About Nordic Center
A Tradition of Great Cross-Country Skiing since 1970
Minutes from Stratton, Okemo, Bromley and Magic Mountains, family friendly Viking Nordic has 35 kilometers of wooded trails for skate and classic of all skill levels. In addition to great skiing, Viking Nordic offers a full service cross-country ski shop, cafe serving specialty Vermont food and a 4 bedroom vacation rental house on site.
At Viking Nordic you'll find everything you need for the perfect cross-country getaway:
- Full service ski shop - ski equipment, snowshoes and accessories; expert advice and repairs. Viking specializes in Salomon boot fitting and Nordic ski sales.
- Pulks for sale from Viking Nordic - pull your little one sleds from Wilderness Engineering.
- Rentals - Skis and snowshoes from little size 28 boots to size 50 adult boots. Pulks available for pulling your child. Click here to see Equipment Rental Rates
- Instruction - certified for Professional Ski Instructors of America trained instructors. Group, private and children's lessons available. Group lessons at 11 and 1:30. Private lessons by appointment, call ahead for best availability. Click here to see Lesson Rates
- Snowshoeing - Rentals and an expanded dedicated snowshoe-only trail. Snowshoers are free to use our entire trail system when we’re open. Please stay to the right as skiers pass and please do not step in the groomed tracks. If you rent equipment for the day you can switch during the day from skis to snowshoes and back.
- On-Snow Kidsitting - Have your little one ski or snowshoe with an on-snow sitter. Please call ahead to reserve a time.
- Cafè serving your favorite treats, soups and sandwiches, and hot and cold drinks.
Expanded menu on Weekends and holiday weeks.
- Warming Hut & Sun Deck – great place to eat for those who bring their own lunch, located in base area meadow
- Trailside Cabin – A cabin located out on the way to Beaver Ponds in a meadow just off of Roundabout. A great place to pause and take a break.
- Night Skiing – Any night you and your group can throw a party and rent the entire course and lights for $180. This entitles your group to as many trail passes as you need, $5 per ski or snowshoe rental package, and use of the warming hut or clubhouse as a gathering place. There are a number of dates each season where the lights are on and trails are open to the public. Please see the Events box on the conditions page for dates.
- Viking Nordic Guest House - Sleep trailside in our 4 bedroom Vermont farm house. Click here for more detail
- Clubhouse Rental - make our clubhouse your group's home base for your day of skiing at Viking Nordic. Private parties can rent the clubhouse for the day for $50. Perfect for Birthday parties, potluck and ski parties or large families that just want to be able to spread out without worrying about other skiers. Please call to arrange.
- Group Skiing – Viking offers special rates for recognized groups of 10 or more. We can package rentals, lesson and trail passes or any combination of the three. Also available to large groups; night ski parties with food. All group rates must be pre-arranged. We welcome busses but do have directions for parking and turning safely that the bus driver should be aware of. Please contact us either via email or by phone for more information.