes a 1.5-hour group lesson & 1-day pass. Please arrive and hour before lessons if you need to rent equipment.
Group Lesson
$50
Weekend- 11AM or 1PM
Member Group Lesson
$40
Weekend- 11AM or 1PM
Private Lessons:Interested in learning how to cross country ski with friends? Want a fun and new nature-filled activity for the family? Our private and group lessons are perfect for small groups and families itching to get outside. Availability is limited due to demand.
Questions about lessons? Email: NVPrograms@thetrustees.org
Notchview Events
In addition to lessons, Notchview provides programs and adventures throughout season. Whether it’s a full moon ski tour, wilderness trek or s’mores by the fire, we have something for everyone.
Come ready to ski…Lockers and changing areas may not be available and you will need to store shoes in your car. We are anticipating a busy season so please show up early if you are planning to rent equipment.
Book a room at the Guest House at Field Farm in Williamstown, the Berkshires favorite authentic mid-century modern B&B and historic house museum. Take advantage of the Fall/Winter Special: Now available through February 26, stay two nights and get one night 50% off. Stay 3 nights and your third night is on us. Use Promo Code ‘Sweaterweather’ when booking. The rates are for two guests per room; this Special cannot be combined with any other discounts.
MOBILE MAP: Download our new live Mobile Map through Avenza maps. Track where you are at any moment of your adventure at Notchview: