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Swain Resort

New York, US

12 kmStrails
166 mvertical
5lifts
❄︎light snow
148 cma season, measured

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North America
New York City — town, pop. 8,804,190Los Angeles — town, pop. 3,820,914Toronto — town, pop. 2,794,356Chicago — town, pop. 2,664,452Swain ResortNew York CityLos AngelesTorontoChicago
New York
Toronto — town, pop. 2,794,356Mississauga — town, pop. 717,961Hamilton — town, pop. 569,353Markham — town, pop. 338,503Buffalo Ski ClubCazenovia Ski ClubDry Hill Ski AreaGreek Peak Mountain ResortHockley Valley ResortHunt Hollow Ski ClubMontage MountainPeek ‘n PeakSkaneateles Ski ClubSki SawmillHoliMontSwain ResortTorontoMississaugaHamilton
Within 30 km
Hornell — town, pop. 8,336Dansville — town, pop. 4,550Alfred — town, pop. 4,061Perry — town, pop. 3,516Warsaw — town, pop. 3,376Mount Morris — town, pop. 2,899Swain ResortSwain ResortHornellDansvilleAlfredPerryWarsawMount Morris

Closed today

Season: usually mid December - mid March.

26/27 Passes

PassWhat it grantsBlackouts
Indy Pass2 daysblackout calendar not published
Indy+ Pass2 daysno blackout dates

The mountain

568 msummit
166 mvertical
402 mbase
Trees
5 ha mapped as zones, 3 of them — Allegany Glades, Hidden Shadows, Shakey's Trees (3 matched by distance, not outline)
Region
Grove, New York, United States

Where it stands

trails
12 kmmedian 19 km
38%
vertical
166 mmedian 324 m
29%
advanced or harder
32%median 26%
72%
novice or easy
40%median 30%
86%
snowfall
148 cmmedian 207 cm · model here 129 cm
28%

this resort middle half median model

The Season

23%of Dec–Mar days it snows
3days, longest snowy stretch
model
Snow on the ground model
10203040 cmOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJun
Snowfall, season to date model
50100150200 cmOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJun

middle half of winterstypical (dashed: model)2025/26

Snow on the ground: model (ERA5 at mid-mountain), 10 winters; reads low · Snowfall: model (ERA5 at mid-mountain), 10 winters, scaled ×1.15 to OnTheSnow 10-season mean · natural snow, a groomed base runs deeper

Terrain

above: this resort · below: typical of the 90 North American resorts of 10 km to 25 km

  • novicegreen circle0 km · 1 run
  • easygreen circle4.6 km · 10 runs
  • intermediateblue square3.2 km · 10 runs
  • advancedblack diamond3.7 km · 11 runs

North American grading.

Trail map

Magic Mountain — green circle (novice)Upper Mile Sweep — green circle (easy)Round Top — green circle (easy)Lower Mile Sweep — green circle (easy)Shadow Mountain — green circle (easy)Promenade — green circle (easy)Illusion — green circle (easy)Black Forest — green circle (easy)Lower Robinson Run — green circle (easy)Lower Brewer — green circle (easy)Lower Maverick — green circle (easy)Shakey's Trees — blue square (intermediate) — gladedHidden Shadows — blue square (intermediate) — gladedAllegany Glades — blue square (intermediate) — gladed80 Acres — blue square (intermediate)Dozey Doe — blue square (intermediate)Ben Blakley — blue square (intermediate)Lower Twister — blue square (intermediate)Bandit's Pass — blue square (intermediate)Fools Gold — blue square (intermediate)Upper Maverick — blue square (intermediate)Clark — blue square (intermediate)Testament — blue square (intermediate)The Pass — blue square (intermediate)Old Main — black diamond (advanced)Upper Robinson Run — black diamond (advanced)Robin's Way — black diamond (advanced)Pines — black diamond (advanced)Rattler — black diamond (advanced)Upper Brewer — black diamond (advanced)Dave's Run — black diamond (advanced)Outlaw — black diamond (advanced)Last Will — black diamond (advanced)Glenn's Run — black diamond (advanced)Wheel's Run — black diamond (advanced)Double Chair — chairlift — 403 m to 565 mDouble Chair — chairlift — 403 m to 565 mQuad 2 — chairlift — 407 m to 465 mQuad 2 — chairlift — 407 m to 465 mMagic Carpet — magic carpet — 408 m to 410 mMagic Carpet — magic carpet — 408 m to 410 mQuad 3 — chairlift — 403 m to 556 mQuad 3 — chairlift — 403 m to 556 mQuad 1 — chairlift — 407 m to 569 mQuad 1 — chairlift — 407 m to 569 m200 m
lift4 chairlifts1 magic carpetruns coloured as on the terrain bar · north is up · OpenSkiMap, from OpenStreetMapFull screen ↗
Lifts and runs by name
Lifts
Double Chair, Quad 2, Magic Carpet, Quad 3, Quad 1
Green circle
Magic Mountain, Upper Mile Sweep, Round Top, Lower Mile Sweep, Shadow Mountain, Promenade, Illusion, Black Forest, Lower Robinson Run, Lower Brewer, Lower Maverick
Blue square
Shakey's Trees, 80 Acres, Dozey Doe, Hidden Shadows, Ben Blakley, Lower Twister, Bandit's Pass, Fools Gold, Upper Maverick, Clark, Testament, Allegany Glades, The Pass
Black diamond
Old Main, Upper Robinson Run, Robin's Way, Pines, Rattler, Upper Brewer, Dave's Run, Outlaw, Last Will, Glenn's Run, Wheel's Run

Nearby

ResortDistanceTrailsSnowfallPassesCompare
Swain Resort—12 km❄︎
Hunt Hollow Ski Club36 km7 km❄︎
HoliMont72 km16 km❄︎
Buffalo Ski Club73 km13 km❄︎
Ski Sawmill116 km6 km❄︎
Skaneateles Ski Club134 km2 km❄︎
Greek Peak Mountain Resort140 km21 km❄︎
FAQ
Is Swain Resort on the Indy Pass?
Yes. The Indy Pass grants 2 days at Swain Resort for 2026/27, with blackout calendar not published.
Is Swain Resort on the Indy+ Pass?
Yes. The Indy+ Pass grants 2 days at Swain Resort for 2026/27, with no blackout dates.
How much snow does Swain Resort get?
Swain Resort has light snowfall by our banding, averaging 148 cm a season over the last ten measured seasons.
What else can I ski nearby on the same pass?
Hunt Hollow Ski Club (36 km), Buffalo Ski Club (73 km), Ski Sawmill (116 km)
Sources
Pass terms
Indy
Mountain figures
OpenSkiMap, from OpenStreetMap
Season dates and live status
skiresort.info
Snow on the ground
Open-Meteo
Snowfall, measured
OnTheSnow, 10-season mean
Snowfall, model
ERA5, ~10 km grid, at mid-mountain

Data (ODbL) · Method

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