Hunter Mountain ski resort

United States · New York

2.7 / 5 on OnTheSnow

Season Open

Just two and a half hours from Manhattan, Hunter Mountain delivers 1,600 feet of vertical, top-tier snowmaking, and a world-class learning center. Whether you're skiing steep slopes or snowboarding for the first time, this is where NYC comes to enjoy the season.

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Piste

27 km

Vertical

488 m

Lifts

Base - Summit

500m - 969m

Run Difficulty

57 runs · 27 km of piste

Easy12(21%)

Intermediate23(40%)

Advanced22(39%)

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Is Hunter Mountain Right for You?

How this resort rates across different skier profiles

IntermediatesGood

5/10

40% intermediate runs across 26.7km of piste

BudgetGood

5/10

Pass price not available - value unknown

BeginnersLimited

3/10

21% easy runs and 0 ski schools

The Mountain

Hunter Mountain Map

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Crowd Levels

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

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May

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Jun

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Jul

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Aug

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Sep

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Oct

Nov

Dec

Peak: Christmas & New Year, February half-term

Quiet: January weekdays, late March

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Hunter Mountain - Pistes, Runs & Lifts

Key facts and figures for Hunter Mountain

Elevation

Summit969m

Base500m

Vertical Drop488m

Runs

Total Piste26.7km

Total Runs62

Easy12

Intermediate23

Advanced22

Lifts

Total Lifts10

Chairlifts8

Drag Lifts1

2 6-packs, 4 surfaces

Open / Operating

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At a Glance

Quick facts about Hunter Mountain

Elevation Profile

Summit

969m

vertical

488m

Base

500m

Snow Reliability

variable snowSnow reliability

VariableExcellent

Resort Statistics

Terrain320 acres

Avg annual snowfall305 cm

When to Visit

Peak season

Christmas & New Year, February half-term

Quieter times

January weekdays, late March

Season

Nov – Apr

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Where these facts come from

Piste km, lifts, runs, elevations, vertical drop and season: from map data and older sources, not yet checked against the resort.

Today's Daylight

Sunrise

11:07

Sunset

22:19

Daylight

11.2h

Times in UTC for 2026-10-13

Daylight Hours by Month

9.4

Jan

10.6

Feb

11.9

Mar

13.4

Apr

14.6

May

15.2

Jun

Jul

13.9

Aug

12.5

Sep

11.1

Oct

9.8

Nov

9.1

Dec

Shortest: 9.1h (December)Longest: 15.2h (June)

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Reviews & Ratings

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2.7/ 5

Beginner

2.9

Intermediate

2.9

Expert

2.3

Family

3.0

Apres Ski

1.9

Terrain Park

2.0

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