Where Dry Hill Ski Area’s numbers come from
10 observations from 3 publishers behind 10 figures. Each row gives the figure we publish, how many sources gave one and how many agree; open it for what each said.
Figures
3/11 core figures collected.
Highest lift-served elevation988 ft1 source1 of 1 agreefrom OpenSkiMap.org (OpenStreetMap contributors, Skimap.org)
Advertised vertical drop300 ft1 source1 of 1 agreefrom Ski Areas of New York, Inc.
Named trails81 source1 of 1 agreefrom Ski Areas of New York, Inc.
Total lifts41 source1 of 1 agreefrom OpenSkiMap.org (OpenStreetMap contributors, Skimap.org)
OpenSkiMap — Dry Hill Ski AreaPublishedSep 2026“Lifts mapped in OpenStreetMap: 1 chairlift, 1 T-bar, 1 drag lift, 1 magic carpet (4 in all)”
Airport drive1 h 12 min1 source1 of 1 agreefrom aurora.ski
Drive from Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) to Dry Hill Ski Area, estimated on roads open on 20 January 2027PublishedSep 2026“Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) to Dry Hill Ski Area: 1 h 12 min and 64.7 mi by road without traffic, on roads open on 20 January 2027 (Valhalla routing on OpenStreetMap)”
Airport road miles64.7 mi1 source1 of 1 agreefrom aurora.ski
Drive from Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) to Dry Hill Ski Area, estimated on roads open on 20 January 2027PublishedSep 2026“Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) to Dry Hill Ski Area: 1 h 12 min and 64.7 mi by road without traffic, on roads open on 20 January 2027 (Valhalla routing on OpenStreetMap)”
Big airport drive1 h 12 min1 source1 of 1 agreefrom aurora.ski
Drive from Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) to Dry Hill Ski Area, estimated on roads open on 20 January 2027PublishedSep 2026“Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) to Dry Hill Ski Area: 1 h 12 min and 64.7 mi by road without traffic, on roads open on 20 January 2027 (Valhalla routing on OpenStreetMap)”
Big airport road miles64.7 mi1 source1 of 1 agreefrom aurora.ski
Drive from Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) to Dry Hill Ski Area, estimated on roads open on 20 January 2027PublishedSep 2026“Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) to Dry Hill Ski Area: 1 h 12 min and 64.7 mi by road without traffic, on roads open on 20 January 2027 (Valhalla routing on OpenStreetMap)”
Closest airport drive26 min1 source1 of 1 agreefrom aurora.ski
Drive from Watertown International Airport (ART) to Dry Hill Ski Area, estimated on roads open on 20 January 2027PublishedSep 2026“Watertown International Airport (ART) to Dry Hill Ski Area: 26 min and 11.3 mi by road without traffic, on roads open on 20 January 2027 (Valhalla routing on OpenStreetMap)”
Closest airport road miles11.3 mi1 source1 of 1 agreefrom aurora.ski
Drive from Watertown International Airport (ART) to Dry Hill Ski Area, estimated on roads open on 20 January 2027PublishedSep 2026“Watertown International Airport (ART) to Dry Hill Ski Area: 26 min and 11.3 mi by road without traffic, on roads open on 20 January 2027 (Valhalla routing on OpenStreetMap)”
Pages cited
Every source behind the figures, passes and facts, the resort’s own pages first.
- Dry Hill Ski Area — official websiteThe resort’s own site · skidryhill.com
- Indy Pass — partner resortsSki pass · Indy Pass · indyskipass.com
- Ski Areas of New York — mountainsState ski association · Ski Areas of New York · iskiny.com
- Ski Areas of New York (SANY) — Dry Hill Ski AreaState ski association · Ski Areas of New York, Inc. · iskiny.com
- Lift Blog — Dry HillSki guide · Lift Blog · liftblog.com
- Wikipedia — List of ski areas and resorts in the United StatesEncyclopedia · Wikimedia Foundation · en.wikipedia.org
- Drive from Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) to Dry Hill Ski Area, estimated on roads open on 20 January 2027Worked out by aurora.ski · openstreetmap.org
- Drive from Watertown International Airport (ART) to Dry Hill Ski Area, estimated on roads open on 20 January 2027Worked out by aurora.ski · openstreetmap.org
- Nonstop flights by route, December 2025 – March 2026: BTS T-100 Domestic Segment (U.S. Carriers) and T-100 International Segment (All Carriers)U.S. government · Bureau of Transportation Statistics (U.S. DOT) · transtats.bts.gov
- Passenger boardings by airport, calendar year 2024: BTS T-100 airline traffic (U.S. airlines, domestic flights)U.S. government · Bureau of Transportation Statistics (U.S. DOT) · geodata.bts.gov
- OpenSkiMap — Dry Hill Ski AreaCommunity map · OpenSkiMap.org (OpenStreetMap contributors, Skimap.org) · openstreetmap.org
Other facts
Where the page's other facts come from: its location, website, owner and the like.
- Nearest major airport
- Passenger boardings by airport, calendar year 2024: BTS T-100 airline traffic (U.S. airlines, domestic flights)
- Closest airline airport
- Passenger boardings by airport, calendar year 2024: BTS T-100 airline traffic (U.S. airlines, domestic flights)
- Coordinates
- OpenSkiMap — Dry Hill Ski Area
Operating status
The sources that list this area, and what each says about whether it operates.
- operatingDry Hill Ski Area · The resort’s own site · 2026-10-02…C @ THE HILL DRY HILL KITCHEN SKI SHOP TUNING & REPAIR RENTAL EQUIPMENT RENTALS 26/27 SEASON PASSES NOW ON SALE COME LOVE WINTER @ DRY HILL SKI AREA BUY YOUR SEASON…
- operatingIndy Pass · Ski pass · 2026-09-28Dry Hill Ski Area — Watertown, NY, USA (Alpine)
- operatingSki Areas of New York · State ski association · 2026-09-28Listed by Ski Areas of New York: "Dry Hill Ski Area"
- operatingWikimedia Foundation · Encyclopedia · 2026-09-28* Dry Hill Ski Area – Watertown
- operatingLift Blog · Ski guide · 2026-09-28Dry Hill: 2 operating lift(s) — Double (Double), T-Bar (T-Bar); 0 removed/not operating
- operatingOpenSkiMap.org (OpenStreetMap contributors, Skimap.org) · Community map · 2026-09-28Dry Hill Ski Area — status: operating; activities: downhill; lifts mapped: 4; downhill runs mapped: 11; Watertown
Data quality notes
- Not yet collected: summit elevation, base elevation, skiable acres, beginner terrain, intermediate terrain, advanced terrain, expert terrain, average annual snowfall.