New York, United States
Hunter Mountain ski resort
- Top 969 m
- 27 km of runs
- 10 lifts
- ❄️ About 16 mm of snow forecast this week

Good for
- Experts36% of mapped runs are difficult
From OpenSkiMap piste data, SnowTrex’s stay listings.
The short answer
Hunter Mountain has about 27 km of mapped runs and 10 lifts, with skiing from about 502 m up to 969 m (3,179 ft), a vertical drop of 467 m. By mapped runs it is number 108 of the 137 United States ski areas in our list. The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Albany (ALB), about 70 km away in a straight line.
Where to stay
Hotels in Hunter Mountain
Hotels, apartments and chalets in and around Hunter Mountain, with prices for your dates.
Booking.comHunter Mountain 7-day mountain forecast
At about 736 m · updated 13 Nov, 04:41 UTC
About 16 mm of precipitation as likely snow in the next week (water equivalent).
- Fri 13-1°-3°15.8 mm
- Sat 141°-5°0.3 mm
- Sun 151°-2°0.2 mm
- Mon 161°-2°0 mm
- Tue 176°0°0 mm
- Wed 189°0°0 mm
- Thu 1912°1°0 mm
Forecast data from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0). "Likely snow" = precipitation with the temperature at or below 0.5 °C; resort snow reports and avalanche bulletins are the authority on conditions.
Ski area facts
- Top elevation
- 969 m3,179 ft
- Vertical drop
- 467 m1,532 ft
- Mapped runs
- 27 km57 runs
- Lifts
- 10mostly chairlifts
Runs by difficulty
About 19% of the mapped run length is novice or easy, 45% intermediate and 36% advanced or harder. Difficulty follows OpenStreetMap’s international scale (in Europe, easy ≈ blue, intermediate ≈ red, advanced ≈ black).
| Difficulty | Runs | Length |
|---|---|---|
| Easy | 12 | 5 km |
| Intermediate | 23 | 11.8 km |
| Advanced | 22 | 9.4 km |
Lifts
10 mapped lifts, most of them chairlifts.
| Lift type | Count |
|---|---|
| Chairlifts | 8 |
| Rope tows | 1 |
| Magic carpets | 1 |
Piste map
For the current official piste map, open the resort’s website. You can also explore every mapped run and lift on OpenSkiMap’s interactive map.
Nearest airports
Airports with scheduled flights, by straight-line distance (road distance is longer).
| Airport | City | Straight-line distance |
|---|---|---|
| Albany (ALB) | Albany | 70 km |
| New York Stewart (SWF) | Newburgh | 78 km |
| Bradley (BDL) | Hartford | 130 km |
Frequently asked questions
What is the elevation of Hunter Mountain?
The highest mapped run starts at about 969 m (3,179 ft) and the lowest ends at about 502 m (1,647 ft), a vertical of 467 m (1,532 ft).
How many km of ski runs does Hunter Mountain have?
OpenStreetMap maps about 27 km of downhill runs and 10 lifts. The resort’s own figure may differ because it measures runs differently.
What is the nearest airport to Hunter Mountain?
Albany (ALB) is the closest airport with scheduled flights, about 70 km away in a straight line.
Where can I see the Hunter Mountain piste map?
Use the resort’s official website for the current piste map, or view the mapped runs and lifts on OpenSkiMap.
Ski area data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), processed by OpenSkiMap; airports from OurAirports. Retrieved . Elevations are those of the highest and lowest mapped runs; run lengths are measured from the map and can differ from the resort’s published figures. Check the official website before you book.