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Bristol Mountain Resort Guide
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Best months to book: February, January, March · 30-yr snow record
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Resort Guide
Bristol Mountain is located in the Finger Lakes region of New York and features 1,200 feet of vertical rise, making it the highest vertical between the Adirondacks and the Rockies. The resort offers 39 varied trails, two high-speed quads, and a dedicated learning area, catering to all skill levels. Known for its extensive night skiing and family-friendly atmosphere, Bristol Mountain also provides amenities such as a terrain park, snow sports school, and multiple dining options. Its scenic setting and reliable snowmaking distinguish it as a premier destination for winter recreation in the region.
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Terrain & lifts
Resort-reported stats for Bristol Mountain
Lifts
5
Skiable area
138 ac
Longest run
6.4 km / 4 mi
Resort Info
Ski passes
No ski pass found
Access tiers change by season — confirm benefits on the pass operator's site.
Top Après Ski
Rocket Lodge – Known for its cozy atmosphere and panoramic views, Rocket Lodge at Bristol Mountain offers a welcoming après-ski experience with a full-service bar, hearty comfort food, and frequent live music events, making it a favorite gathering spot for skiers and snowboarders to unwind after a day on the slopes.
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Off-season · 124cm full-season avg
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Bristol Mountain Season Snowfall
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Bristol Mountain Snow History
Average annual snowfall is 129cm with an average of 82 snowfall days per season. The table below shows monthly averages across 30 seasons of archive data (modeled snowpack at mid-elevation).
| Month | Avg Snowfall | Snowfall Days | Avg Base Depth | Max Base Depth | Biggest Snowfall |
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| November | 12cm | 8 days | 2cm | 8cm | 5cm |
| December | 25cm | 17 days | 8cm | 17cm | 7cm |
| January | 29cm | 20 days | 14cm | 26cm | 8cm |
| February | 28cm | 16 days | 19cm | 31cm | 9cm |
| March | 24cm | 13 days | 13cm | 28cm | 8cm |
| April | 9cm | 6 days | 2cm | 10cm | 5cm |
| May | 0cm | 0 days | 0cm | 2cm | 2cm |
Source: SnowSure archive · Open-Meteo ERA5 reanalysis at mid-elevation. Depth is modeled, not resort-reported.
Best Months to Visit
February
Peak Season
January
Peak Season
March
Good
December
Good
Note: Based on typical ski season patterns for this region.
Frequently asked questions about Bristol Mountain
- Where is Bristol Mountain?
- Bristol Mountain is a ski resort in the United States.
- How high is Bristol Mountain?
- Bristol Mountain runs from a base elevation of 305 m (1,001 ft) to a summit of 671 m (2,201 ft), giving a vertical drop of 366 m (1,201 ft).
- How big is Bristol Mountain?
- Bristol Mountain has 138 acres (56 hectares) of skiable terrain, 39 marked runs and 5 lifts.
- Which ski pass covers Bristol Mountain?
- Bristol Mountain is on the No ski pass found. Access terms such as blackout dates and day limits vary by pass tier, so check the pass operator for the current season.
- How much snow does Bristol Mountain get in a typical season?
- Bristol Mountain averages 120 inches / 305 cm of snowfall in a typical season. Any individual season can run well above or below that.
