Hunter Mountain is a ski resort that has a lot of points in its favor. Firstly, it is the first ski resort in the world to have 100% of snow making. What is more, it is located only two hours north of New York City. During winter season, the resort invites all ski daredevils who want to get in touch with the snow environment.
If you want to relax and escape, a visit at Hunter Mountain is well worth it. Offering a wide range of summer and winter activities, choose your favorite one and enjoy it at best. Out of this variety, snowboarding will definitely impress you.
The resort offers a skiable area of 240 ac (0.97 km²), a vertical drop of 1475 ft (450 m), a top elevation of 3200 ft (975 m) and a base elevation of 1600 ft (488 m). There are 58 trails, which are tailored to for all levels of ability. 30% of trails are addressed to beginners, 30% to intermediate snowboarders, 27% to advanced snowboarders and 13% to experts. The resort also features two terrain parks and holds freestyle events during the ski season.
The longest run is 2 mi (3.2 km) and the annual snowfall is 85 in (216 cm). The resort has 11 lifts in total, 1 High Speed 6 Chairs, 2 Quad Chairs, 2 Triple Chairs, 5 Double Chairs and 1 Surface Lift. Hunter Mountain provides you with rental and repair shops, as well as ski schools for both adults and kids. With these conditions, it is time to stop the sedentary life and enjoy the amazing outdoor activities.