Windham Mountain

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Jack Lee
SnowPak Local Insider
Jack Lee
Pros
  • Laid-back and family-friendly atmosphere
  • Easy to get to from New York City
  • Less crowded than Hunter Mountain
Cons
  • Relatively expensive and limited apres, dining and lodging

Windham Mountain Ski Packages

Lodging Discount Price
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Saugerties
17% off $191
Hotel Vienna
12% off $481
The Colonial Motel
12% off $264

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Overall

3.7

Winham Mountain is a small ski resort in the Adirondacks offering a vertical drop of over 1,600 ft. The family-friendly resort has a laid-back vibe despite the crowds that flock here from New York City on weekends. It's located a little further from New York City compared to other resorts, making it a great option for those looking to escape the bulk of the traffic and lines. 

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Windham Mountain Reviews

Good 3.8 / 5
based on 8 reviews

How well the resort caters for beginner skiers / boarders

Beginners

How well the resort caters for intermediate skiers / boarders?

Intermediates

How well the resort caters for advanced skiers / boarders

Advanced

How accessible and convenient it is to get to this resort from a major destination

Accessibility

Quality of the off-piste terrain

Side/Backcountry

Overall value for money of the resort

Value for money

Quality of lifts, lift speed and lift layout in the resort

Lifts

Quantity and quality of the snow

Snow

How uncrowded is the resort

Uncrowded

Après ski and dining options

Town

Services and facilities e.g. child care, tubing, health care, equipment hire

Facilities

How family friendly is this resort?

Family Friendliness
Average!3.3 / 5Oct 11, 2020
Windham Mountain ReviewsJoseph L.
intermediate snowboarder
Nice terrain for the whole family..can get way too crowded on weekends, but we always enjoy it. It was pretty icy when we were there, but they were blowing a good amount of snow and trying to improve the conditions.... More
Fabulous!4.5 / 5Dec 02, 2019
Windham Mountain ReviewsEddie L.
expert skier
I skied Windham several times in college, and thoroughly enjoyed each trip. Probably not the challenging or variety of terrain that Hunter Mountain presents, but typically was more enjoyable due to smaller crowds and shorter lift lines. I recommend Windham first to anyone who wants to ski the Catskills.... More
Good!3.6 / 5Nov 29, 2017
JLJoseph L.
intermediate snowboarder
The kids love this place and it is a very good mountain for beginners and intermediate riders. It is not cheap and the season passes are crazy expensive. Not too far from NYC and they do a good job with the snow for what they get.... More
Very Good!4.1 / 5Nov 24, 2017
MLMike L.
advanced skier
Good mountain lots of snow when they have it Spent 3 winters there My sons never been that would love to take him My family loves to go that we've been going out for over 3 is ... More
Good!3.7 / 5Nov 11, 2017
WGWilliam G.
intermediate snowboarder
Great place to snowboard. Not crowded at all on weekdays. The town doesn't really have many bar or restaurant options but there are a few decent places to eat. There aren't many nice hotels close either. ... More
Average!2.9 / 5Nov 10, 2017
NAFNoah A F.
expert skier
Been skiing there since I was a kid. Great mountain for my area since we dont really have much within an hour and a half drive. Best ski area in the catskill mountains hands down, Although I am excited to see what Belleayre has in store with the expansion... More
Very Good!4.1 / 5Nov 07, 2017
DLDoug L.
advanced skier
Windham Mountain Resort is the Northeast USA premier alpine experience for Snowsports. Family friendly and challenging for all abilities. Also Windham has the largest adaptive ski and snowboard program in the east coast.... More
Very Good!4 / 5Jun 28, 2012
FFran
Close to our area but they need more hotels in the area for accomodations-they have great ski instructors that is where our childrens learned to ski.