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Elk Mountain Ski Resort Overview

  • 3.6

  • 69 Reviews
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Elk Mountain Ski Resort

Snack bar, cafeteria, restaurant and bar at the ski area. Programs, ski school, and rentals available. They have 95 percent snowmaking.

Elevation

  • Summit
    2692ft
  • Vertical Drop
    1000ft
  • Base
    1692ft

Terrain

Beginner Runs

22%

Intermediate Runs

37%

Advanced Runs

41%

Expert Runs

0%

Terrain Parks

2

Longest Run

1 MILES

Skiable Terrain

180 ACRE

Lifts

  • Total Number Of Lifts: 7
  • Gondolas & Trams: 0
  • Eight Person Lifts: 0
  • High Speed Sixes: 0
  • High Speed Quads: 0
  • Quad Chairs: 1
  • Triple Chairs: 0
  • Double Chairs: 5
  • Surface Lifts: 1

Tourist Office

344 Elk Mountain Road

18470 Union Dale

Pennsylvania

United States

Phone: (570) 679-4400

elkskier@nep.net

Important Dates

Projected Opening Ski Season: 12/21/2012

Projected Closing Ski Season: 03/29/2013

Projected Days Open: 100

Days Open Last Year: 113

Years Open: 54

Average Snowfall: 60"

Elk Mountain Ski Resort Reviews

  • by village idiots 12th March 2013
    • Overall Rating 4
    • Family Friendly 4
    • All Mtn. Terrain 4
    • Terrain Park 1
    • Nightlife 1

    the best skiing in pa

    Pros: small crowds nice runs , nice setting
    Cons: slow lifts -

     
  • by GoSkiTonyPuch@aol.com 8th March 2013
    • Overall Rating 5
    • Family Friendly 3
    • All Mtn. Terrain 5
    • Terrain Park 2
    • Nightlife 1

    Why I Go To Elk Mountain.

    Pros: Best Skiing in PA
    Cons: Have to leave sometime.

     
  • by B_Sloane89 1st February 2013
    • Overall Rating 4
    • Family Friendly 4
    • All Mtn. Terrain 4
    • Terrain Park 0
    • Nightlife 0

    Great PA Skiing

    Pros: Snow Conditions, Vertical Drop, Variety of trails, short lift lines
    Cons: Lifts are slow

     
  • by hose91 28th January 2013
    • Overall Rating 4
    • Family Friendly 5
    • All Mtn. Terrain 4
    • Terrain Park 4
    • Nightlife 0

    Solid all around experience

    Pros: Family Friendly, well run, shorter lift lines, varied layouts for all skill levels
    Cons: slower lifts,

     

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Elkmountain, Elkmountian, Elkmoutain, Elkmtn

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