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A ski lift at Catamount Hudson Valley New York populated with skiers
A ski lift at Catamount Hudson Valley New York populated with skiers
A skier takes to the snowy slopes at Catamount Ski Resort in Hillsdale New York gliding past the bustling ski lift. The winter sports scene is vibrant in the tranquil Hudson Valley.
A winter scene at Catamount ski resort in Hudson Valley New York showcasing a ski lift transporting skiers up the snow-covered slopes with various winter sports being enjoyed around.
Catamount in USA - a clear blue sky.
Catamount in USA - the view from the top of the mountain in winter.
Catamount in USA - the view from the top of the mountain, looking down at the village.

Catamount Overview

Catamount Ski Resort offers a diverse range of exhilarating activities, making it a must-visit destination for both first-time visitors and seasoned adventurers. The resort is a haven for thrill-seekers, with its aerial park and zip line being particular highlights. During the summer months, these attractions provide a unique and memorable experience for guests, with the Catamount Zip line, or the "catamonster" as it's popularly known, offering an unmatched adrenaline rush. This zip line, one of the longest in North America, offers heart-pounding speeds and stunning views, satisfying the most adventurous spirits.

The resort also boasts an excellent lodge, providing a comfortable space for guests to relax between their thrilling escapades. The lodge's staff is renowned for their hospitality and commitment to ensuring every visitor has a wonderful experience. The resort's efficient operation ensures a smooth flow of guests, avoiding the common issue of overcrowding found at many other parks.

In addition to the summer activities, Catamount Ski Resort transforms into a winter wonderland, offering a range of snow sports. The resort's terrain caters to a variety of skill levels, from beginners to seasoned skiers. Night skiing and new snow machines add to the winter appeal, promising an exciting experience for guests.

The resort's offerings are not just limited to its thrilling activities. The beautifully redone lodge and well-maintained ski lifts add to the overall experience of the resort. The friendly and supportive staff, from the front desk to the course instructors, contribute greatly to the warm atmosphere of the resort.

Catamount Ski Resort provides an immersive experience with a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation, making it a highly recommended destination for those seeking an unforgettable getaway. It is more than just a ski resort; it is a community that values the spirit of adventure, camaraderie, and the joy of shared experiences.

Key insights

8 insights available

Snow Making Coverage

130
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Skiable Terrain

133
Total area of accessible ski terrain
Max: 12366 ac

Night Skiing Area

55.0
Skiable terrain at night

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Terrain Difficulty

Beginner
31.0%
Intermediate
48.0%
Expert
21.0%
Measured independently from mapped ski runs — figures may differ from resort marketing. Terrain statistics are derived from OpenStreetMap data © OpenStreetMap contributors, via OpenSkiMap.

Features

2 features available

Traditional Ski Resort

A classic ski resort with real snow

Night Skiing

Enjoy after-dark skiing operations

Frequently asked questions about Catamount

Where is Catamount?

Catamount is a ski resort in Hudson Valley, Hillsdale, New York, United States, at coordinates 42.1700, -73.4800.

How many lifts does Catamount have?

Catamount has 7 lifts, serving 18 km of marked runs and 133 ac of skiable terrain.

How high is Catamount?

Catamount has a peak elevation of 576 m, a base elevation of 283 m and a vertical drop of 293 m.

How is Catamount rated?

ShredIndex rates Catamount 59.6 out of 100, based on catalogued resort data and 4 skier reviews.

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133 ac

Skiable Terrain

55 ac

Night Skiing Area

18km

Total Run Distance

7total

Number of Lifts

293m

Vertical Drop

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Best Time to Visit

97.6cm
Annual Snowfall
11 year average
Peak: March (24.6cm)
8.6cm
Nov
19.5cm
Dec
22.0cm
Jan
22.5cm
Feb
24.6cm
Mar
6.5cm
Apr
Snow Season (Nov-Dec-Jan-Feb-Mar-Apr)
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