Gore Mountain Ski Resort Guide
Gore Mountain, United States
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| Recommended For | Intermediates, Snowboarders, Snowfall and Apres-Ski! |
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| Total Piste Length | 26 miles |
| Highest Lift | 3,609ft |
| Resort Height | 1,509ft |
| Nearest Airports | Albany and Rutland |
Gore Mountain
Gore Mountain offers diverse terrain for all skill levels. With stunning views and well-groomed trails, it's a winter paradise.
Summary
Gore Mountain is one of New York's largest ski resorts, boasting over 110 ski trails across four peaks. Visitors can enjoy a variety of runs, from gentle beginner slopes to challenging expert terrain.
The ski area of Gore Mountain is at an altitude of 1,509ft, with 26 miles of marked runs.
Gore Mountain has direct access to 26 miles of downhill skiing, with 62 marked pistes, served by a total of 9 ski lifts.
The skiing is at relatively low altitude, so snow cover can be variable.
Notable Ski Runs
The longest possible descent in Gore Mountain is 3 miles long and the most difficult run is the 'The Rumor', which is 1 miles in length.
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Snow and Weather
Gore Mountain typically enjoys reliable snow conditions, with an average snow depth of 60-100 inches throughout the season. For the latest snow information, including current conditions and forecasts, check J2Ski.
When will it snow in Gore Mountain?
There is currently no significant snow in the 7-day forecast for Gore Mountain.
See our long-range Snow Forecast for the latest update.
Snow this week
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Ski Area Stats
Gore Mountain Ski Area
| Black Pistes Expert Trails | 24 | 9 miles |
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| Red Pistes Intermediate Runs | 35 | 17 miles |
| Blue Pistes Easy Trails | 9 | |
| Downhill Total Length | 26 miles | |
| Cross Country Total Length | 9 miles | |
| Ski Lifts Number of Lifts | 9 | |
Gore Mountain Altitudes
| Highest Lift | 3,609ft |
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| Lowest Trail | 1,509ft |
| Resort Altitude (Gore Mountain) | 1,509ft |
| Max Vertical | 2,100ft |
Ratings & Suitability
| Expert Skiers | |
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| Intermediate Skiers | |
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| Snow | |
| Apres-Ski |
Skiing
Gore Mountain features 2,537 feet of vertical drop and over 439 acres of skiable terrain. The resort offers 14 lifts, including the high-speed Super Express, and notable pistes such as the long and winding 'Challenger' and 'Hawkeye' trails, catering to various skill levels.
Gore Mountain offers good sking, particularly, for Expert and Intermediate skiers.
Ski Lessons in Gore Mountain
To choose a Ski School, and book Group Ski Lessons or a Private Instructor, see Gore Mountain Ski Schools and Gore Mountain Ski Instructors.
Snowboarding
Snowboarders will find excellent terrain parks at Gore Mountain, including the 'Jib Park' and 'Halfpipe,' which provide features suitable for all abilities. The varied terrain allows for both freestyle and all-mountain riding.
Location and Map
Where is Gore Mountain?
This ski resort is in United States.
Map
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How to get there
By Air
The nearest airport to Gore Mountain is Albany, 86 minutes drive away.
Rutland, Burlington, Montreal Trudeau and Syracuse airports are all within three hours drive.
Gore Mountain is easily accessible via major routes, with the nearest large airport being Albany International Airport, about 70 miles away. From there, follow I-87 North to Route 28 for a straightforward drive to the resort.
Infrastructure
Ski Lift Capacity
The nine ski lifts are able to uplift 8,400 skiers and snowboarders every hour.
Season Dates
When is Gore Mountain open?
We don't currently have confirmed season dates, but hope to soon.
Usual opening is late November, and usual closing is Mid April.
NOTE:- Ski area, lift and piste opening is subject to Current Snow Conditions.
Aprés Ski
After a day on the slopes, enjoy the lively après-ski scene at bars like 'The Last Run' and 'Gore Mountain Lodge.' Restaurants such as 'The Base Lodge Café' offer hearty meals to refuel for the evening.
