Whiteface
Whiteface is the Lake Placid Olympic ski mountain, known for the East's biggest vertical, 1980 Winter Olympics history, steep terrain, and Adirondack views.
Skiing at Whiteface
Whiteface is a ski resort in New York, United States. Use NEU Ski Maps to explore 90 slopes, 11 lifts, 38.5 km of ski slopes, 3D maps, webcams, weather forecasts and trail maps.
- 90 slopes
- 11 lifts
- 38.5 km of ski slopes
Why ski Whiteface
Whiteface is the Northeast mountain for vertical and Olympic atmosphere: big-mountain views, a real Lake Placid base, steep upper terrain, and the rare chance to ski in an active Olympic winter-sports region.
Best for: Olympic history, big Eastern vertical, Lake Placid trips
Frequently Asked Questions
- How many slopes does Whiteface have?
- Whiteface has 90 slopes covering 38.5 km of ski terrain.
- How much does a day pass cost at Whiteface?
- A day pass at Whiteface costs $129 (November – April season).
- What is the elevation of Whiteface?
- Whiteface ranges from 1045 m to 1417 m altitude, giving a vertical drop of 372 m.
- When is Whiteface open?
- Whiteface is open from November – April, with lift hours 8:30 AM – 4:00 PM.
- Why ski at Whiteface?
- Whiteface is the Northeast mountain for vertical and Olympic atmosphere: big-mountain views, a real Lake Placid base, steep upper terrain, and the rare chance to ski in an active Olympic winter-sports region.
- What is Whiteface best for?
- Whiteface is ideal for: Olympic history, big Eastern vertical, Lake Placid trips.
- What should I know before visiting Whiteface?
- Check wind, summit lift status, and snow conditions before focusing on the highest terrain, because Whiteface's best vertical is exposed.
- Is Whiteface good for families?
- Yes, Whiteface is rated as child-friendly, making it a great choice for families with children.
- Does Whiteface have snow parks?
- Yes, Whiteface has 5 snow parks for freestyle skiing and snowboarding.
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