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HOLIDAY VALLEY

ELLICOTTVILLE, NEW YORK 14731
Area Telephone: (716) 699-2345
Fax: (716) 699-5204
Snow Condition: In State:(716) 699-2644 Buffalo (716) 844-1111, ext. 4131
     Out of State:(Cleveland, Ohio) (216) 556-3700
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AREA'S SKIING STATISTICS

Holiday Valley Map (click to enlarge)

Elevation: Top: 2,250 feet Base: 1,500 feet

Vertical Drop: 750 feet

Longest Run: 4,300 feet

Skiing Terrain: 53 slopes & trails–tree lined; 266 skiable acres

Slope Difficulty: Beginner: 35% Intermediate: 27% Advanced: 38%

Lifts: 1 Magic Carpet, 2 High speed quads, 7 quads, 1 double

Lift Capacity Per Hour: 22,050

Average Annual Snowfall: 180 inches

Snowmaking: 95% of area–253 acres

EQUIPMENT AND SCHOOLING

Ski Rental and Repair: 2300 adult set including high performance, 460 jr. skis, 550 snowboards total, 150 Ski Boards

Snowshoe Rentals: Available

X-Country Rental and Repair: Available

Instructors: 25 full time & 145 parttime
Ski Patrol: 6 fulltime, 90 parttime
Safety Patrol Hosts: 60

Special Instruction: PSIA, ATS; classes for racing, children, Jr., snowboard instruction; Telemark; cross-country; Instruction for physically & mentally challenged by appointment (equipment provided)

Ski Class Rates:
Group $24 1½ hours PVT $70 $30 each additional, Group $17p/h after 5PM, PVT Express 1 hour $45. Mtn Adventures ages 3-12, $64 10AM-3PM
Learn to ski packages $50 & learn to snowboard $50 (lift,lesson, rental)
Learn to ski better $65 (lift, lesson, rental); Learn to ride better $65

Ski School Telephone: 716-699-2345

ADDITIONAL RECREATION FACILITIES

Beautiful Moonlit Night

Cross Country: Yes

Curling: No

Helicopter Service: No

Ice Fishing: 10–25 miles

Ice Skating: 2 miles

Indoor Tennis: 10–25 miles

Mountain Biking: In summer

Movie Theater: Yes, 20 miles

Ski Jumping: No

Sledding: Yes, 15 miles (on-site*)

Sleigh Riding: Yes, 5 miles

Snowboarding: Yes

Snowcat Riding: No

Snowmobiling: Yes, 5–30 mi. from area

Swimming: At motels & slopeside inn

Tobogganing: No

Snowtubing: Yes, NEW Holiday Valley Tubing Company, 3 miles

*Weather permitting

Other: Horseback riding, 5 miles
Bowling, 10 miles; Racquetball, 25 miles
Fitness center, 1 mile at slopeside inn
Xmas Camp: Dec. 27-31
Freestyle Camp; Snowboard camp; Master’s camp

LODGING FACILITIES

Lodging/Walking Distance to Slope: 104 condos on slope serviced by chair; 102 Inn rooms serviced by quad chair; shuttle service from town to slopes; 163 additional rental properties available

Hotel/Lodges: 240 rental properties; Inn at Holiday Valley (716) 699-2345
Lodging packages available, call for reservations & information. Average room cost $135 pp/pn plus tax

Lodging Telephone: (716) 699-2345 or (800) 323-0020

Average Room Cost Per Day: $95 weekday; $145 weekend

Camper Facilities: Day & Overnight camper parking w/electric hook-up across street from resort

RESTAURANTS AND APRES-SKI

Restaurants/Bars/Lounges: 3 cafes, coffee shop, 1 restaurant, outdoor barbque–vending & picnic lunches & 3 bars at area–15 nearby restaurants and bars

SERVICES

Shops: 2 ski shops at area–Complete shopping services

1 mile; overnight ski check & tuning & repair

Credit Cards Accepted: AE, Discover, MC & VISA for lifts, ski school & rentals

Child Care: 6 mos. & over 8:00 am–5:00 pm; Rates: $51–lunch included; 1/2 day $36; Daycare/ski lesson–ages 3 to 5, $57

Medical: First Aid at area; NSPS

Complimentary Mountain Tour: weekends and holidays, 10:30 am for immediate or better skiers, lift ticket required

TRAVEL AND TRANSPORTATION

Ellicottville–1 mile; Buffalo–40 miles (45 min.) via Rte 219 South to Ellicottville; Cleveland, Ohio–200 miles (3½ hrs); Toronto, Ontario–140 miles (2½ hrs)

On route 219 just north of route 86 (old 17), exit 21

SKIING SEASON AND RATES

Season: Nov. 26th–April 10, 2005

Days Open: Daily

Hours: Daily: Mon.–Thur. 9:00 am–10:00 pm; Fri. 9:00 am–10:30 pm; Saturdays & Holidays: 8:30 am–10:30 pm; Sun. 8:30 am–10:00 pm; 4 hour tickets available at any time during non-holiday weekdays

Night Skiing: 4:00–10:30 pm, nightly

Rates (all lifts) (subject to change):

*Any 8 hours; 4 hour ticket available any non-holiday weekday

Multi-day Rates (all lifts) Adult/child:

Save up to %15 with Multi-Day Lift tickets

*Includes day & night skiing

NEW THIS SEASON

48th Season 3 million invested; Expanded Tannenbaum Lodge; New Bombardier Groomer; New Zaugg Pipe Cutter; Snowmaking Expansion

Billy and trees

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