Whiteface Mountain NY

4.5/5
(1.3K) · Ski resort in Wilmington, United States
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Whiteface Mountain is one of the leading ski resorts in the United States. It offers a variety of ski programs for families and beginners.

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Mar 3, 2025
What an amazing couple of days on the mountain. We were so pleasantly surprised by this place! It was much bigger than we anticipated and the scale of it is easy to see as you drive up. There are …Full review by Sean T
Dec 26, 2024
Perfect family ski vacation. Kids went from zero to competent in 3 days. Mountain was not crowded at all. Conditions were great. Definitely enough great restaurants to keep you happy for a short stay…Full review by O7521WXmichaelb
Oct 27, 2024
The gondola ride was NOT worth the time or money. The "glass" is so scratched up it's difficult to see the beautiful view. Once at the top you can't really see much either. The ski lift blocks you…Full review by Maps546113

Questions & answers

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is it allowed to walk up tghe ountain on the road?
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There is an access road going to just below the summit. There is a trail to the summit from Wilmington--9.4 miles roundtrip and rated difficult. To get a definitive answer about walking the …
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There is an access road going to just below the summit. There is a trail to the summit from Wilmington--9.4 miles roundtrip and rated difficult. To get a definitive answer about walking the road, please call (518) 523-2445.
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Answer by 194108 · Jun 28, 2020
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I am an adult that has never skied a day in my life. Is it possible for me to ride beginner trails without going on the ski lifts?
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They have some surface "magic carpet" type lifts that are for beginners. Don't think a lift ticket is required for those.
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Is tubing open daily, cannot find any hour info on their website.
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Not sure sorry. There for the view. Best to call they were helpful
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Is there a mode of public transportation or shuttle from downtown Lake Placid? Thanks.
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There is not
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I'm planning on driving to the summit on Oct 7...just wanted to check that it will be open
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You can drive to the summit from around mid May to Columbus day weekend, so you should be fine unless there is lightning or something.
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How does it work?
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All lift tickets must be loaded onto our reusable SKI3 Cards. Already have one? Reload it online and head directly to the lift. If you do not already...
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