NYC Quickie Ski Trips: Top Slopes To Hit Up This Weekend

Hunter Mountain, Hunter, NY

Known as the “Snowmaking Capital of the World,” Hunter Mountain in the Catskills--a two and a half hour drive from NYC--boasts 240 acres featuring 56 trails, a 1,600-foot vertical drop, 500-foot half-pipe and a two-mile-long run. Stay slope-side in the lodges located right at the base of the mountain, or choose from a variety of hotels and B&B's in the area. Hunter Mountain- 64 Klein Ave, Hunter, NY [Photo via]