Hunter Mountain is a two-peak Catskills favorite, known for energetic terrain, steep vertical, multiple terrain parks, moguls, fast run-outs, and plenty of beginner-friendly lines. Just 2.5 hours from NYC, it’s a long-time go-to for locals and young professionals looking for both challenge and slope-side fun.
The mountain blends its classic Adirondack-style lodge with modern upgrades, including the Kaatskill Mountain Club — a slope-side hotel offering premium comfort and amenities.
Official Burton Learn-to-Ride Center:
Hunter One, the resort’s dedicated beginner mountain, features its own lifts, gentle terrain, and a state-of-the-art Learning Center. With specialized equipment and a clear skill-progression layout, first-timers can learn quickly and confidently from parking lot to slope.