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McCauley Mountain

Where McCauley Mountain’s numbers come from

9 observations from 3 publishers behind 9 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.

How a figure is chosen
Highest lift-served elevation2,320 ft1 source1 of 1 agreefrom OpenSkiMap.org (OpenStreetMap contributors, Skimap.org)
OpenSkiMap — McCauley Mountain Ski AreaPublishedSep 2026“Top of the highest mapped lift: 707 m (2,321 ft)”
Advertised vertical drop633 ft1 source1 of 1 agreefrom McCauley Mountain
McCauley Mountain — McCauley MountainPublishedSep 2026“ain is at an altitude of 2200 feet. The mountain features a 633 foot vertical drop, 21 ski trails of between 3,000-5,000 feet, one triple chai”
Total lifts51 source1 of 1 agreefrom OpenSkiMap.org (OpenStreetMap contributors, Skimap.org)
OpenSkiMap — McCauley Mountain Ski AreaPublishedSep 2026“Lifts mapped in OpenStreetMap: 1 chairlift, 2 T-bars, 2 rope tows (5 in all)”
Average annual snowfall281 in1 source1 of 1 agreefrom McCauley Mountain
McCauley Mountain — official websitePublishedSep 2026“a current US Ski Team member who went to the 2018 Olympics. Annual snowfall is 281 inches, and has reached 400 inches. In addition to natural snowfal”
Drive from the fly-in airport2 h 9 min1 source1 of 1 agreefrom aurora.ski
Drive from Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) to McCauley Mountain, estimated on roads open on 20 January 2027PublishedSep 2026“Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) to McCauley Mountain: 2 h 9 min and 98.6 mi by road without traffic, on roads open on 20 January 2027 (Valhalla routing on OpenStreetMap)”
Drive from nearest major airport2 h 9 min1 source1 of 1 agreefrom aurora.ski
Drive from Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) to McCauley Mountain, estimated on roads open on 20 January 2027PublishedSep 2026“Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) to McCauley Mountain: 2 h 9 min and 98.6 mi by road without traffic, on roads open on 20 January 2027 (Valhalla routing on OpenStreetMap)”
Road miles from nearest major airport98.6 mi1 source1 of 1 agreefrom aurora.ski
Drive from Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) to McCauley Mountain, estimated on roads open on 20 January 2027PublishedSep 2026“Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) to McCauley Mountain: 2 h 9 min and 98.6 mi by road without traffic, on roads open on 20 January 2027 (Valhalla routing on OpenStreetMap)”
Drive from closest airline airport2 h 9 min1 source1 of 1 agreefrom aurora.ski
Drive from Watertown International Airport (ART) to McCauley Mountain, estimated on roads open on 20 January 2027PublishedSep 2026“Watertown International Airport (ART) to McCauley Mountain: 2 h 9 min and 88.1 mi by road without traffic, on roads open on 20 January 2027 (Valhalla routing on OpenStreetMap)”
Road miles from closest airline airport88.1 mi1 source1 of 1 agreefrom aurora.ski
Drive from Watertown International Airport (ART) to McCauley Mountain, estimated on roads open on 20 January 2027PublishedSep 2026“Watertown International Airport (ART) to McCauley Mountain: 2 h 9 min and 88.1 mi by road without traffic, on roads open on 20 January 2027 (Valhalla routing on OpenStreetMap)”

Pages cited

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Other facts

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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 — McCauley Mountain Ski Area
Website
McCauley Mountain — official website
Lift ticket page
McCauley Mountain — McCauley Mountain Ski Conditions

Operating status

The sources that list this area, and what each says about whether it operates.

  • operatingMcCauley Mountain · Tier 1 · 2026-09-28…20 $920 Uphill Season Pass $50 $50 X Country Season Pass $50 $50 Click here for 2025-2026 Season Pass Application Purchase Season Passes or Tickets online Hours Open Dai… (https://mccauleyny.com/rates.html)
  • operatingSki Areas of New York · Tier 2 · 2026-09-28Listed by Ski Areas of New York: "McCauley Mt."
  • operatingWikimedia Foundation · Tier 3 · 2026-09-28* McCauley Mountain – Old Forge
  • operatingLift Blog · Tier 3 · 2026-09-28McCauley Mountain: 3 operating lift(s) — Big Chair (Triple), Big T (T-Bar), Mac's Back (T-Bar); 1 removed/not operating
  • operatingOpenSkiMap.org (OpenStreetMap contributors, Skimap.org) · Tier 5 · 2026-09-28McCauley Mountain Ski Area — status: operating; activities: downhill, nordic; lifts mapped: 5; downhill runs mapped: 21; Old Forge

Data quality notes

  • missingNot yet collected: summit elevation, base elevation, skiable acres, named trails, beginner terrain, intermediate terrain, advanced terrain, expert terrain.