List of New Jersey-New York Ski Resorts   |    Previous Resort   |   Next Resort

NEW YORK    

HUNTER MOUNTAIN SKI BOWL

HUNTER, NEW YORK 12442
Area Telephone: (518) 263-4223
Fax: (518) 263-4521
Snow Condition: (888)-HunterMtn
Internet Address: www.HunterMtn.com
Terrain Park Website: www.RideHunter.com
Email: info@huntermtn.com
 

AREA'S SKIING STATISTICS

Hunter Mountain Map (click to enlarge)

Elevation: Top: 3,200 feet Base: 1,600 feet

Vertical Drop: 1,600 feet

Skiing Terrain: 35 miles of skiing terrain; 54 open slopes and tree lined trails

Longest Run: 2 miles

Slope Difficulty: Beginner: 30% Intermediate: 27% Advanced: 43%

Lifts: Magic Carpet: 0 Tows: 3 snowtubing Bars: 1 Chairs: 10 (2 trpls, 5 dbls, 2 qd, 1 h-s qd) Trams: 0 Gondolas: 0

Lift Capacity Per Hour: 16,900

Average Annual Snowfall: 125 inches

Snowmaking: 100%

Average Area Temperature: 25°F

Sunshine: 50% of Season

EQUIPMENT AND SCHOOLING

Ski Rental and Repair: Approximately 2,000 sets at area; 700 snow-boards avail.

X-Country Rental/Repair: No

Ski School Method: PSIA, AASI, Burton LTR

Special Instruction: Racing, snowboarding freestyle, junior, children, women and seniors; Beginner Try-Pak: $87 any three days, lower mountain lift ticket, group lesson and rental; Beginner Single-Pak $58 one day, lower mountain lift ticket, group lesson and rental

Ski Class Rates:
Group: $30 p/1½ hrs
Private: $50; Early Birds: $40; Late-run special; $74 one hour, $124 two hours; $174 three hours
Children's Programs: Explorers/Mountaineers, Play Care

Ski School Telephone: (888)-Huntermtn

ADDITIONAL RECREATION FACILITIES

Snowboarders

Cross country: No

Touring: No

Dog Sleding: No

Helicopter Service: No

Ice Fishing: No

Ice Skating: Nearby

Indoor Tennis: Nearby

Mountaineering: Nearby

Movie Theater: Nearby

Ski Jumping: No

Sledding: No

Sleigh Riding: Nearby

Snowboarding: 400 ft halfpipe/Terrain Park

Snowcat Riding: No

Snowmobiling: Nearby

Snowtubing: Yes, 3 chutes with 1 lifts

Swimming: Nearby

Tobogganing: No

LODGING FACILITIES

Lodging/Walking Distance to Slope: Kaatskill Mountain Club and Liftside Villlage are both Slopeside

Slope Transportation: Several taxi services, Amtrak train and; Adirondack Trailways bus to base

Hotel/B&B’s/Motels/Inns: 13 hotels, 23 motels, 14 B&B’s and 10 inns near area

Lodging Telephone: 800-Huntermtn

Condominum Telephone: 800-Huntermtn

Average Room Cost Per Day: $95.00 double occupancy

RESTAURANTS AND APRES-SKI

Restaurants: Area Restaurants: 13 eateries On-Mountain; Many other nearby

Restaurant cafeteria and snack bars at area

Lodge has wide variety of dining including sushi

Lounges/Dance clubs: 8 clubs & cocktail lounges near ski area

SERVICES

Shops: Ski & Snowboard shops–full service store at area; boutique at area; complete shopping services, drug, liquor, cleaners, etc. in Hunter and Tannersville

Credit Cards: AE,VISA and MC may be used for lift tickets, ski school classes, rentals and in restaurant & shops

Play Care Service:
Services are available from 8:00 am to 5:30 pm on weekends/holidays, 8:30 am-5:30pm midweek
Rates: $59 per full day for age 6mo-6yrs; half-day $44
Children's Programs: Explorers (SKI/RIDE) ages 4-6 SKI and 5-6 RIDE or Mountaineers (SKI-RIDE) - ages 7-12
$89-weekend multi-session
$69-midweek multi-session
$64-weekend single session
$58-midweek single session
Includes lift ticket, lesson, equipment rental and helmet for kids ages 6 and under. Sessions are 1 1 /2 hours and begin at 10am, 12pm, and 2pm

Medical: Sports Medicine clinic and first-aid at area weekends & holidays

TRAVEL AND TRANSPORTATION

Catskill–20 miles (½hr.); New York City–120 miles (2½ hr.) via New York State Thruway to Exit 20 (Saugerties) then follow Route 32 North to Route 32A to Route 23A West to area

From the North: NY Thruway Exit 21, east on Route 23 to 9W South to 23A West

SKIING SEASON AND RATES

Season: November–April

Days Open: Daily

Hours: 8:30 am–4:00 pm
Afternoon pass begins at 1:00 pm

Night Skiing: None

Rates (all lifts):

Multi-day

Rates:

*With valid ID

NEW THIS SEASON

A series of convenience-minded improvements makes the trip to Hunter Mountain hassle-free. The new Big Lift Card features a free lift ticket when purchased before Nov. 21st, and other easy-to-use swipe cards like the Beginner Try-Pak Kids Club Card and the Peak Performance Card will make the journey from parking lot to slopes easier than ever before! The newly paved and widened Ethel Court at Hunter's base will help eliminate end-of-day traffic jams, and the all new HuckHunter.com website launched this fall will help spread the work on Hunter's stellar Terrain Park.

The Kaatskill Mountain Club at Hunter Mountain is set for a spring 2004 construction kickoff. the luxurious new Condominium Hotel will feature worldwide exchangeability through RCI and pre-construction ownership opportunities are available today, call 800-HunterMtn, x360 for information

Top of Page   |    New Jersey-New York Ski Resorts  |    Previous Resort   |   Next Resort