Holiday Valley is an Independent ski area in New York: 33 trails, 750 ft vertical, 138 acres.
Base 1,500 ft · Summit 2,250 ft
Holiday Valley skews toward experienced skiers. About 38% of the mountain is advanced terrain. Night skiing runs here, which stretches a short winter day into a usable one. There's a terrain park on site.
The mountain averages 152" of snowfall a season and runs snowmaking to hold coverage through thaws. Walk-up tickets start around $90 and day-of pricing moves with demand. Holiday Valley is an Independent mountain.
Here's how a typical week runs, based on our crowd model.
This is one of the easier mountains to ski on a whim. Most days are uncrowded.
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*Day ticket prices move with date and demand; confirm with Holiday Valley before you buy.