Big Boulder Ski Resort Guide
Big Boulder, United States
Rated: 2/5 (from 3 ratings)
| Highest Lift | 660m |
|---|---|
| Resort Height | 520m |
| Nearest Airports | Scranton and Lehigh Valley |
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Big Boulder
The American ski resort of Big Boulder is at an altitude of 520m.
Summary
Big Boulder has direct access to 15 marked pistes, served by a total of 7 ski lifts.
The skiing is at relatively low altitude, so snow cover can be variable.
Skiing
There is skiing to suit a range of abilities.
Snowboarding
Big Boulder offers some good boarding and there are a variety of Snow and Terrain Parks in Big Boulder.
Snow and Weather
When will it snow in Big Boulder?
There is currently no significant snow in the 7-day forecast for Big Boulder.
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Ski Area Stats
Big Boulder Ski Area
| Black Pistes Expert Trails | 3 | |
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| Red Pistes Intermediate Runs | 2 | |
| Blue Pistes Easy Trails | 3 | |
| Cross Country Total Length | 3km | |
| Ski Lifts Number of Lifts | 7 | |
Altitudes
Big Boulder Ski Area Heights
| Highest Lift | 660m |
|---|---|
| Lowest Piste | 520m |
| Resort Altitude (Big Boulder) | 520m |
| Max Vertical | 140m |
Ratings & Suitability
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| Intermediate Skiers | |
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Location and Map
Where is Big Boulder?
This ski resort is in Kidder, Carbon, United States.
Map
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How to get there
By Air
The nearest airport to Big Boulder is Scranton, 45 minutes drive away.
Lehigh Valley, Williamsport, Newark Liberty, Binghamton, Stewart, Harrisburg, Philadelphia, La Guardia NY and JFK New York airports are all within three hours drive.
Lehigh Valley and Scranton are just one hours drive away, in good driving conditions, so you can be on the piste quickly.
Infrastructure
Ski Lift Capacity
The seven ski lifts are able to uplift 9,600 skiers and snowboarders every hour.
Season Dates
When is Big Boulder open?
We don't currently have confirmed season dates, but hope to soon.
NOTE:- Ski area, lift and piste opening is subject to Current Snow Conditions.
COVID-19 / Coronavirus
We don't yet have specific details of the COVID-19 precautions being taken in Big Boulder, but they are likely to include most of the following :-
- Face masks required on lifts, and in shops.
- Social distancing in public areas.
- Reduced lift capacity.
- Extensive disinfection / sanitization.
French Ski Resort COVID-19 Measures describes further measures that may also be applied.
Visit the Big Boulder Tourist Office for the latest.
