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West Mountain ski resort

North America

West Mountain Resort Guide

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

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Resort Guide

West Mountain is a ski resort located in Queensbury, New York, offering 126 acres of skiable terrain with 31 trails suitable for all ability levels. The resort features night skiing, snow tubing, a terrain park, and a family-friendly atmosphere. Key amenities include a modern base lodge, equipment rentals, ski and snowboard lessons, and multiple dining options. West Mountain stands out for its convenient location near the Adirondacks and its focus on accessible, year-round outdoor recreation.

Resort Info

Summit448m
Lifts8
Runs31
Skiable Area130 acres
Average snowfall80 inches / 203 cm
CountryUnited States

Ski passes

Indy Pass

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

Top Après Ski

West Mountain Bar & Eatery – This welcoming spot at the base of West Mountain is known for its relaxed après-ski atmosphere, hearty comfort food, and a selection of local craft beers, making it a favorite gathering place for skiers to unwind after a day on the slopes.

Season vs Historic

Updated Mon, Sep 21, 07:05 AM UTC

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Off-season · 107cm full-season avg

vs 30-Year Avg

Off-season · 131cm full-season avg

107cm

5-Yr Avg by Now

West Mountain Season Snowfall

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West Mountain Snow History

Average annual snowfall is 137cm with an average of 58 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
November10cm5 days2cm8cm5cm
December30cm12 days10cm22cm10cm
January30cm14 days18cm32cm10cm
February30cm12 days25cm39cm11cm
March28cm10 days18cm36cm12cm
April8cm3 days3cm14cm6cm
May0cm0 days0cm3cm2cm

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 West Mountain

Where is West Mountain?
West Mountain is a ski resort in the United States.
How high is West Mountain?
West Mountain has a summit elevation of 448 m (1,470 ft).
How big is West Mountain?
West Mountain has 130 acres (53 hectares) of skiable terrain, 31 marked runs and 8 lifts.
Which ski pass covers West Mountain?
West Mountain is on the Indy 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 West Mountain get in a typical season?
West Mountain averages 80 inches / 203 cm of snowfall in a typical season. Any individual season can run well above or below that.