Plattekill Mountain Ski Area
Ski resort · New York, United States
Plattekill Mountain Ski Area is a ski resort in New York (United States) with 14 km of runs and 2 lifts. You can ski between 712 m and 1,009 m above sea level: a vertical drop of 297 m. Its longest run is Overlook (2.0 km) and the steepest, Upper Face, reaches 53% on its toughest stretch.
See Plattekill Mountain Ski Area on the 3D map and snow forecast- Runs
- 14 km
- Lifts
- 2
- Elevation
- 712–1,009 m
- Vertical drop
- 297 m
Kilometres of runs by colour
- Blue4.2 km
- Red6.8 km
- Black2.3 km
The steepest runs at Plattekill Mountain Ski Area
Maximum slope: the steepest 50 m stretch of each run, measured by Cota.
- Upper Face Black53% · 28°
- The Chute Black45% · 24°
- Twist Black42% · 23°
- Ridge Run Black40% · 22°
- Lower Twist Red39% · 21°
The longest runs
- Overlook Blue2.0 km
- Powder Puff Blue2.0 km
- Switchback Red0.8 km
- Lower Ridge Run Red0.7 km
- Sundown Red0.6 km
Lifts
2 chairlifts.
When to go to Plattekill Mountain Ski Area
For snow, February: that is usually when there is the most snow on the ground.
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1995–2024 average from ERA5-Land (Copernicus), a 9 km model, at 731 m (the resort's mean elevation is 860 m). The bars compare months with each other: a model's centimetres are not the resort's centimetres.
Official links
Resorts near Plattekill Mountain Ski Area
- Belleayre Mountain Ski Center21 km · 33 km of runs
- Windham Mountain Club33 km · 29 km of runs
- Hunter Mountain37 km · 27 km of runs
- Royal Mountain89 km · 5.5 km of runs
- Big Bear90 km · 5.3 km of runs
- Elk Mountain98 km · 16 km of runs
Frequently asked questions
- Where is Plattekill Mountain Ski Area?
- In New York, United States. The nearest resort is Belleayre Mountain Ski Center, 21 km away as the crow flies.
- How many kilometres of runs does Plattekill Mountain Ski Area have?
- 14 km: 4.2 km of blue runs, 6.8 km of red runs, 2.3 km of black runs.
- What is the elevation of Plattekill Mountain Ski Area?
- You can ski between 712 m and 1,009 m: a vertical drop of 297 m.
- How many lifts does Plattekill Mountain Ski Area have?
- 2: 2 chairlifts.
- What is the steepest run at Plattekill Mountain Ski Area?
- Upper Face (black), at 53% (28°) on its toughest 50 m stretch, according to Cota's measurements.
- What is the best month to ski at Plattekill Mountain Ski Area?
- For snow, February: that is usually when there is the most snow on the ground. Based on the 1995–2024 average from ERA5-Land (Copernicus).
- How much snow is there today at Plattekill Mountain Ski Area?
- On Cota you can see the snow that fell in the last 7 days and the forecast for the next 7, and on the map, the hour-by-hour forecast at three elevations.