Ski/Winter Activities

Top downhill and cross-country options within easy reach of Raymond Ridge.

Downhill Skiing

• Whiteface Mountain (Wilmington) — The tallest ski mountain in the East; lessons, rentals, and kids’ terrain. Map

Cross-Country & Nordic

• Mount Van Hoevenberg (Lake Placid) — Olympic Nordic center with groomed trails & rentals. Map
• Cascade Cross Country Ski Center (Lake Placid) — Trails, rentals, and cozy lodge with food. Map

Other Winter Fun

• Lake Placid Toboggan Chute — Unique toboggan ride onto frozen Mirror Lake (seasonal). Map
• Lake Placid Public Skating — At the Olympic Oval and Olympic Center indoors. Map
• Tubing at Mt. Pisgah (Saranac Lake) — Family tubing hill ~35 min away. Map