Mountains


With 50+ ski resorts throughout New York State, there is bound to be a mountain close by! Some even have night skiing and tubing and many have great ski deals available. Chances are, a mountain is in your neighborhood giving your whole family something fun to do throughout the winter months.

Explore our mountains for information including vertical, services and trail maps.

Our Mountains

Every SKI NY member area, mapped. Explore the map or browse by region below. Use the Passport Program button to see only the areas taking part this season.

Passport Program rules and how to apply

A green dot marks a ski area in the Ski & Ride Passport Program.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many ski areas are in New York State?

New York has more ski areas than any other state, with more than 50 statewide. The SKI NY directory lists 39 member ski areas in New York, grouped into five regions, plus two affiliated areas in New Jersey. Each area has a SKI NY profile with trails, lifts, vertical drop and contact details.

SKI NY groups New York’s ski areas into five regions: the Adirondacks (12 areas), Western New York (10), Central New York (9), the Catskills (5) and the Hudson Valley (3). Two affiliated areas in New Jersey, Big Snow American Dream and Mountain Creek Resort, are listed separately.

The Catskills region has five SKI NY ski areas: Belleayre Mountain, Holiday Mountain, Hunter Mountain, Plattekill Mountain and Windham Mountain Club. Each has a SKI NY profile with trail counts, lifts and a link to the area’s own website.

The Hudson Valley and Catskills ski areas are the closest to New York City. In the Hudson Valley, SKI NY lists Thunder Ridge in Patterson, Mount Peter in Warwick and Catamount in Hillsdale. SKI NY’s two affiliated New Jersey areas, Big Snow American Dream and Mountain Creek, are also within easy reach of the city.

SKI NY lists two dedicated cross country centers, both in the Adirondacks: Lapland Lake Cross Country Ski Center in Northville and Mt. Van Hoevenberg in Lake Placid. Use the Cross country filter on the Mountains page to find them. Other ski areas that offer Cross Country skiing are Belleayre Mountain, Bristol Mountain, Gore Mountain, Greek Peak Mountain Resort, Holiday Valley Resort, Holimont, Maple Ski Ridge and McCauley Mountain. Each ski area profile also shows whether it offers cross country trails. Hours will vary. Check our snow report for info.

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OUR MISSION

Ski Areas of New York, Inc. is dedicated to the continued growth of the New York snow sports industry by working on behalf of its membership to promote fair legislation, develop marketing programs, create educational opportunities and enhance the public awareness of snow sports throughout the State and region.

Your Responsibility Code, the skier and snowboarder code of conduct

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“Your Responsibility Code”
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