Peak Elevation
1,970 ft
600 m
Vertical Drop
650 ft
198 m
Skiable Area
130 ac
53 ha
Avg Snowfall
60 in
152 cm
Lifts
5
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About
Swain Resort is Western New York’s oldest independently run, family-owned ski resort, having operated since 1947. It holds the distinction of being the first resort in New York to allow snowboarders and is widely recognized as a family-friendly destination. In addition to winter sports, the resort offers slopeside lodging and serves as a year-round venue for weddings and corporate events.
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Operated by Family Owned
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many lifts does Swain Ski & Snowboard Resort have?
Swain Ski & Snowboard Resort has 5 ski lifts.
What is the vertical drop at Swain Ski & Snowboard Resort?
Swain Ski & Snowboard Resort has a vertical drop of 650 feet (198 meters).
What is the peak elevation of Swain Ski & Snowboard Resort?
The summit of Swain Ski & Snowboard Resort sits at 1,970 feet (600 meters) above sea level.
How many trails does Swain Ski & Snowboard Resort have?
Swain Ski & Snowboard Resort has 35 marked trails, totaling roughly 7 miles of skiing.
How big is the skiable terrain at Swain Ski & Snowboard Resort?
Swain Ski & Snowboard Resort covers 130 acres (53 hectares) of skiable terrain.
Does Swain Ski & Snowboard Resort offer night skiing?
Yes, Swain Ski & Snowboard Resort offers night skiing. Hours and trail availability vary by season, so check the official website for current schedules.
Does Swain Ski & Snowboard Resort have snowmaking?
Yes, Swain Ski & Snowboard Resort has snowmaking to supplement natural snowfall and extend the ski season.
How much snow does Swain Ski & Snowboard Resort get each year?
Swain Ski & Snowboard Resort averages around 60 inches (152 cm) of snowfall per season.