Mountain Creek
Where Mountain Creek’s numbers come from
15 observations from 3 publishers behind 16 figures. Each row gives the figure we publish, how many sources gave one and how many agree; open it for what each said.
Figures
7/11 core figures collected.
Summit elevation1,490 ft1 source1 of 1 agreefrom Wikimedia Foundation
Highest lift-served elevation1,470 ft1 source1 of 1 agreefrom OpenSkiMap.org (OpenStreetMap contributors, Skimap.org)
Base elevation449 ft1 source1 of 1 agreefrom Wikimedia Foundation
Advertised vertical drop1,040 ftNo sources:Derived
Computed from summit elevation and base elevation, not read from a source.
Lift-served vertical1,020 ftNo sources:Derived
Computed from highest lift-served elevation and base elevation, not read from a source.
= highest_lift_served_elevation_ft − base_elevation_ft
Skiable acres167 ac1 source1 of 1 agreefrom Wikimedia Foundation
Named trails461 source1 of 1 agreefrom Wikimedia Foundation
Terrain parks171 source1 of 1 agreefrom Wikimedia Foundation
Wikipedia — Mountain CreekPublishedSep 2026“terrain_parks = 17 Terrain Park trails on South Peak, 1 Terrain Park at Vernon Peak”
Night skiingYes1 source1 of 1 agreefrom Wikimedia Foundation
Total lifts92 sources1 of 2 agree · differfrom Wikimedia Foundation
Wikipedia — Mountain CreekPublishedSep 2026“lift_system = 9 total (1 gondola, 6 chairlifts,; 2 magic carpets)”
OpenSkiMap — Mountain CreekSep 2026Differs: 11 “Lifts mapped in OpenStreetMap: 6 chairlifts, 1 gondola, 1 drag lift, 3 magic carpets (11 in all)”
Average annual snowfall65 in1 source1 of 1 agreefrom Wikimedia Foundation
Drive from the fly-in airport1 h 18 min1 source1 of 1 agreefrom aurora.ski
Drive from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Mountain Creek, estimated on roads open on 20 January 2027PublishedSep 2026“Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Mountain Creek: 1 h 18 min and 61.1 mi by road without traffic, on roads open on 20 January 2027 (Valhalla routing on OpenStreetMap)”
Drive from nearest major airport1 h 18 min1 source1 of 1 agreefrom aurora.ski
Drive from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Mountain Creek, estimated on roads open on 20 January 2027PublishedSep 2026“Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Mountain Creek: 1 h 18 min and 61.1 mi by road without traffic, on roads open on 20 January 2027 (Valhalla routing on OpenStreetMap)”
Road miles from nearest major airport61.1 mi1 source1 of 1 agreefrom aurora.ski
Drive from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Mountain Creek, estimated on roads open on 20 January 2027PublishedSep 2026“Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Mountain Creek: 1 h 18 min and 61.1 mi by road without traffic, on roads open on 20 January 2027 (Valhalla routing on OpenStreetMap)”
Drive from closest airline airport1 h 4 min1 source1 of 1 agreefrom aurora.ski
Drive from New York Stewart International Airport (SWF) to Mountain Creek, estimated on roads open on 20 January 2027PublishedSep 2026“New York Stewart International Airport (SWF) to Mountain Creek: 1 h 4 min and 39 mi by road without traffic, on roads open on 20 January 2027 (Valhalla routing on OpenStreetMap)”
Road miles from closest airline airport39.0 mi1 source1 of 1 agreefrom aurora.ski
Drive from New York Stewart International Airport (SWF) to Mountain Creek, estimated on roads open on 20 January 2027PublishedSep 2026“New York Stewart International Airport (SWF) to Mountain Creek: 1 h 4 min and 39 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, best tier first.
- Tier 1Mountain Creek — official websiteMountain Creek · mountaincreek.com
- Tier 1Mountain Creek — Snow Day Tickets – Mountain CreekMountain Creek · mountaincreek.com
- Tier 2Ikon Pass 2026-27 access detailsAlterra Mountain Company (Ikon Pass) · account.ikonpass.com
- Tier 2Indy Pass — partner resortsIndy Pass · indyskipass.com
- Tier 2Power Pass — season passes (Purgatory Resort)Mountain Capital Partners (Power Pass) · purgatory.ski
- Tier 2Ski Areas of New York — mountainsSki Areas of New York · iskiny.com
- Tier 2Mountain Collective — Resort Map (partner list)The Mountain Collective · mountaincollective.com
- Tier 2Epic Pass 2026-27 resort access (epicpass.com)Vail Resorts (Epic Pass) · epicpass.com
- Tier 3Lift Blog — Mountain CreekLift Blog · liftblog.com
- Tier 3Wikipedia — List of ski areas and resorts in the United StatesWikimedia Foundation · en.wikipedia.org
- Tier 3Wikipedia — Mountain CreekWikimedia Foundation · en.wikipedia.org
- Tier 4Drive from New York Stewart International Airport (SWF) to Mountain Creek, estimated on roads open on 20 January 2027aurora.ski · openstreetmap.org
- Tier 4Drive from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Mountain Creek, estimated on roads open on 20 January 2027aurora.ski · openstreetmap.org
- Tier 4Passenger boardings by airport, calendar year 2024: BTS T-100 airline traffic (U.S. airlines, domestic flights)Bureau of Transportation Statistics (U.S. DOT) · geodata.bts.gov
- Tier 5OpenSkiMap — Mountain CreekOpenSkiMap.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
- Wikipedia — Mountain Creek
- Lift ticket page
- Mountain Creek — Snow Day Tickets – Mountain Creek
- Nearest city
- Wikipedia — Mountain Creek
Operating status
The sources that list this area, and what each says about whether it operates.
- operatingSki Areas of New York · Tier 2 · 2026-09-28Listed by Ski Areas of New York: "Mountain Creek Resort"
- operatingWikimedia Foundation · Tier 3 · 2026-09-28* Mountain Creek – Vernon
- operatingLift Blog · Tier 3 · 2026-09-28Mountain Creek: 8 operating lift(s) — Bear Peak Express (High Speed Quad), Cabriolet (Cabriolet 8), Colorado River Rapids (Platter), Granite Peak (Quad), Sojourn (Double), South Peak Express (High Speed Quad), Sugar (Quad), Vernon (Triple); 19 removed/not operating
- operatingOpenSkiMap.org (OpenStreetMap contributors, Skimap.org) · Tier 5 · 2026-09-28Mountain Creek — status: operating; activities: downhill; lifts mapped: 11; downhill runs mapped: 44; Vernon
Data quality notes
- missingNot yet collected: beginner terrain, intermediate terrain, advanced terrain, expert terrain.