Ski Magazine also included Elk Mountain in its listing of “Six Unsung Heroes” a roundup of hidden gems in skiing. Elk Mountain Ski Resort was also named one of Snow East Magazine’s favorite resorts. Accolades include Best Overall Mountain in the Mid-Atlantic Region as well as inclusion in Ski Magazine’s Top 10 Places to Ski in the East. Several publications have taken notice of Elk Mountain’s offerings. Nearly 30,000 White and Norway Spruce have been planted since the program’s inception. Much of the mountain’s beauty is thanks to a robust tree planting program. With so much space, skiers are able to spread out and enjoy trails that are uncrowded and scenic. Visitors to Elk Mountain Ski Resort appreciate the serene, unspoiled experience. In fact, the resort’s snowmaking investments now exceeds $10 million. A complete snowmaking overhaul in 1999 has been followed by continual updates. The ski resort boasts state-of-the-art snowmaking technology. While the area averages five feet of fresh powder per season, it is enhanced by round-the-clock snowmaking when conditions permit. Courtesy Elk Mountain Ski Resort Facebook Snow BusinessĮlk Mountain Ski Resort is frequently recognized for its commitment to grooming and snow-making. Fun and exciting features change frequently to keep things fresh for riders. Little Foot and Stompin’ Grounds are the terrain parks built for skiers and snowboarders. There are green, blue and black diamond runs with 25 percent of the terrain labeled for beginners, 35 percent for intermediate skiers and 40 percent at the expert level. Trails are designed to offer challenging opportunities and a fun experience for skiers and snowboarders of every ability. Those who make the trek to the mountain in Susquehanna County will find 180 pristine acres to explore and a snow-covered playground that features 27 trails and two terrain parks. It also boasts the highest altitude slopes in Pennsylvania. Plan a winter getaway to go skiing in Northeast PA.Įlk Mountain is distinguished as one of the first commercial ski resorts in the state. Hotel Anthracite is the closest full-service hotel to the slopes at Elk Mountain. It’s long been the local’s choice but has also garnered a loyal following among ski enthusiasts throughout the East Coast. For 60 years, Elk has steadily, almost quietly, built a reputation for serious, high quality skiing. We appreciate your support and we hope that Snowcomparison can help you search, compare and book more ski holidays throughout the world.Courtesy Elk Mountain Ski Resort FacebookĮlk Mountain Ski Resort, is a skier’s ski area. If you do see something that doesn't look right, please contact us and let us know what information we need to update. We do strive for accuracy and fairness, but sometimes mistakes do get made. We are always reviewing and updating every ski resort profile on the Snowcomparison website, including the information provided here on the Elk Mountain ski resort profile page. With over 2863 ski resorts there are over 4.1 million ski resort comparisons. Snowcomparison is the only ski resort search engine that enables you to compare almost every ski resort on the planet side-by-side and on a like-for-like basis. You can now book your ski holiday accommodation directly online through the Snowcomparison website. Please visit our STAY page and you can start searching and comparing accommodation prices in Elk Mountain ski resort. Snowcomparison offers you the best prices and largest range of hotels, hostels and apartments in and around Elk Mountain ski resort. You can also search and explore all the 423 ski resorts in United States here.Īs you are researching and planning your ski holiday one of the most expensive costs to budget for will be your accommodation costs. You can view more ski resorts in Pennsylvania here. Or you can click here.Įlk Mountain ski resort is one of 24 ski resorts on offer in Pennsylvania, United States. If you want to compare Elk Mountain ski resort with any other ski resort in Pennsylvania, please just click the compare button at the bottom of this Elk Mountain ski resort profile page. This is all easily accessible with their 7 ski lifts. In total Elk Mountain ski resort offers 9.4 mi of marked trails with 20% (1.9 mi) of the total trails ideal for beginners, 53% (5 mi) of the total trails being suitable for intermediate skiers and 27% (2.5 mi) for the more advanced and expert of level skiers and snowboarders. With a peak elevation of 5873 ft it offers skiers and snowboarders a 1313 ft vertical drop. Elk Mountain ski resort is located in Pennsylvania, United States.
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