Noted for naturally heavy snowfalls and deep snowpack, Prospect hopes artificial snowmaking will ensure more reliable snow coverage along a 1.2-kilometer loop. Prospect Mountain is a popular cross country skiing
Although famed for heavy snowfalls and deep snowpack, the Woodford resort began considering snowmaking to ensure coverage of trails and for high school, college and other ski competitions when the effects of climate change began to get real several seasons ago.
WOODFORD Bolstered by a successful fundraising campaign, the operators of Prospect Mountain Nordic Ski Center are pursuing plans for new cross-country trails and installation of snowmaking infrastructure.