Ski Bradford

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Ski Bradford
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Bradford Ski lift around the 1980s
Location Bradford, Massachusetts, US
Nearest major city Haverhill
Top elevation272 feet (83 m)
Skiable area48 acres (190,000 m2)
Trails 15
Lift system 9: Three triple chairs, one T-bar, two rope tows and three Wonder Carpet.
Website Ski Bradford

Ski Bradford (also known as Bradford Ski Area) is a small ski area located in the Bradford section of Haverhill, Massachusetts.

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Terrain

Ski Bradford contains 15 trails: 3 green circles (easiest), 4 blue squares (intermediate) and 8 black diamonds (difficult) including a terrain park.

According to USGS topographical maps , Ski Bradford is part of Dead Hill which has a summit elevation of 272 feet (83 m).

Lifts

Ski Bradford currently has 3 chairlifts, and 6 surface lifts. [1]

NameTypeManufacturerBuiltLength
(feet)
Vertical
(feet)
Notes
Hornet Triple Chair Borvig 19831100213Main lift on the mountain, directly out of the base lodge.
WaspTriple Chair Borvig 19881024207This lift is mainly used by ski racers using the wasp trail for race training and race events.
Evvy's Double NickelTriple Chair Partek 2003995200Serves the terrain park, and 2 other trails.
HornetT-Bar Müller 19711200208This lift is a backup for the Hornet chair, and used when crowds are heavy at the base area.
StingerRope TowHomemade44050The main, and slightly longer rope tow serving the beginner area.
QueenRope TowHomemade34535One of three rope tows serving the beginner area, it runs parallel to the Drone rope.
DroneRope TowHomemade34535One of three rope tows serving the beginner area, it runs parallel to the Queen rope.
Roger'sMagic CarpetSunKid2006Runs perpendicular to the three rope tows.
Ken'sMagic CarpetSunKid2009The second carpet built for Ski Bradford.

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References

  1. "Ski Bradford, MA". 11 February 2021.

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