Cockaigne   I went skiing here about ten years ago or so and I fell down and it hurt real bad I remember. But other than that it was great. says Derek. Cockaigne has a much lower than average ratio of challenging slopes and a much higher than average percentage of green and blue ski trails. This ski hill has 100 acres of skiable terrain, and it's all blanketed by good snow. Cockaigne is a cozier than average ski resort boasting a smaller size than average drop compared     to other east coast ski resorts. The 15 ski trails at this ski mountain are totally fun. The 430 foot elevation difference is naturally not that much to brag about, but Cockaigne makes up for it by other means. Cockaigne has a comparatively modest selection of ski trails and a modest amount of ski lifts. Cockaigne has the biggest drop among ski resorts in a 33 mile radius. Great exercise and just hanging out with your skiing friends outdoes anything. The snowboarding and the skiing in this part of the country is so much fun the whole ski season. This ski resort obtains heavier snowfall than the local average each snow season. The snow here becomes truly deep, 23 feet per year, and that is an enormously       good depth. The 4 good ski lifts here will get you up the mountain efficiently. This is a great site for everyone with scores of intermediate or beginner slopes for beginners. You may have to settle for a hotel a bit away from the   bottom of the hill if you want to spend a night, but do reserve a room prior to departure because it is a very popular destination. New York gets very delightful in winter; it is so delightful for skiing and snowboarding. Loads of skiers from Jamestown-Dunkirk-Fredonia like to ski here. Cockaigne ski area management's own description          Hotels Near Cockaigne ski area, New York Red Roof Inn Jamestown Falconer, Falconer 7.3 miles away Comfort Inn Jamestown, Jamestown 9.2 miles away Hampton Inn and Suites Jamestown, New York 9.3 miles away Clarion Hotel and Conference Center Downtown, Jamestown 10.2 miles away BEST WESTERN PLUS Downtown Jamestown, Jamestown 10.8 miles away Americas Best Value Inn, Jamestown 11.6 miles away Days Inn Fredonia, Fredonia 14.1 miles away Comfort Inn Dunkirk, Dunkirk 14.4 miles away BEST WESTERN PLUS Dunkirk & Fredonia Inn, Dunkirk 14.5 miles away The White Inn, Fredonia 14.6 miles away White Inn, Fredonia 14.6 miles away The White Inn, Fredonia 14.7 miles away Clarion Hotel Marina & Conference Center, Dunkirk 16.4 miles away Dunkirk Motel, Dunkirk 17.3 miles away * Distances listed are direct linear distances, actual travel distance may be different.   Trailmap Bigger Trailmap Pictures of Cockaigne ski area Bigger Picture Stats Detailed Stats Management Description Description of Cockaigne ski area submitted by ski area management. Contact Info Phone, Email, Address, GPS coordinates Weather Local weather forecast These outdoors activities are available near Cockaigne ski area.   Ski Areas Near Cockaigne ski area: Holimont, New York , 33 miles away    700 foot drop, 8 lifts, 50 runs    50% Expert & Adv.    30% Intermediate    20% Beginner Holiday Valley, New York , 34 miles away    750 foot drop, 12 lifts, 52 runs    38% Expert & Adv.    27% Intermediate    35% Beginner Kissing Bridge, New York , 39 miles away    600 foot drop, 9 lifts, 37 runs    30% Expert & Adv.    50% Intermediate    20% Beginner Peek N Peak, New York , 41 miles away    400 foot drop, 10 lifts, 27 runs    10% Expert & Adv.    70% Intermediate    20% Beginner Swain, New York , 91 miles away    650 foot drop, 6 lifts, 30 runs    40% Expert & Adv.    33% Intermediate    27% Beginner Ski Denton, Pennsylvania , 95 miles away    650 foot drop, 5 lifts, 22 runs    32% Expert & Adv.    33% Intermediate    35% Beginner   Whitewater Near Cockaigne ski area: Whitewater Outfitter - Zoar Valley Canoe & Rafting, Cattaraugus County , 19 miles away, Whitewater outfitter Chautauqua Creek, Chatauqua County , 23 miles away, Class III - 14.5 miles long (Lyons Road to Lake Erie) Cattaraugus Creek - South Branch, Cattaragus County , 23 miles away, Class II-IV - 5 miles long (Otto to main branch)   Golf Courses Near Cockaigne ski area: Breezewood Golf Links, Falconer , 4 miles away Tuscarora Golf Club, Jamestown , 10 miles away Tri-County Country Club, Forestville , 10 miles away

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