FAQs
How do I pay?
a) Use the HonkMobile parking app
b) Go to the kiosk and pay. Make sure to remember your license plate number!
We have 4 people in our car. What now?
- I will connect you with a Park Stowe Ambassador to get a carpool parking code. Parking is free if you have 4 people in your car, but you will still need to register your license plate.
Someone issued me a parking violation. How do I resolve this?
- There is a QR code on the back of the ticket which will take you to the payment portal.
- You can also go to the Park Stowe website and pay there.
I want to talk to someone about this parking ticket right now!
- Please scan the QR code on the back of your ticket, and there will be an option to email and communicate with the Park Stowe manager
Can I park in the drop-off area and run into the restaurant? I will only be 15 minutes.
- No, you need to stay in your car. The drop-off area is for drop-offs and pick-ups only (5 minutes max). If you need to run into the restaurant, please park your car in the lot.
Can I Park in Mansfield for free?
- Mansfield parking is free Monday-Thursday.
- Paid parking is enforced from Friday - Sunday.
Can I park in Mansfield for free in the afternoon?
- Parking is free everywhere after 2 pm.
Can I go up on the ski lift and not ski?
- Yes, but you will still need a ski ticket.
Can I go on the Over Easy Gondola if I don’t have a ski ticket?
- The Over Easy gondola is free, and it will take you over to Spruce Peak.
- You will still need to pay for parking (assuming Fri-Sun) for the lot, though.
Why did Stowe change the prices for parking?
- We moved to paid parking 3 years ago to decrease traffic and incentivize carpooling — helping to reduce our carbon footprint
- We apologize for any inconvenience. We still offer free parking daily at Toll House and the Cross Country Center.
How much is the parking violation if I don’t pay for parking?”
- Initial violations are $100, with a $25 discount if you pay within 10 days.
Is parking still $30 if I am only here for an hour?”
- Yes
When does parking become free?
- After 2 pm
Where do I go if I am dropping someone off?
- There is a drop-off zone in front of Mansfield Lodge.
What if I need to leave the resort and come back? Will I need to pay again for parking?
- As long as you registered your license plate, you don’t need to pay again. You are covered for the day.
Where do I get tickets?
- We have a ticket window at Mansfield Base, at the Gondola, and over at Spruce Peak.
What if I need to leave the resort and come back? Will I need to pay again for parking?
- As long as you registered your license plate, you don’t need to pay again. You are covered for the day.
What is the Mountain Operations Center?
- “MOC” is for employees only, and guests are not able to go inside.
Where does the FourRunner Quad go?
- This lift goes to the top of the mountain, with access to Octagon Café