Elk Mountain ski area, Pennsylvania - Skiing and Snowboarding

Elk Mountain ski area, Pennsylvania

This ski mountain has an acceptable variety of ski trails and a reasonable number of lifts. There's 180 acres of skiing area, and it's all in good shape. This ski mountain has a vertical drop of 1,000 feet; Elk Mountain makes great use of it. Elk Mountain is a sizeable ski resort having a height difference that's in the order of average compared to other mid Atlantic ski areas. Elk Mountain has an average share of expert and advanced ski runs and an average fraction of easy ski trails. The skiing and the snowboarding

    in this region is lots of fun all winter season long. There are 6 ski lifts here, and they are satisfactorily maintained and operated by welcoming folks. Please refer to the ski map of Elk Mountain on this internet page for info. The 27 runs at this ski hill are
totally exciting. Elk Mountain obtains lighter than average snow every winter season. The 5 feet of wonderful snow that fall here per winter is naturally not first-rate, but not that shaggy either. Some folks prefer skiing and some snowboarding, either way, this is an area with a lot of places for that. Elk Mountain has the most sizeable height difference for 280 miles. The natural splendor of the Pennsylvania mountaintops and fabulous slopes have loads of skiers coming here. You may have to settle for a hotel a bit away

from the bottom of the hill if you want to spend the night, but do reserve a room in advance of a trip given that it is a very popular destination. Getting a little delightful exercise and an opportunity to spend some time in the fresh air are delightful incentives to come.

Coordinates:
Latitude: 41.722277
Longitude: -75.553167

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QUICK STATS
Elevation drop: 1,000 feet
Expert and advanced runs: 45 %
Intermediate runs: 30 %
Beginner runs: 25 %
Runs: 27
Lifts: 6
Annual snowfall: 5 feet
Skiing Area: 180 acres
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Elk Mountain ski area Trail Map:

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These outdoors activities are available near Elk Mountain ski area.

Ski Areas Near Elk Mountain ski area:

Mount Tone, Pennsylvania , 18 miles away
   450 vertical feet
   10 runs - 3 lifts
   20% Expert & Adv.
   40% Intermediate
   40% Beginner

Montage Mountain, Pennsylvania , 21 miles away
   1000 vertical feet
   21 runs - 6 lifts
   35% Expert & Adv.
   30% Intermediate
   35% Beginner

Ski Big Bear, Pennsylvania , 27 miles away
   650 vertical feet
   18 runs - 5 lifts
   34% Expert & Adv.
   33% Intermediate
   33% Beginner

Tanglwood, Pennsylvania , 31 miles away
   415 vertical feet
   8 runs - 4 lifts
   20% Expert & Adv.
   60% Intermediate
   20% Beginner

Jack Frost, Pennsylvania , 32 miles away
   600 vertical feet
   30 runs - 12 lifts
   40% Expert & Adv.
   40% Intermediate
   20% Beginner

Split Rock, Pennsylvania , 34 miles away
   250 vertical feet
   7 runs - 2 lifts
   0% Expert & Adv.
   80% Intermediate
   20% Beginner

Big Boulder, Pennsylvania , 35 miles away
   475 vertical feet
   14 runs - 9 lifts
   25% Expert & Adv.
   35% Intermediate
   40% Beginner

Mount Airy Lodge, Pennsylvania , 35 miles away
   250 vertical feet
   6 runs - 3 lifts
   0% Expert & Adv.
   15% Intermediate
   85% Beginner

Camelback, Pennsylvania , 37 miles away
   800 vertical feet
   33 runs - 13 lifts
   15% Expert & Adv.
   24% Intermediate
   61% Beginner

Alpine Mountain, Pennsylvania , 39 miles away
   500 vertical feet
   21 runs - 5 lifts
   25% Expert & Adv.
   50% Intermediate
   25% Beginner

Whitewater Near Elk Mountain ski area:

Lackawanna River, Susquehanna / Wayne / Lackawanna County , 7 miles away, Class I-III - 9.8 miles long (Stillwater Lake to Carbondale)

Middle Creek - Lackawaxen Tributary, Wayne County , 21 miles away, Class I-III - 15 miles long (T412 to mouth)

Spring Brook, Lackawanna County , 22 miles away, Class II-IV - 7 miles long (Nesbitt Reservoir to Moosic)

National Parks Near Elk Mountain ski area:

Upper Delaware Scenic & Recreational River, Beach Lake - PA , 31 miles away

Delaware National Scenic River, Bushkill - PA , 50 miles away