Where Highmount’s numbers come from
11 observations from 3 publishers behind 5 figures. Each row gives the figure we publish, how many sources gave one and how many agree; open it for what each said.
Figures
Summit elevation3,150 ft1 source1 of 1 agreefrom Skikabbalah
Base elevation2,100 ft1 source1 of 1 agreefrom Skikabbalah
Advertised vertical drop1,050 ft2 sources1 of 2 agree · differfrom Skikabbalah
Highmount — Skikabbalah, Lost NYPublishedOct 2026“With a northeast exposure and a 1,050 foot vertical, eleven runs could be enjoyed by all.”
Highmount, guidebook references — Skikabbalah, Lost NYOct 2026Differs: 825 ft “2300' | - | 825' | 3500' | 5 | 5 | 2 T-Bars, Poma”Also said 1,050 ft (Oct 2026)
Named trails113 sources1 of 3 agree · differfrom Skikabbalah
Highmount — Skikabbalah, Lost NYPublishedOct 2026“With a northeast exposure and a 1,050 foot vertical, eleven runs could be enjoyed by all.”
Highmount Ski Area Trail Map 1978 — NYSkiBlog DirectoryOct 2026Differs: 12 “Rip Van Winkle, Dry Brook, Catskill, Highmount, Big Indian, Delaware, Delaware Express, Delaware Local, Spring Glen, Glide, Esopus, Down Under”
History of Highmount and Belleayre Ski Centers — Central Catskills Chamber of CommerceOct 2026Differs: 5 “By the skiing season of 1946-47, five narrow trails had been cleared, three rope tows constructed, the base lodge was ready and awaiting skiers”
Total lifts63 sources1 of 3 agree · differfrom Skikabbalah
Highmount — Skikabbalah, Lost NYPublishedOct 2026“Before its closing, this operation had one double chair, two T-bars, two pomalifts and a pony lift.”
Highmount, guidebook references — Skikabbalah, Lost NYOct 2026Differs: 5 “top 3150' base 2100' | 1/4 pg. | 1050' | 1.5 mi. | 5 | 8 | Chair, 3 Bars, Rope”
History of Highmount and Belleayre Ski Centers — Central Catskills Chamber of CommerceOct 2026Differs: 3 “By the skiing season of 1946-47, five narrow trails had been cleared, three rope tows constructed, the base lodge was ready and awaiting skiers”
Pages cited
Every source behind the figures, passes and facts, the resort’s own pages first.
- Highmount Ski Area Trail Map 1978 — NYSkiBlog DirectorySki guide · NYSkiBlog · nyskiblog.com
- Highmount — Skikabbalah, Lost NYSki guide · Skikabbalah · skikabbalah.com
- Highmount, guidebook references — Skikabbalah, Lost NYSki guide · Skikabbalah · skikabbalah.com
- Highmount — Skimap.orgSki guide · Skimap.org · skimap.org
- 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
- History of Highmount and Belleayre Ski Centers — Central Catskills Chamber of CommerceOther site · Central Catskills Chamber of Commerce · centralcatskills.com
Other facts
Where the page's other facts come from: its location, website, owner and the like.
- Coordinates
- Highmount — Skimap.org
Operating status
The sources that list this area, and what each says about whether it operates.
- abandonedSkimap.org · Ski guide · 2026-09-28Highmount — status: abandoned; activities: downhill; lifts mapped: 0; downhill runs mapped: 0;