Where Dynamite Hill Recreation Area’s numbers come from
8 observations from 2 publishers behind 8 figures. Each row gives the figure we publish, how many sources gave one and how many agree; open it for what each said.
Figures
1/11 core figures collected.
Highest lift-served elevation892 ft1 source1 of 1 agreefrom OpenSkiMap.org (OpenStreetMap contributors, Skimap.org)
Total lifts11 source1 of 1 agreefrom OpenSkiMap.org (OpenStreetMap contributors, Skimap.org)
Airport drive1 h 11 min1 source1 of 1 agreefrom aurora.ski
Drive from Albany International Airport (ALB) to Dynamite Hill Recreation Area, estimated on roads open on 20 January 2027PublishedSep 2026“Albany International Airport (ALB) to Dynamite Hill Recreation Area: 1 h 11 min and 71.2 mi by road without traffic, on roads open on 20 January 2027 (Valhalla routing on OpenStreetMap)”
Airport road miles71.2 mi1 source1 of 1 agreefrom aurora.ski
Drive from Albany International Airport (ALB) to Dynamite Hill Recreation Area, estimated on roads open on 20 January 2027PublishedSep 2026“Albany International Airport (ALB) to Dynamite Hill Recreation Area: 1 h 11 min and 71.2 mi by road without traffic, on roads open on 20 January 2027 (Valhalla routing on OpenStreetMap)”
Big airport drive1 h 11 min1 source1 of 1 agreefrom aurora.ski
Drive from Albany International Airport (ALB) to Dynamite Hill Recreation Area, estimated on roads open on 20 January 2027PublishedSep 2026“Albany International Airport (ALB) to Dynamite Hill Recreation Area: 1 h 11 min and 71.2 mi by road without traffic, on roads open on 20 January 2027 (Valhalla routing on OpenStreetMap)”
Big airport road miles71.2 mi1 source1 of 1 agreefrom aurora.ski
Drive from Albany International Airport (ALB) to Dynamite Hill Recreation Area, estimated on roads open on 20 January 2027PublishedSep 2026“Albany International Airport (ALB) to Dynamite Hill Recreation Area: 1 h 11 min and 71.2 mi by road without traffic, on roads open on 20 January 2027 (Valhalla routing on OpenStreetMap)”
Closest airport drive1 h 11 min1 source1 of 1 agreefrom aurora.ski
Drive from Albany International Airport (ALB) to Dynamite Hill Recreation Area, estimated on roads open on 20 January 2027PublishedSep 2026“Albany International Airport (ALB) to Dynamite Hill Recreation Area: 1 h 11 min and 71.2 mi by road without traffic, on roads open on 20 January 2027 (Valhalla routing on OpenStreetMap)”
Closest airport road miles71.2 mi1 source1 of 1 agreefrom aurora.ski
Drive from Albany International Airport (ALB) to Dynamite Hill Recreation Area, estimated on roads open on 20 January 2027PublishedSep 2026“Albany International Airport (ALB) to Dynamite Hill Recreation Area: 1 h 11 min and 71.2 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.
- Ikon Pass 2026-27 access detailsSki pass · Alterra Mountain Company (Ikon Pass) · account.ikonpass.com
- Indy Pass — partner resortsSki pass · Indy Pass · indyskipass.com
- Power Pass — season passes (Purgatory Resort)Ski pass · Mountain Capital Partners (Power Pass) · purgatory.ski
- Mountain Collective — Resort Map (partner list)Ski pass · The Mountain Collective · mountaincollective.com
- Epic Pass 2026-27 resort access (epicpass.com)Ski pass · Vail Resorts (Epic Pass) · epicpass.com
- Drive from Albany International Airport (ALB) to Dynamite Hill Recreation 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
- GMBA Mountain Inventory v2.0 (standard): mountain range outlines, with each ski area placed where its runs and lifts areWorked out by aurora.ski · GMBA Mountain Inventory (placed by aurora.ski) · earthenv.org
- OpenSkiMap — Dynamite HillCommunity map · OpenSkiMap.org (OpenStreetMap contributors, Skimap.org) · skimap.org
- visitadirondacks.com — consulted in reviewOther site · visitadirondacks.com · visitadirondacks.com
- warrencountyny.gov — consulted in reviewOther site · warrencountyny.gov · warrencountyny.gov
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 — Dynamite Hill
Operating status
The sources that list this area, and what each says about whether it operates.
- operatingwarrencountyny.gov · Other site · 2026-09-23"Dynamite Hill - Chestertown, Free Town Ski Hill (open on weekends and holidays)" Reviewer: Free Town of Chester ski hill in Chestertown with a lighted slope and rope tow, open weekends and holidays per Warren County; its listings are current but undated, and the town page (chesterwcny.gov/dynamite-hill) returned 403, so 2025-26 operation is not specifically confirmed.
- operatingvisitadirondacks.com · Other site · 2026-09-23"no admission fees for residents and visitors alike" Reviewer: Free Town of Chester ski hill in Chestertown with a lighted slope and rope tow, open weekends and holidays per Warren County; its listings are current but undated, and the town page (chesterwcny.gov/dynamite-hill) returned 403, so 2025-26 operation is not specifically confirmed.
- operatingOpenSkiMap.org (OpenStreetMap contributors, Skimap.org) · Community map · 2026-09-28Dynamite Hill — status: operating; activities: downhill, nordic; lifts mapped: 1; downhill runs mapped: 1; Chestertown
Data quality notes
- Official website not yet collected
- Not yet collected: summit elevation, base elevation, advertised vertical drop, skiable acres, named trails, beginner terrain, intermediate terrain, advanced terrain, expert terrain, average annual snowfall.