Camelback Mountain Resort Ski Resort

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Overview

Camelback Ski Area is located in the heart of the Pocono Mountains. There, you will find 35 trails and 16 lifts, including 2 high-speed quads, snowboard competition halfpipe, two terrain parks and a wide selection of trails for all ability levels. Night skiing is available on all trails.

Where Is Camelback Ski Resort Located?

By car, it will take you about 45 minutes to get to the resort from Lehigh Valley. You can fly into the Lehigh Valley International Airport.

More than 30 hotels and motels within 10 miles.

Restaurants

Breakfast

  • If brunch is your favorite meal of the day, then head straight to Kartrite’s Summit House Food & Drink, and enjoy your mimosa surrounded by scenic views. Big Pocono State Park, Tannersville, PA 18372

Lunch

  • Zack’s Taco Shack is the perfect stop if you’re just looking for a quick snack before heading back to the mountain. 145 Camelback Road, Tannersville, PA 18372

Dinner

  • Tony’s on the Mountain is known for its great staff and amazing selection of pizza. 139 Camelback Road, Tannersville, PA 18372

Apres/Nightlife

  • Right at the resort, Trails End Pub & Grille has a patio with firepits that overlook beautiful mountain scenery. It has an extensive selection of craft beer. 193 Resort Drive, Tannersville, PA 18372

Terrain

Terrain

Camelback ski resort features 166 acres of skiable acres with 800 feet of vertical drop. Max elevation is 2,133 feet. The breakout of trails is 39% beginner, 26% intermediate, 26% advanced and 9% expert. The longest run “Nine Mile” is 5,280 feet long. The area receives about 50 inches of snow per year.

The entire ski resort is lit up for night skiing. Snow is made mainly by more than 1,200 portable snow guns with 100% snowmaking on all acreage. The guns have a capacity to cover two acres with one foot of snow per hour.

Inside Scoop

Parking is free at the resort, and, once you get there, there’s a free shuttle that will take you from the parking lot to the resort. The Sunbowl Progression Park, near Sunbowl slope, is perfect for beginners looking to improve on their skills, providing gentle landings and features near the ground.

Camelback is the largest resort in the Poconos and has the only halfpipe in the area. It also part of the Burton Learn to Ride Program, which features a Learn to Ride Center with lessons for women and children. This is a year-round resort with an indoor and outdoor water park with 37 waterslides. There is also the Camelback Mountain Adventures, which includes Treetop Adventure courses, zipline, disc golf, a mountain coaster and more.

Plan Your Trip

Camelback Lodging

Best Time for Snow

Average Snowfall

18"
11"
7"
4"
0"
0"
Nov
7"
Dec
12"
Jan
14"
Feb
15"
Mar
0.4"
Apr

Terrain Overview

39
Runs in Total
1 mi
Longest Run
166 ac
Skiable Terrain
160 ac
Night Skiing
166 ac
Snow Making

Total Lifts: 16

2
High Speed Quads
3
Triple Chairs
5
Double Chairs
6
Surface Lifts

Elevation

2100'
Summit
800'
Vertical Drop
1250'
Base

Important Dates

December 16, 20222022/12/16
Projected Opening
April 05, 20232023/04/05
Projected Closing
100
Projected Days Open
100
Days Open Last Year
60
Years Open
50"
Average Snowfall
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