Related Regions: Poconos, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, North America

Big Boulder Overview

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Big Boulder

Big Boulder is Pocono country. You will find 15 slopes and trails, beginner through expert, and seven lifts. The Mountain Dew Terrain Park and halfpipe cater to snowboarders. Snowtubing is available with 12 single chutes, a double chute, family area, and five lifts. The ski area's sister is Jack Frost.

Elevation

Summit

2175ft
Vertical Drop

600ft
Base

1700ft

Terrain

Beginner Runs

40%

Intermediate Runs

35%

Advanced Runs

25%

Expert Runs

Terrain Parks

Skiable Terrain

55 ACRE

Lifts

Total Number Of Lifts: 8
Gondolas & Trams: 0
Eight Person Lifts: 0
High Speed Sixes: 0
High Speed Quads: 0
Quad Chairs: 0
Triple Chairs: 2
Double Chairs: 5
Surface Lifts: 1

Tourist Office

P.O.Box 1539

18610 Blakeslee

Pennsylvania

United States

Phone: 570-443-8425

info@jfbb.com

Important Dates

Projected Opening Ski Season: 12/23/2012

Projected Closing Ski Season: 04/07/2013

Projected Days Open: 95

Days Open Last Year: 76

Years Open: 66

Average Snowfall: 50"

Big Boulder Reviews

by village idiots 1st April 2013
- Overall Rating 1
- Family Friendly 1
- All Mtn. Terrain 1
- Terrain Park 3
- Nightlife 1
not worth it

Pros: your skiing
Cons: very small mt. really slow lifts
by Forumrider 6th December 2011
- Overall Rating 4
- Family Friendly 4
- All Mtn. Terrain 3
- Terrain Park 5
- Nightlife 4
Great Park Mountain

Pros: Terrain parks, not crowded, family friendly
Cons: Small
by Willie D. 7th December 2010
- Overall Rating 2
- Family Friendly 3
- All Mtn. Terrain 2
- Terrain Park 4
- Nightlife 0
Good for the Jibbers

Pros: Park skiing & riding
Cons: Small. Expert non-jibbers will yawn.
by mundo420 14th November 2010
- Overall Rating 4
- Family Friendly 4
- All Mtn. Terrain 4
- Terrain Park 5
- Nightlife 5
End of season dream

Pros: Good park. Good grooming
Cons: Crappy lift chairs...Ouch!