Swain Ski Resort
Overview
Swain Resort is the oldest continuously operated ski area in New York, having been operated for 64 years. Swain prides itself on providing families with a great skiing and snowboarding experience at affordable rates in a friendly and safe environment. The resort offer 100 acres of skiable terrain on 30 trails with 97% snowmaking capabilities. In addition to downhill skiing and snowboarding, the resort offers a quality terrain park.
Inside Scoop
Cafeteria, restaurant, and bar at the area. Clubhouse, lessons, rentals, ski shop, nursery, and first aid; nearest hospital 14 miles away. Ninety-five percent snowmaking.
Best Time for Snow
Average Snowfall
27"
17"
11"
6"
0"
0.1"
Nov
11"
Dec
20"
Jan
22"
Feb
12"
Mar
0"
Apr
Terrain Overview
31%
Beginners Runs
37%
Intermediate Runs
31%
Advanced Runs
35
Runs in Total
1 mi
Longest Run
130 ac
Skiable Terrain
80 ac
Night Skiing
90 ac
Snow Making
Total Lifts: 5
3
Quad Chairs
1
Double Chairs
1
Surface Lifts
Elevation
1970'
Summit
650'
Vertical Drop
1320'
Base
Important Dates
December 23, 20232023/12/23
Projected Opening
March 26, 20242024/03/26
Projected Closing
100
Projected Days Open
102
Days Open Last Year
76
Years Open
120"
Average Snowfall
Contact Information
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