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Whiteface Mountain Resort in New York

Whiteface Mountain Resort

Rated #7 in New York

Voted Best Ski Resort Nightlife
  • Overall Rating 4.0 Reviewed by 34 users
  • Family Friendly 3.9
  • Downhill Terrain 4.1
  • Terrain Park 3.5
  • Nightlife 3.6
 

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    • Overall Rating 5
    • Family Friendly 3
    • Downhill Terrain 5
    • Terrain Park 3
    • Nightlife 2

    Demands Respect

    Pros: Big Mountain Vertical

    Cons: Accesibllity

    I've skiied many resorts both out West, East and Europe. By far, this mountain has an appeal I just can't describe. Being a longtime east coast skier I can proudly say this... Full review

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    • Overall Rating 4
    • Family Friendly 2
    • Downhill Terrain 4
    • Terrain Park 1
    • Nightlife 3

    spring at whiteface

    Pros: empty runs, no line-ups, scenery, long runs

    Cons: unmarked drops off active runs, unmarked trails, lots of ice, exposed granite and rocks

    We visited for 1 week in mid-March and are comfortable in spring and icy conditions. Founds lots of ice and exposed boulders on open runs. At the summit, we found a single... Full review

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    • Overall Rating 5
    • Family Friendly 5
    • Downhill Terrain 5
    • Terrain Park 5
    • Nightlife 5


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    Great resort

    Pros: Long trails, lots of lifts, groomed nicely

    Cons: expensive,

    My wife and I went here Feb. 22,2009. I am a intermediate boarder and she is a beginner-intermediate skier. Not knowing what layed ahead we went to the kid campus and warmed... Full review

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    • Overall Rating 5
    • Family Friendly 4
    • Downhill Terrain 5
    • Terrain Park 4
    • Nightlife 5


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    The Olympic Mountain

    Pros: By far best overall skiing experience

    Cons: There is a reason it's nickname is Iceface

    As the final stop on our 2009 Adirondack Ski Tour, Whiteface Mountain and the Village of Lake Placid ranks #1 in the East for an overall skiing and nightlife experience. Whiteface "The... Full review

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    • Overall Rating 4
    • Family Friendly 5
    • Downhill Terrain 5
    • Terrain Park 4
    • Nightlife 5


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    Whiteface Keeps Getting Better!

    Pros: Challenging terrain, great snow making, variety

    Cons: Wind and weather and can be a real challenge

    There is a saying that when Whiteface is good, it's very good. When it's bad, it is very bad. Fortunately, contrary to a previous reviewer, the skiing at Whiteface is excellent MOST... Full review

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