Skiing in New York
New York is a ski destination in United States, part of the North America region, with 57 ski resorts to explore. The skiing spans elevations from 132m to 1,329m, giving a vertical range of 1,197m. Across the area there are 492km of prepared pistes. There are 1,139 runs in total - 326 easy, 458 intermediate, 325 advanced - catering to all ability levels. 243 ski lifts serve the slopes, including 3 gondolas and 141 chairlifts. Notable resorts in the area include Gore Mountain, Whiteface Mountain Ski Center, Belleayre Mountain Ski Center and Holiday Valley. The ski season typically runs from November to April. A daily adult lift pass costs around €157 on average.
Ski Resorts in New York
57 ski resorts in New York
Beartown Ski Area
Beartown Ski Town is a small non-profit ski area offering skiing, snowboarding, lessons and miles of trails for cross country skiing and snowshoeing.
Belleayre Mountain Ski Center
Belleayre Mountain Ski Center ski resort in United States. 66 runs, 33km of pistes, 14 lifts, 623m - 1038m elevation.
Brantling Ski Slopes
Brantling Ski Slopes ski resort in United States. 9 runs, 2km of pistes, 6 lifts, 137m - 192m elevation.
Bristol Mountain Ski Resort
Bristol Mountain - New York Ski & Snowboard Resort | 39 trails, 6 Chair Lifts & 2 High Speed Quads | 1,200
Buffalo Ski Club
Buffalo Ski Center is a ski resort located in Colden, NY. It offers snowsports lessons and memberships.
Camillus
The CSA Ski Facility in Camillus, New York, offers moderately sized ski slopes (beginner and intermediate) and a tubing park. It features two rope tows for skiing/snowboarding and a dedicated lift for its six tubing lanes.
Cazenovia Ski Club
Cazenovia Ski Club, open since 1941, is a small, private, volunteer-run resort in Cazenovia, New York. It offers 500 vertical feet of diverse terrain across 100 acres, including steeps, glades, and groomed cruisers, providing a great atmosphere for family fun.
Chestnut Ridge
Chestnut Ridge Park offers winter activities including sledding, skiing, and tobogganing on a public ski hill. It features a tow rope and free toboggan use, catering to users of all ages and experience levels when weather permits.
Cockaigne Ski Resort
Cockaigne Ski Resort ski resort in United States. 15 runs, 7km of pistes, 4 lifts, 485m - 624m elevation.
Cortina Valley
Cortina Valley is a unique development site located in Greene County, New York. Once a premiere Hudson Valley ski resort, Cortina will soon be home to a new Catskills Community composed of both a public hotel & resort as well as private residence. With incredible access to natural amenities as
Double H Ranch (Hidden Valley)
Located in the Adirondack Park, Double H Ranch provides free year-round programs and support for families and children with life-threatening illnesses.
Dry Hill Ski Area
The Hill (also known as Dry Hill) is a ski resort located in Watertown, NY. It is described by visitors as a 'forever ski home'.
Dynamite Hill
Dynamite Hill Recreation Area, Chestertown. 3,263 likes · 7 talking about this · 1,675 were here. The Dynamite Hill Recreation Area of the Town of Chester offers year-round enjoyment with no...
Emery Park
Emery Park ski resort in United States. 2 runs, 1km of pistes, 1 lifts, 289m - 322m elevation.
Gore Mountain
Gore Mountain ski resort in United States. 104 runs, 61km of pistes, 14 lifts, 322m - 1091m elevation.
Greek Peak Mountain Resort
Discover year-round fun at Greek Peak Mountain Resort in New York’s Finger Lakes, with skiing, snow tubing, lodging, dining, waterpark fun, ziplining, and more.
Hickory Ski Center
Hickory Ski Center ski resort in United States. 14 runs, 5km of pistes, 4 lifts, 207m - 549m elevation.
Holiday Mountain
Holiday Mountain Ski area, located in Monticello, New York in the southern Catskills. Only 80 miles from New York City, just a quick trip up NY-17.
Holiday Valley
Welcome to Holiday Valley Resort in Ellicottville, NY. Experience year-round adventure with skiing, snowboarding, golf, lodging and more. Enjoy our scenic beauty, luxurious accommodations, and exceptional amenities. Plan your perfect getaway, family vacation, or corporate event at our premier destination.
Holimont
Lift-served mountain bike park with 25 trails. Features downhill, cross-country, technical, and freeride terrain for all skill levels. Located at HoliMont Ski Area in Ellicottville, NY.
Houghton University
Student Life is all about community at Houghton. You are bound to find something you love and build connections while doing it. Learn more.
Hunter Mountain
Hunter Mountain, located two and a half hours from Manhattan, offers 1,600 feet of vertical, top-tier snowmaking, and a world-class learning center, making it a popular destination for skiing and snowboarding.
Hunt Hollow Ski Club
Hunt Hollow is a premier private ski and snowboard resort in the heart of the Finger Lakes and just a 45 minute drive from Rochester. Come and enjoy our safe, family-friendly atmosphere and ample amenities.
Kissing Bridge
Discover the magic of Kissing Bridge Ski Resort in Erie County, New York. From epic slopes to cozy amenities, your ultimate ski and snowboard adventure awaits.
New York at a Glance
Aggregate stats across 57 resorts
Total Resorts
57
Total Piste km
492 km
Total Lifts
246
Elevation Range
132–1,329 m
Avg Day Pass
€152
Total Runs
1,139
Where to start in New York
Top picks across 2 categories
Best for beginners
- 1.Greek Peak Mountain ResortVery good
- 2.Thunder RidgeVery good
- 3.Brantling Ski SlopesGood
Best value
- 1.Beartown Ski AreaExcellent
- 2.CamillusExcellent
- 3.Cazenovia Ski ClubExcellent
Top Resorts in New York
Sorted by Piste km
| Resort | Piste km | Vert. Drop (m) | Lifts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gore Mountain | 61 | 769 | 14 |
| Whiteface Mountain Ski Center | 38 | 956 | 12 |
| Belleayre Mountain Ski Center | 33 | 415 | 14 |
| Holiday Valley | 31 | 251 | 13 |
| Windham Mountain Club | 29 | 430 | 10 |
| Hunter Mountain | 27 | 488 | 10 |
| Titus Mountain | 22 | 289 | 9 |
| Greek Peak Mountain Resort | 21 | 254 | 9 |
| Bristol Mountain Ski Resort | 19 | 1,200 | 6 |
| Holimont | 16 | 203 | 8 |
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Season Calendar - New York
When each resort is open for skiing
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