Hunter Mountain is a ski resort that has a lot of points in its favor. Firstly, it is the first ski resort in the world to have 100% of snow making. What is more, it is located only two hours north of New York City. During winter season, the resort invites all ski daredevils who want to get in touch with the snow environment.
Hunter Mountain is famous for the ski conditions and friendly atmosphere. So, if you want to enjoy your winter holidays, the only thing required is to visit Hunter Mountain and perform alpine skiing.
Offering a skiable area of 240 ac (0.97 km²), a vertical drop of 1475 ft (450 m), a top elevation of 3200 ft (975 m) and a base elevation of 1600 ft (488 m), there is no other place to exercise your best alpine skiing. There are 58 trails, which are tailored to suit all levels. 30% of trails are addressed to beginners, 30% to intermediate skiers, 27% to advanced skiers and 13% to experts. It also features two terrain parks and holds freestyle events during the ski season.
The longest run is 2 mi (3.2 km) and the annual snowfall is 85 in (216 cm). The resort has 11 lifts in total, 1 High Speed 6 Chairs, 2 Quad Chairs, 2 Triple Chairs, 5 Double Chairs and 1 Surface Lift. Hunter Mountain provides you with rental and repair shops, as well as ski schools for both adults and kids. After a thrilling day, you can relax by visiting the impressive hotels and restaurants that you will find nearby.
