Holiday Valley

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Resort Overview

Holiday Valley brings the best of skiing and snowboarding to Western New York, spread across 290 acres of engaging terrain. With 60 diverse trails spanning four distinct faces of the mountain, the resort creates an immersive experience for all skill levels. The vibrant atmosphere of nearby Ellicottville, combined with the mountain's varied terrain and modern facilities, makes Holiday Valley a standout destination in the region.

Trails & Terrain

Trails

Total Runs

Total Area

290 ac

117.4 ha

Difficulty Distribution

Beginner

37%

Intermediate

25%

Advanced

36%

Expert

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Holiday Valley Lift System

Holiday Valley's lift system features 13 modern lifts, including multiple high-speed quads, ensuring quick and efficient mountain access. The thoughtfully designed lift network serves all terrain areas effectively, minimizing wait times and maximizing slope time. With snowmaking coverage on 95% of terrain, the resort maintains consistent conditions through the winter season, supported by sophisticated automated systems.

Lifts

Total Lifts

Lift Types

Lift Breakdown

Quad Chair

Surface Lift

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Location & Getting There

Set in the charming village of Ellicottville, New York, Holiday Valley combines excellent skiing with small-town charm. The resort's location, just 50 miles south of Buffalo and three hours from Toronto, makes it easily accessible for both weekend trips and extended stays. Ellicottville's vibrant downtown, filled with restaurants, shops, and après-ski venues, creates a complete mountain town experience minutes from the slopes.

Holiday Valley

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Hotels & Accommodation near Holiday Valley

⛷️ Season opens Dec 6, 2025

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Season Info

Holiday Valley shines throughout all four seasons. Winter brings over 180 inches of annual snowfall, enhanced by comprehensive snowmaking. Spring skiing offers sunny days and perfect corn snow conditions. Summer transforms the resort into an outdoor playground with an aerial adventure park, mountain biking, and golf. Fall presents spectacular foliage views and ideal hiking conditions across the resort's extensive trail network.

Current Season

2025 - 2026

Opening Day

12/6/2025

Closing Day

4/13/2026

Days Open

129

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