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A mountain bike parked at Kissing Bridge in Glenwood NY with a charming challet in the backdrop. The area is surrounded by a dense forest on a sunny day.
A mountain bike parked at Kissing Bridge in Glenwood NY with a charming challet in the backdrop. The area is surrounded by a dense forest on a sunny day.
Kissing Bridge in USA - a group of people standing on a ski slope.
Kissing Bridge in USA - two people walking across a snow covered field.
Winter sports scene at Kissing Bridge in Greater Niagara, Glenwood, New York, featuring a family enjoying skiing at the resort, including a child learning to ski.

Kissing Bridge Overview

Kissing Bridge is a conveniently located ski resort known for its well-groomed slopes and welcoming environment. It is divided into three distinct areas: South, Central, and North, each offering a unique skiing experience.

The South Mountain is favored by many for its quiet, secluded trails. These powdery slopes provide a serene skiing experience, although the area is serviced by one slightly dated lift. Central, the main area of the resort, boasts a mix of man-made and natural snow and is frequently groomed to ensure optimal skiing conditions. Here, guests can enjoy two lifts, offering a comfortable ride to the top. The North section, renowned for its superior terrain park, has been less frequently open, and its lift could benefit from an update.

Guests can take advantage of the central lodge, featuring a bar and cafeteria, noted for its reasonable pricing. The onsite restaurant, however, has received some mixed reviews. For those seeking warmth, the resort provides a couple of options including a cozy fire in the cafeteria or one of the three gas fire pits located at the base of the slopes.

One of the standout features of Kissing Bridge is the friendliness of its staff. Lift operators, in particular, have been praised for their cheerfulness and willingness to engage with guests, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The resort also offers lessons for beginners, ensuring they can confidently navigate the slopes before heading onto the hill.

Parking facilities vary, with hard surface parking available for VIP permit pass holders, while others may need to park in a less smooth terrain. However, a tractor service is provided on busy days for guests' convenience.

Despite some outdated lifts, Kissing Bridge is commended for its relaxed skiing environment and excellent deals. It is an ideal choice for new skiers and those seeking a more laid-back skiing experience. However, for those seeking more upscale facilities, it may not be the first choice. Overall, Kissing Bridge provides enjoyable skiing experiences, and with some improvements, it has the potential to increase its appeal further.

Key insights

8 insights available

Snow Making Coverage

400
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Night Skiing Area

650
Skiable terrain at night

Skiable Terrain

700
Total area of accessible ski terrain
Max: 12366 ac

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Terrain Difficulty

Beginner
29.0%
Intermediate
39.0%
Expert
32.0%
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 Kissing Bridge

Where is Kissing Bridge?

Kissing Bridge is a ski resort in Greater Niagara, Glenwood, New York, United States, at coordinates 42.6000, -78.6600.

How many lifts does Kissing Bridge have?

Kissing Bridge has 8 lifts, serving 15 km of marked runs and 700 ac of skiable terrain.

How high is Kissing Bridge?

Kissing Bridge has a peak elevation of 533 m, a base elevation of 376 m and a vertical drop of 158 m.

How is Kissing Bridge rated?

ShredIndex rates Kissing Bridge 67.0 out of 100, based on catalogued resort data and 4 skier reviews.

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650 ac

Night Skiing Area

700 ac

Skiable Terrain

15km

Total Run Distance

8total

Number of Lifts

158m

Vertical Drop

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Best Time to Visit

182.9cm
Annual Snowfall
11 year average
Peak: January (49.1cm)
29.2cm
Nov
43.3cm
Dec
49.1cm
Jan
36.3cm
Feb
22.7cm
Mar
13.7cm
Apr
Snow Season (Nov-Dec-Jan-Feb-Mar-Apr)
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