Downhill skiing, snowboarding

AuSable River. Open year-round. 518-946-2278. www.highfallsgorge.com. ¯ Jackrabbit Trail. For trail conditions, visit www.betatrails.org. ¯ John Brown Farm State Historic Site. John Brown Road, Lake Placid. See the home and grave of abolitionist John Brown (home is closed for the winter). Enjoy the trails year-round. 518-523-3900. https://parks.ny.gov/historic-sites/johnbrownfarm. ¯ Lake Placid Center for the Arts. 17 Algonquin Drive, Lake Placid. This is a year-round performing and visual arts facility that presents arts of the highest caliber in music, dance and theater performances, film exhibitions and visual arts presentations. 518-5232512. www.lakeplacidarts.org. ¯ Lake Placid Olympic Museum. Temporarily relocated as a small exhibit — “Totally 80 - 80 Objects from the Lake Placid Olympic Museum’s Collection” — on the second floor of the Lake Placid Conference Center, Main Street, Lake Placid, while the museum is being reconstructed. 518-523-1655. www.lpom.org. ¯ Lake Placid Toboggan Chute. Parkside Drive, Lake Placid. Operated by the North Elba Park District. www.northelba.org. ¯ Nordic Ski & Snowshoe Center at Whiteface Club & Resort. 373 Whiteface Inn Lane, Lake Placid. 518-523-2551. https://whitefaceclubresort.com. ¯ Olympic Center. 1932 and 1980 arenas. Public skating in the USA Rink during construction. Main Street, Lake Placid. 518-523-1655. https://lakeplacidlegacysites.com. ¯ Olympic Jumping Complex. State Route 73, Lake Placid. Watch ski jumping. Take the Skyride, an eight-passenger pulse gondola up to the base of the ski jumping towers. An elevator takes you to the sky deck of the 120-meter ski jumping tower for a bird’s-eye view of the Adirondack High Peaks. https://lakeplacidlegacysites.com. ¯ Olympic Speedskating Oval. Main Street, Lake Placid. 518-523-1655. https://lakeplacidlegacysites.com. ¯ Olympic Sports Complex at Mount Van Hoevenberg. Nordic skiing, Cliffside Coaster, sliding center, trailhead for Mount Van Hoevenberg. 31 Van Hoevenberg Way, Lake Placid. 518-523-2811. https://mtvanhoevenberg.com. ¯ Santa’s Workshop. 324 Whiteface Memorial Highway, Wilmington. Known as the forerunner of the present day theme park, the park opened its doors in 1949. 518-946-2211. www.northpoleny.com. ¯ Whiteface Mountain Ski Center. 5021 state Route 86, Wilmington. 518-946-2223. Snow report: 877-SKI-FACE. https://whiteface.com.

Staff photo — Andy Flynn

Fun at the Lake Placid Toboggan Chute

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Whether you’re looking for downhill trails for skiing or snowboarding, the Adirondack Park has a variety of small and large ski centers offering trails for the entire family — from beginner to expert.

Below are some of the alpine ski and snowboard resorts in the region. ¯ Dynamite Hill Recreation Area. Dynamite Hill Road, Chestertown. 518-494-2722. ¯ Gore Mountain Ski Resort. 793 Peaceful Valley Road, North Creek. 518-251-2411. Snow report: 518-251-5026. https://goremountain.com. ¯ Indian Lake Ski Hill. State Route 30, Indian Lake. Town office: 518-648-5611. ¯ McCauley Mountain Ski Area. 300 McCauley Mountain Road, Old Forge. 315-369-3225. https://mccauleyny.com. ¯ Mount Pisgah Recreation Center. 92 Mount Pisgah Drive, Saranac Lake. 518-891-0970. www.saranaclakeny.gov. ¯ Newcomb Ski Slope. Goodnow Flow Road, Newcomb. Town office: 518-582-3211. www.newcombny.gov. ¯ Oak Mountain. 141 Novosel Way, Speculator. 518-548-3606. ¯ Titus Mountain Ski Center. 215 Johnson Road, Malone. 518-483-3740. www.titusmountain.com. ¯ Whiteface Mountain Ski Center. 5021 state Route 86, Wilmington. 518-946-2223. Snow report: 877-SKI-FACE. https://whiteface.com.

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Snowboarding at Gore Mountain

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