Skiing in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania is a ski destination in United States, part of the North America region, with 30 ski resorts to explore. The skiing spans elevations from 45m to 959m, giving a vertical range of 914m. Across the area there are 203km of prepared pistes. There are 540 runs in total - 196 easy, 192 intermediate, 146 advanced - catering to all ability levels. 166 ski lifts serve the slopes, including 99 chairlifts. Notable resorts in the area include Seven Springs Mountain Resort, Blue Mountain Resort, Elk Mountain Ski Resort and Camelback Mountain Resort. The ski season typically runs from November to April. A daily adult lift pass costs around €154 on average.
Ski Resorts in Pennsylvania
30 ski resorts in Pennsylvania
Bear Creek Mountain Resort Ski Slopes
Bear Creek Mountain Resort is a 4 season resort that offers Hotel, Spa, Ski, Tubing, & Event Escape in PA. Plan your getaway today!
Big Bear Ski Resort
Located in Northeastern Pennsylvania, Ski Big Bear offers 18 trails, 7 lifts including 3 Magic Carpet lifts, and 650
Big Boulder Ski Resort Area
Discover Jack Frost Big Boulder, a Pennsylvania family ski resort in the Pocono Mountains with beginner-friendly slopes, snow tubing, lessons, and two uniq
Blue Knob
Blue Knob All Seasons Resort offers golfing, skiing, conferences, and other events in the Claysburg, Pennsylvania area.
Blue Mountain Resort
Enjoy Winter 2025–26 at Ski Blue Mountain Resort with skiing, snowboarding, and the USA’s largest snow tubing park. Save on tickets and season passes.
Boyce Park Ski Area
Boyce Park Ski Area ski resort in United States. 6 runs, 2km of pistes, 3 lifts, 335m - 382m elevation.
Camelback Mountain Resort
Camelback Resort in the Poconos offers a wide range of activities including waterparks, ski & tube experiences, and a mountain adventure park. Guests can enjoy thrills, mountain views, and various accommodations like suites and condos.
Crystal Lake
The Crystal Lake Outdoor Center, formerly the Crystal Lake Ski and Outdoor Center, is a three-season non-profit organization. It provides recreational and outdoor space to the community during non-summer months, and hosts an annual trail race.
Eagle Rock Ski Resort
Eagle Rock Ski Resort ski resort in United States. 9 runs, 3km of pistes, 4 lifts, 399m - 550m elevation.
Elk Mountain Ski Resort
Elk Mountain, located in the beautiful Endless Mountains, is known as the Best Overall Mountain in the Mid-Atlantic Region. It offers 180 skiable acres and 27 trails for skiers and snowboarders of all skill levels.
Hidden Valley Resort
Hidden Valley is an ideal winter family resort, offering 26 snow-covered slopes and trails for skiing, snowboarding, and creating lasting memories.
Jack Frost Mountain Resort
Discover Jack Frost Big Boulder, a Pennsylvania family ski resort in the Pocono Mountains with beginner-friendly slopes, snow tubing, lessons, and two uniq
Laurel Mountain Ski Resort
Experience Laurel Mountain’s majestic views and breathtaking slopes, including the iconic double diamond Lower Wildcat with a near 60% slope. The resort, opened in 1940, features slopes originally designed by skiing legend Johann “Hannes” Schneider and is now a winter playground for everyone.
Liberty Mountain Resort
Located in southern Pennsylvania, Liberty Mountain Resort offers skiing, snowboarding, and snow tubing. We
Locust Lake Village Ski Hill
Skiing at Locust Lake Village is a breeze! The hill features a 900-foot long run with a 150-foot vertical drop. While not as challenging as local ski areas, the hill provides pleasurable runs with …
Montage Mountain Ski Area
Montage Mountain Ski Area ski resort in United States. 25 runs, 10km of pistes, 6 lifts, 295m - 592m elevation.
Mount Pleasant of Edinboro
Mount Pleasant Office and Tuning Shop is open every Saturday from 12-4 until we open for sales and any tuning services you need!
Mystic Mountain Ski Area
Mystic Mountain Ski Area, part of Nemacolin Woodlands Resort & Spa, offers six slopes with a short 300-foot vertical drop. While skiing is a bonus activity, the resort provides a luxurious setting with a vast array of year-round activities.
Pocono Ranch Lands Ski Mountain
Family-friendly ski resort in Pennsylvania, United States. 4 trails, 0 skiable acres.
Roundtop Mountain Resort
Roundtop Mountain Resort ski resort in United States. 29 runs, 7km of pistes, 9 lifts, 237m - 408m elevation.
Saw Creek Estates Ski Area
Saw Creek Estates is a #1 rated gated community in the Poconos, offering a private ski area known as the safest place for kids to learn to ski, alongside numerous other amenities like indoor tennis courts and multiple pools.
Seven Springs Mountain Resort
Seven Springs Mountain is an all-season resort for skiing, snowboarding, and tubing with family friendly activities in Pennsylvania, near Pittsburgh.
Shawnee Mountain
Shawnee Mountain ski resort in United States. 27 runs, 9km of pistes, 10 lifts, 140m - 345m elevation.
Ski Sawmill Family Resort
Ski Sawmill, nestled in Pennsylvania’s scenic mountains, offers a winter destination for adventure, relaxation, and unforgettable memories. With activities like skiing and snowboarding, it provides something for everyone to enjoy the winter season.
Pennsylvania at a Glance
Aggregate stats across 30 resorts
Total Resorts
30
Total Piste km
202 km
Total Lifts
168
Elevation Range
45–959 m
Avg Day Pass
€154
Total Runs
540
Where to start in Pennsylvania
Top picks across 2 categories
Best for beginners
- 1.Camelback Mountain ResortVery good
- 2.Seven Springs Mountain ResortVery good
- 3.Bear Creek Mountain Resort Ski SlopesGood
Best value
- 1.Bear Creek Mountain Resort Ski SlopesExcellent
- 2.Elk Mountain Ski ResortExcellent
- 3.Ski Sawmill Family ResortExcellent
Top Resorts in Pennsylvania
Sorted by Piste km
| Resort | Piste km | Vert. Drop (m) | Lifts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seven Springs Mountain Resort | 24 | 225 | 15 |
| Blue Mountain Resort | 18 | 2,966 | 15 |
| Elk Mountain Ski Resort | 16 | 276 | 7 |
| Camelback Mountain Resort | 15 | 245 | 15 |
| Hidden Valley Resort | 11 | 146 | 7 |
| Whitetail Resort | 11 | 275 | 5 |
| Blue Knob | 10 | 327 | 5 |
| Montage Mountain Ski Area | 10 | 297 | 6 |
| Shawnee Mountain | 9 | 205 | 10 |
| Liberty Mountain Resort | 9 | 170 | 8 |
Showing top 10 of 30 resorts - browse all below
Season Calendar - Pennsylvania
When each resort is open for skiing
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