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Lat Long: 42.30° N 78.70° W
Ski USA - New York

Holiday Valley Resort Reviews

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Visitor reviews for Holiday Valley Ski Resort

Holiday Valley Ratings

Overall: 2.8. Based on 10 votes and 1 review.

Snowsure: 3.0

  • Occasionally gets enough snow for skiing
  • Is often closed due to a lack of snow
  • Occasionally suffers from a lack of snow
  • Rarely suffers from a lack of snow
  • Holiday Valley is snowsure even in the poorest seasons

Variety of pistes: 3.5

  • The ski runs are featureless and unvaried
  • The ski runs are varied but not extensive enough for a week
  • Holiday Valley has diverse and interesting pistes including forests and high alpine terrain

Scenery: 1.5

  • An ugly resort in a bland setting
  • Average mountain views and resort
  • A spectacular setting and a beautiful / historic resort town

Snowmaking: 3.0

  • Holiday Valley relies entirely on natural snow
  • There are just a few snow cannons
  • There are snowmaking facilities on all pistes

Advanced: 3.0

  • Nothing for advanced skiers and snowboarders
  • Enough steep terrain for a few days with some good offpiste
  • Enough steep terrain and offpiste areas to entertain advanced skiers for at least a week

Apres-Ski: 3.0

  • Nothing to do, not even a bar
  • There are a few bars in the resort but nothing special
  • Clubs and bars stay open until very late and have a friendly atmosphere
November 26, 2004
Veronica from Ski USA - California USA - California
Holiday Valley is the best resort around! The Valley is great for skiers and riders of all kinds. Their friendly service adds to the great experience you will have at HV. I love it there and I know you will too!