NH's Longest Gondola Skyride
Cross the Treetops
Skip the trail and take the scenic route — straight to the summit. Soar 1,738 vertical feet above the treetops into the White Mountain National Forest, with mountain views the whole way up.
- Family-friendly activities
- Scenic overlooks
- Summit Cafe dining
- Summit Elevation2,733'
- Ride Time~ 12 Mins.
- Cabins SeatUp to 4 People
Peak Activities
At the top, a whole mountain of family-friendly adventure awaits.
Observation Tower + Boardwalk
Take in expansive, spectacular views, all the way from Mt. Moosilauke to Mt. Washington.
Glacial Caves
Scramble under, around and through granite caves.
Hiking
Find spectacular views from our scenic trail network to the summit.
Disc Golf
Grab a disc and experience New Hampshire's highest disc golf course.
Summit Cafe
Best view in town.
Perched 2,733 feet above sea level at the top of the Gondola, the Summit Café serves up year-round dining alongside stunning scenery of the White Mountain peaks.
Pass Holder Perk
New England Pass
- Scan your GO Card at the Gondola Skyride any day of the summer & fall seasons for complimentary access. Valid for 26/27 pass holders.
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Plan It Out
- Parking GuideGetting Here
- Mountain MapsResort Maps
FAQs
Answers to frequently asked questions
Yes. Service animals are allowed. Read the Service Animal and Dog Policy.
The Gondola can accommodate foldable wheelchairs, walkers or strollers. The item will be loaded into the gondola cabin ahead of the cabin you ride in. The attendant will remove it and have it ready for your arrival.
Summer & Fall: To access the Gondola at the base, follow the paved uphill pathway. The summit is well worn from foot traffic. It is not paved.
Your Gondola Skyride ticket is a round-trip ticket. Guests may offload at the summit, enjoy the views and activities, and visit the Summit Café for a bite to eat with the best views around. Guests can then board the Gondola Skyride for a return ride to the base area.
Yes, the Gondola Skyride can operate in inclement weather. However, thunder and lightning and other weather situations will impact operations. Stay tuned to the Mountain Report for operational updates.
Caves Hours
The caves operate during the Gondola Skyride hours of operation. If you miss the last Gondola cabin from the summit, you're a hiker. You must follow the hiking routes to return to the base area.
During wedding ceremonies, you may experience a brief delay in accessing the caves.
Say 'I Do'
Bring your love to new heights.
From engagement to vows, and base to summit, Loon is the place to embrace the natural beauty around you and your love.
Jaw-Dropping Views in Every Season
Winter
The White Mountain Express Gondola Skyride takes you to Loon Peak summit. Whether you're accessing the ski trails or taking a scenic round-trip ride, you'll find spectacular beauty in every season.
Round-Trip Scenic Skyrides
Soar to the SummitNon-skiing passengers may purchase tickets for a round-trip gondola skyride.
Hours
Mon.–Fri., Non-Holiday: 9AM–3PM
Weekends/Holidays: 12PM–3PM
Last gondola departs summit at 3:40PM daily
Tickets
Purchase tickets at a resort Guest Service Desk.
Adult (Ages 18+)
Junior (Ages 6-18)
Ages 5 & Under
$35
$30
Free
