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Whiteface Mountain ski resort

Whiteface Mountain

United States

Elevation

372m – 1,340m

Lifts

11

Slopes

37 km

Airport

Adirondack Regional Airport (SLK)

About Whiteface Mountain

Host of the 1980 Winter Olympics, Whiteface Mountain boasts the greatest vertical drop east of the Rockies, with 37 km of slopes served by 11 lifts. It is located near Lake Placid in the Adirondack Mountains, spanning 372m to 1,340m, and is accessible via Adirondack Regional Airport (SLK).

Ski Area Details

Key Stats

Summit1,340m
Base372m
Vertical Drop968m
Total Lifts11
Total Slopes37 km

Slopes

Green (Beginner)21
Blue (Intermediate)39
Red (Advanced)29
Black (Expert)5

Ratings

Skiing

Beginners
Intermediate
Advanced
Off-Piste
Snowboarding
Park
Cross-Country
Snow Guarantee

Resort

Value for Money
Family Friendly
Après Ski
Winter Hiking

Mountain Weather

Skiing: Good
advisoryWind Advisory

Moderate gusts up to 59 km/h. Exposed areas may be uncomfortable.

8°C

Clear Sky

Feels6°C
Wind9 km/h
Humidity45%
Snow3 cm
13°C1°C06:4019:201,340m

5-Day Forecast

Tue

10°C/1°C
1.2 cm
13 km/h

Wed

13°C/1°C
1.6 cm
13 km/h

Thu

4°C/0°C
0.3 cm
8 km/h

Fri

16°C/4°C
0.2mm
14 km/h

Sat

12°C/7°C
3.5mm
9 km/h
Data: Visual Crossing · Updated 13:50
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Ski Area Map

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Resort Info

Country
United States
Schools
0 listed
Max Altitude
1340m
Lifts
11
Total Slopes
37 km
Nearest Airport
Adirondack Regional Airport (SLK)

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