West Mountain Ski Area - New York
West Mountain Ski Area is located in the Adirondacks near Glens Falls, N.Y.
At the top, the views of the Hudson River Valley, Lake George and the surrounding mountains are breathtaking. New York skiing at its finest is available at West Mountain with 21 trails and a snow tubing park!
Trails run down through a mixed northern forest of white pine and hardwoods to two base areas.
An excellent Snow Sports School offering snowboarding and downhill skiing lessons for all ages and all levels of ability. Alpine skiing, snowboarding or telemark skiing. There are special kids programs offered as well, and rentals are available.
The rental shop offers the equipment you need to go along with your program. Current conditions for New York skiing at West Mountain
West Mountain Ski Area is located three miles west of I-87 (The Adirondack Northway) at Exit 18, near Glens Falls, N.Y.
| MOUNTAIN STATISTICS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Base Elevation: | 460 ft | (140 m) |
| Summit Elevation: | 1,470 ft | (448 m) |
| Vertical Drop: | 1,010 ft | (308 m) |
| Skiable Area: | 124 acres | (50 hectares) |
| Annual Snowfall: | 80 in | (203 cm) |
| Longest Run: | 7,920 ft | (2,414 m) |
| Snowmaking: | 70 % | |
| Number of Lifts: | 8 | |
| Uphill Lift Capacity: | 4,300 per hour | |
| Types of Lifts: | 2 Rope Tows 3 Tubing Tows 2 Double Chairs 1 Triple Chair |
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| Number of Trails: | 22 | |
| TRAIL RATINGS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Easiest: |  |
36% |
| More Difficult: |  |
55% |
| Most Difficult: |  |
9% |
| Experts Only: |  |
0% | Trail ratings indicate the relative difficulty of the runs within a given ski area and are not meant to be used for comparison between ski areas. |
| AREA DETAILS | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alpine Skiing: | Yes | ||||||
| Snowboarding: | Yes | ||||||
| Required: | Yes | ||||||
| Night Skiing: | Yes | ||||||
| Terrain Park: | Yes | ||||||
| Snow Tubing: | Yes | ||||||
