Elk Mountain Ski Resort Ski Resort

Elk Mountain Ski Resort

Projected Opening
Dec 11
Projected Closing
Mar 21
Lifts
7
Trails
27
Skiable Terrain
180 ac
Base
1,693'
Summit
2,693'
Vertical Drop
1,000'
Average Snowfall
37"
Snowfall
37"
Annual Snowfall
  • Dec10"
  • Jan11"
  • Feb9"
  • Mar7"

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Elk Mountain Ski Resort
There are 180 skiable acres at Elk Mountain with 27 runs serviced by six lifts including one quad and five double charlifts. Elk's vertical is around 1,000 feet.
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Important Dates

  • Projected opening date
    Dec 11, 2026
  • Projected closing date
    Mar 21, 2027
  • Projected Days Open
    100
  • Years Open
    67
  • Average Snowfall
    37"

Terrain

Beginners Runs
22%
Intermediate Runs
37%
Advanced Runs
41%
Runs in Total
27
Longest Run
0.7 mi
Skiable Terrain
180 ac
Night Skiing
90 ac
Snow Making
146 ac

Lifts

7
Quad Chairs
1
Double Chairs
5
Surface Lifts
1

Inside Scoop

Snack bar, cafeteria, restaurant and bar at the ski area. Programs, ski school, and rentals available. They have 95 percent snowmaking.
Elk is probably the best mountain in Pennsylvania. I actually have a season pass at another resort in PA, so that says a lot. First the good. These are great runs. Excellent trails, great snow and well maintained. This year they even installed a new RFID system which makes skiing even easier and mor…
Peter Anania
Feb 03, 2022