The longest ski run in the United States is Juggernaut at Killington Resort in Vermont. While this provides the answer for the US, North America is home to an even longer trail.
Juggernaut: The Longest Trail in the US
Located in the heart of Vermont, Killington Resort boasts Juggernaut, a remarkable ski trail spanning 6.6 miles (10.6 km). This meandering green circle run offers a gentle descent, making it an enjoyable experience for skiers looking to take a long, scenic journey down the mountain. It provides an extensive cruise, allowing skiers to truly embrace the vastness of the resort's terrain.
The Longest Ski Run in North America
For the ultimate long-run experience on the continent, the longest trail in North America is 'The Last Spike' at Revelstoke Mountain Resort in British Columbia, Canada. This impressive run stretches an astonishing 9.5 miles (15.2 km).
- Location: Revelstoke Mountain Resort, British Columbia, Canada
- Length: 9.5 miles (15.2 km)
- Difficulty: Green Circle (beginner-friendly)
- Descent: This trail descends the resort's full 5,620 feet of lift-serviced vertical, showcasing Revelstoke's capacity to compete with some of the largest resorts in the Alps in terms of skiable vertical.
Here's a comparison of these notable long runs:
| Feature | Juggernaut (US) | The Last Spike (North America) |
|---|---|---|
| Resort | Killington Resort | Revelstoke Mountain Resort |
| Location | Vermont, USA | British Columbia, Canada |
| Length | 6.6 miles (10.6 km) | 9.5 miles (15.2 km) |
| Difficulty | Green Circle (Easiest) | Green Circle (Easiest) |
| Vertical Drop | (Killington's total: ~3,050 ft) | 5,620 feet |
Both Juggernaut and The Last Spike offer unique opportunities for skiers to enjoy exceptionally long descents, highlighting the diverse and expansive ski terrain available across North America.
