- Vertical drop
- 2,180 ft
- Skiable terrain
- 287 acres
- Avg snowfall
- 160 in
- Lifts
- 9
GETTING THERE
Nearest Airports
Approximate planning ranges; allow extra time for traffic and winter conditions.
Cannon’s main ski base is at 2650 Profile Road, Franconia, reached from I-93 Exit 34C. Boston is roughly a few hours away; Manchester is another airport option. Allow extra time for winter roads and weekend traffic through Franconia Notch. Use the main base directions rather than the retired tramway entrance.
WHERE TO STAY
Use these picks to compare location, atmosphere and the kind of stay you want. Ask for a total quote for your dates and room, including fees and cancellation terms.
premium
High-quality stays with great features
Mountain Club on Loon
resort · At Loon Mountain’s base in Lincoln; plan travel to Cannon separately
Useful when Loon is also part of your trip. Choose a kitchen-equipped suite if you want to cook, or compare smaller room layouts; plan Cannon days and road travel separately.
Features to ask about
Earlier listings mention Ask resort about current pool access, Ask resort about current shuttle routes, Ask resort about ski storage. Current availability at this property or in your room is not confirmed.
Sources & planning details
Checked: identity, property type, mountain access, recommendation details, booking link, Full kitchens in selected suites, Selected hot-tub rooms; confirm booking, On-site spa; book treatments separately.
Without current field-level confirmation: price guide, Ask resort about current pool access, Ask resort about current shuttle routes, Ask resort about ski storage.
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mid-range
Quality stays at reasonable prices
Woodwards White Mountain Resort
resort · On US-3 in Lincoln; plan your drive to Cannon
Breakfast and an indoor pool add useful options around ski days. Compare standard rooms with hot-tub categories, and confirm restaurant service and pet eligibility for your booking.
Features to ask about
Earlier listings mention Ask property about eligible pet rooms and conditions, Ask property about ski storage. Current availability at this property or in your room is not confirmed.
Sources & planning details
Checked: identity, property type, mountain access, recommendation details, booking link, Available in selected room categories, Indoor pool and seasonal outdoor pool.
Without current field-level confirmation: price guide, Ask property about eligible pet rooms and conditions, Ask property about ski storage.
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Contact sources cover contact details, independently of room amenities.
Franconia Inn
inn · In Franconia with Cannon Mountain views
Its on-site winter options include a 30-kilometer groomed cross-country network, ice skating, tubing, and snowshoeing, adding useful non-downhill choices near Cannon Mountain.
Sources & planning details
Checked: identity, property type, mountain access, recommendation details, booking link.
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Contact sources cover contact details, independently of room amenities.
Indian Head Resort
resort · In Lincoln’s White Mountains
The mix of accommodation types and four-season pool-and-hot-tub facilities gives families useful choices for a White Mountains stay.
Sources & planning details
Checked: identity, property type, mountain access, recommendation details, booking link, pool, hot tub.
Supporting source ↗ · checked 2026-10-27
Contact sources cover contact details, independently of room amenities.
budget
Affordable options that get the job done
The Notch Hostel
hostel · In North Woodstock; arrange travel to Cannon
Choose a dorm bed or a private room and use the guest kitchens for meals. Bathroom arrangements vary by room; confirm winter availability, dog-friendly accommodation and ski storage before booking.
Features to ask about
Earlier listings mention Ask hostel about ski storage. Current availability at this property or in your room is not confirmed.
Sources & planning details
Checked: identity, property type, mountain access, recommendation details, booking link, Shared guest kitchens, Selected rooms; confirm before booking.
Without current field-level confirmation: price guide, Ask hostel about ski storage.
Supporting source ↗ · checked 2026-10-30
Supporting source ↗ · checked 2026-10-30
Contact sources cover contact details, independently of room amenities.
OVERNIGHT STAYS & CAMPERVANS
For Cannon Mountain, compare a booked room or rental around Franconia with a designated campsite that accepts your vehicle and winter dates. Choose your base around the daily mountain journey and the power, water and indoor facilities you need.
Compare lodging options ↗Book a designated overnight place for your vehicle and dates. Day parking does not provide permission to camp.
🐕 PET POLICY
Historical pet-policy guidance.
The Notch Hostel offers selected dog-friendly accommodation in North Woodstock; confirm the room and current policy before booking. Ask other lodgings about pet eligibility, and check Cannon Mountain and Franconia Notch State Park rules for the specific area you plan to visit.
Confirm rooms, fees and access rules with the property or resort before you travel. A pet-friendly area does not mean pets can use ski slopes or lifts.
Read our pet travel guide →