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    Belleayre Mountain
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    Belleayre Mountain

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    Resort Overview

    Situated in the heart of New York's Catskill Mountains, Belleayre Mountain stands as a welcoming destination for skiers and snowboarders of all skill levels. With over 50 trails spread across 175 acres of scenic terrain, this public ski resort combines authentic mountain charm with modern amenities. Since 1949, Belleayre has been a cornerstone of winter recreation in the region, offering visitors a perfect blend of challenging slopes and gentle learning areas.

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    Overlook Lodge

    775m elevation

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    Trails & Terrain

    Trails

    Total Runs

    50

    Total Area

    175 ac

    70.8 ha

    Difficulty Distribution

    Beginner
    22%
    Intermediate
    58%
    Advanced
    10%
    Expert
    10%
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    Belleayre Mountain Lift System

    Belleayre Mountain's comprehensive network of 8 lifts, including a high-speed quad chairlift, ensures smooth and efficient mountain access. Our lift system can transport over 11,000 skiers per hour across the mountain's 1,404-foot vertical drop. From the convenient base area lifts to our summit-reaching gondola, each component is designed to maximize your time on the slopes.

    Lifts

    Total Lifts

    8

    Lift Types

    4

    Lift Breakdown

    Gondola
    1
    Gondola
    Quad Chair
    3
    Quad Chair
    Triple Chair
    1
    Triple Chair
    Surface Lift
    3
    Surface Lift
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    Location & Getting There

    Just 2.5 hours from New York City in Ulster County, Belleayre Mountain offers an accessible escape to the Catskill wilderness. The resort sits within the protected Forest Preserve, surrounded by thousands of acres of forever-wild forest. This convenient location combines easy access from major metropolitan areas with the serene beauty of the Catskill Mountain region, making it an ideal destination for both day trips and extended mountain getaways.

    Season Info

    Experience the rhythm of the seasons at Belleayre Mountain, where winter transforms the Catskills into a snow-covered playground. Our season typically runs from late November through early April, with peak conditions from December through March. Modern snowmaking capabilities across 96% of our terrain ensure reliable skiing throughout the season, while natural snowfall adds to the mountain's pristine beauty.

    Current Season

    2025 - 2026

    Opening Day

    12/6/2025

    Closing Day

    4/12/2026

    Days Open

    128

    Annual Snowfall

    Metric

    2.44m

    244cm

    Imperial

    8ft

    96in

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