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Whiteface Mountain

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Whiteface Mountain Description:

Whiteface Mountain Ski Resort is located in Wilmington, New York, about 13 miles from Lake Placid (the two-time host of the Olympic Games). Whiteface offers the highest vertical drop in the East. Whether you're a beginner who will test the gentle terrain or an expert who will face the all-natural, back-country trails called The Slides, Whiteface offers lessons and programs for you.
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Whiteface Directions / Location:

Whiteface is located in Wilmington, New York. By car, Whiteface is about two hours from Montreal, five hours from Boston, and 3.5 hours from Syracuse.
Whiteface Directions

Whiteface Mountain Statistics:

Summit Elevation: 4,386'
Vertical Drop: 3,340'
Skiable Acres: 275
Average Annual Snowfall: 200"
Trails: 78
Lifts: 11

Whiteface Reservations:

Whiteface season passes and other passes such as the Student Card and the Empire Card can be purchased online. Also, Whiteface lift tickets can be purchased online. Whiteface offers plenty of information about ski lessons, as well.
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