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Whiteface Mountain, Lake Placid
Whiteface Mountain, Lake Placid / Photo: Whiteface Mountain, Lake Placid
Mountain stats
Top lift:1346m
Vertical drop:1021m
Bottom lift:366m
Lift count : 1 x Gondolas 8 x Chairlifts Other lifts 1 Magic carpet
220 acres OF PISTES (75 PISTES)
Easy
20%
Intermediate
36%
Advanced
44%
Pass (Low/High Season) :
Statistics
Freestyle
- Number of terrain parks: 1
- Total kickers:
- Total Jibs:
- Park details:
- Number of halfpipes: 1
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Boardercross:
false
Freeride
- Trees: Yes
- Backcountry: Yes
Facilities
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Night boarding:
false
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Heliboarding:
false
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Snowmobiles:
false
Snow
- Average snow in a season: 4.9m
- Snowmaking faciities: 95
Season times
- Winter: Nov to April
Links
Getting there
- Bus: Adirondack Trailways operates a service between Lake Placid, Ticonderoga, Schroon Lake, Albany, and New York City and its suburbs. 1-800-225-6815.
- Train: Amtrak operates between New York City and Montreal - local stop in Westport, N.Y. (40 miles from Lake Placid). For information call 1-800-888-8478. Shuttle bus service to Lake Placid must be arranged with a reservation: 518-523-4431.
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Driving:
From New York City and New Jersey - Take the NY State Thruway (I-87) north to the Adirondack Northway (Exit 24 in Albany). Follow 87 to Exit 30. Pick up Route 9 north and follow it for two miles to Route 73. Continue on 73 for 28 miles to Lake Placid area. Take Route 86 east to Whiteface Mountain. From NYC: 5 hrs, Albany: 2 1/2 hrs.
From Montreal - Take Route 15 south to Champlain Crossing, connecting with I-87 south. Take Exit 34 west, following Route 9 north, then follow Route 86 to Whiteface Mountain. Drive time: 2 hours. - Flying: The Lake Placid area is within 2 1/2 hours driving time of three major airports: Albany, New York; Burlington, Vermont; and Montreal, Quebec. All are serviced by major airline carriers and have car rentals available.
Address
- Address: Whiteface Mountain Ski Center Wilmington NY 12997 Tel - 518-946-2223 Fax - 518 523-2605 Snow Phone - 518 946-7171
- Email: [email protected]