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Mount Peter, Warwick, NY
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Mount Peter

51 Old Mt. Peter Road · Warwick, NY

Why you should go…

Mount Peter is a small, family operated ski area in Warwick, New York, roughly an hour from New York City. It is the oldest continuously operating ski area in New York State, offering downhill skiing, snowboarding, a terrain park, night skiing and snow tubing. The area is open seasonally from December through March depending on weather.

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  • #snowboarding
  • #winter
  • #family
  • #outdoor

Good to know

General sport & outdoor guidance

Habits that pay off across this whole category, not rules for this one venue. Always check the official site for the specifics.

  • Weather calls the shots

    Check the forecast the morning of and keep an indoor backup in your pocket for the day it turns.

  • Shoes, water, sun cover

    The three things that decide whether you last the whole outing or cut it short after an hour.

  • Parking and launches fill early

    On a nice weekend, lots and trailheads are often full by mid-morning.

  • Daylight shrinks in shoulder season

    Spring and fall visits need an earlier start than the same trip in July.

What's around here?

The closest stops to Mount Peter, ordered by straight-line distance. A few more like it, plus some different kinds of fun so you can build a full day.

  • Attractions
    Family Favorite

    Castle Fun Center

    $25–$50

    Family entertainment center in the Hudson Valley with go-karts, laser tag, mini golf, bowling and an arcade.

    7.9 mi awaySwitch it up: Attractions

  • Attractions
    Family Favorite

    LEGOLAND New York Resort

    $50+

    Ride, climb and build with bricks across seven Lego-themed lands, including Miniland, made for kids ages 2 to 12.

    9.3 mi awaySwitch it up: Attractions

  • Sightseeing
    Iconic

    West Point

    Under $25

    Start at the visitors center, then join a guided bus tour of the academy grounds above the Hudson River.

    20 mi awaySwitch it up: Sightseeing

  • Sport & Outdoor
    Outdoor Adventure

    High Point State Park

    Under $25

    Climb to New Jersey's highest point, where a 220-foot obelisk looks out over three states and the Delaware Water Gap.

    20 mi awayMore like this

  • Sport & Outdoor
    History Buff

    Paterson Great Falls National Historical Park

    Free

    Watch the Passaic River drop 77 feet over a basalt cliff in the middle of the historic mill district of Paterson.

    24 mi awayMore like this

  • Sport & Outdoor
    Iconic

    New York Botanical Garden

    $25–$50

    Walk 250 acres of gardens, a Victorian glass conservatory and a 50-acre old-growth forest in the Bronx.

    34 mi awayMore like this