Pleasant Mountain Ski Resort

Pleasant Mountain

Projected Opening: Dec 04
Projected Closing: Apr 04
Lifts: 6
Trails: 43
Skiable Terrain: 239 ac
Base: 600'
Summit: 1,900'
Vertical Drop: 1,350'
Average Snowfall: 101"

Snowfall

101"

Annual Snowfall

Dec14"
Jan26"
Feb34"
Mar23"
Apr0"

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Important Dates

Projected opening date
Dec 04, 2026
Projected closing date
Apr 04, 2027
Days Open Last Year
97
Years Open
88
Average Snowfall
101"

Terrain

Runs in Total

Longest Run

0.8 mi

Skiable Terrain

239 ac

Night Skiing

110 ac

Snow Making

234 ac

Lifts

Quad Chairs

Triple Chairs

Double Chairs

Surface Lifts

Inside Scoop

Ski shops, liquor, gas, post office, and hospital in town. Lifts, ski rentals, ski school, and food. Child care available for children 6 months to 6 years.

Reviews

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I've been skiing Shawnee since it was Pleasant Mountain. 43 years and other than lift upgrades and minor cosmetic changes, it hasn't changed a ton. Its where I learned to ski and where my kids learning also. The snow making and grooming are very good. Terrain wise, the mountain is excellent for f…

Michael F

Mar 26, 2019