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Laurel ski resort

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Laurel Resort Guide

Off-season

Closed for the season · reopens Dec 18

Best months to book: February, January, December · 30-yr snow record

Off-season

Weather data is still collected for informational purposes.

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Updated: Oct 7, 9:02 PM•Weather at base: 611m

Resort Guide

Laurel Mountain is a ski resort located in the Laurel Highlands of Pennsylvania, offering 20 trails across 70 acres of skiable terrain. Known for its historic and challenging Lower Wildcat slope, the resort features a vertical drop of 761 feet, a modern lodge, and a relaxed, family-friendly atmosphere. Laurel Mountain stands out for its scenic views, classic runs, and a blend of beginner to expert terrain, making it a notable destination for both local and visiting skiers.

Resort Info

Summit843m
Base611m
Vertical232m
Lifts2
Runs20
Skiable Area70 acres
Average snowfall39 inches / 99 cm
CountryUnited States

Season dates

Projected openingDecember 18, 2026

Future dates are operator estimates and may change.

Ski passes

Access tiers change by season — confirm benefits on the pass operator's site.

Top Après Ski

Unable to determine top apres ski place for this resort.

Season vs Historic

Updated Wed, Oct 7, 09:02 PM UTC

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vs 5-Year Avg

Off-season · 91cm full-season avg

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vs 30-Year Avg

Off-season · 107cm full-season avg

91cm

5-Yr Avg by Now

The last completed season totaled ~89.2 cm. That's near the 5-year average (91 cm). Versus the 30-year baseline: 17% below the 30-year average (107 cm).

Laurel Season Snowfall

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Laurel Snow History

Average annual snowfall is 111cm with an average of 30 snowfall days per season. The table below shows monthly averages across 30 seasons of archive data (modeled snowpack at mid-elevation).

Average monthly snowfall history
MonthAvg SnowfallSnowfall DaysAvg Base DepthMax Base DepthBiggest Snowfall
November8cm2 days1cm5cm4cm
December21cm6 days5cm13cm6cm
January31cm9 days10cm23cm8cm
February26cm7 days13cm25cm7cm
March17cm4 days5cm17cm5cm
April7cm2 days0cm5cm4cm
May1cm0 days0cm3cm1cm

Source: SnowSure archive · Open-Meteo ERA5 reanalysis at mid-elevation. Depth is modeled, not resort-reported.

Season at a Glance

Next season(2026-27)

Opens Dec 18, 2026

Multi-season averages will appear once SnowSure has tracked more than one full season.

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 Laurel

Where is Laurel?
Laurel is a ski resort in the United States.
How high is Laurel?
Laurel runs from a base elevation of 611 m (2,005 ft) to a summit of 843 m (2,766 ft), giving a vertical drop of 232 m (761 ft).
How big is Laurel?
Laurel has 70 acres (28 hectares) of skiable terrain, 20 marked runs and 2 lifts.
Which ski pass covers Laurel?
Laurel is on the Epic Pass. 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 Laurel get in a typical season?
Laurel averages 39 inches / 99 cm of snowfall in a typical season. Any individual season can run well above or below that.