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Ski Areas Near Albany NY & Capital Region

Hit the slopes at a popular ski area near Albany NY. From downhill to cross country, there are plenty of ski areas to keep you busy through the Winter.

Albany has several ski mountains and ski centers nearby, making for a perfect day trip or an evening out skiing or snowboarding on the slopes.

McCauley Mountain in the sunset
McCauley Mountain Ski Area
Old Forge, NY
Skiing, snowboarding and more await at the family-friendly McCauley Mountain Ski Area in Old Forge, which offers all the excitement of a bigger mountain without the crowds and lines.
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Whiteface Mountain
Wilmington, NY
Whiteface Mountain in Wilmington is the Lake Placid Region's premier site for downhill skiing and snowboarding. Whiteface has the greatest vertical of any lift-serviced mountain in the Northeast, and it offers multiple groomed trails.
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West Mountain
Queensbury, NY
West Mountain in Queensbury, NY, is a year-round recreation destination offering skiing, snowboarding, and tubing during winter and aerial treetop adventures, mountain biking, and more outdoor fun from late spring into fall.
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Royal Mountain Ski Area
Caroga Lake, NY
Check out Royal Mountain Ski Area in Caroga Lake, just over an hour away from Albany, for skiing and more winter fun.
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