Peak Elevation
2,250 ft
686 m
Vertical Drop
750 ft
229 m
Skiable Area
290 ac
117 ha
Avg Snowfall
152 in
386 cm
Lifts
13
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About
Holiday Valley is a large ski resort in Ellicottville, in western New York south of Buffalo. Thirteen lifts, among them a six-pack and three high-speed quads, serve 60 trails over 290 acres with 750 feet of vertical. Snowmaking covers about 95 percent of the terrain through more than 600 automated guns, and 39 trails are lit for night skiing.
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Operated by Win-Sum Ski Corp
Data validated from official sources but may be incomplete or outdated. Always verify with the resort directly.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many lifts does Holiday Valley have?
Holiday Valley has 13 ski lifts, with a combined uphill capacity of approximately 23,850 riders per hour.
What is the vertical drop at Holiday Valley?
Holiday Valley has a vertical drop of 750 feet (229 meters).
What is the peak elevation of Holiday Valley?
The summit of Holiday Valley sits at 2,250 feet (686 meters) above sea level.
How many trails does Holiday Valley have?
Holiday Valley has 60 marked trails, totaling roughly 37 miles of skiing.
How big is the skiable terrain at Holiday Valley?
Holiday Valley covers 290 acres (117 hectares) of skiable terrain.
Does Holiday Valley offer night skiing?
Yes, Holiday Valley offers night skiing. Hours and trail availability vary by season, so check the official website for current schedules.
Does Holiday Valley have snowmaking?
Yes, Holiday Valley has snowmaking to supplement natural snowfall and extend the ski season.
How much snow does Holiday Valley get each year?
Holiday Valley averages around 152 inches (386 cm) of snowfall per season.