Where Willard Mountain’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.
Summit elevation1,450 ft1 source1 of 1 agreefrom Willard Mountain
Willard Mountain — official websitePublishedOct 2026“With a summit elevation of 1450 feet and 450 vertical feet for skiing, we offer gentle beginner”
Highest lift-served elevation1,378 ft1 source1 of 1 agreefrom OpenSkiMap.org (OpenStreetMap contributors, Skimap.org)
Advertised vertical drop450 ft1 source1 of 1 agreefrom Willard Mountain
Willard Mountain — official websitePublishedOct 2026“With a summit elevation of 1450 feet and 450 vertical feet for skiing, we offer gentle beginner areas to expert terrai”
Total lifts51 source1 of 1 agreefrom OpenSkiMap.org (OpenStreetMap contributors, Skimap.org)
OpenSkiMap — Willard MountainPublishedSep 2026“Lifts mapped in OpenStreetMap: 2 chairlifts, 2 rope tows, 1 magic carpet (5 in all)”
Airport drive51 min1 source1 of 1 agreefrom aurora.ski
Drive from Albany International Airport (ALB) to Willard Mountain, estimated on roads open on 20 January 2027PublishedSep 2026“Albany International Airport (ALB) to Willard Mountain: 51 min and 30.2 mi by road without traffic, on roads open on 20 January 2027 (Valhalla routing on OpenStreetMap)”
Airport road miles30.2 mi1 source1 of 1 agreefrom aurora.ski
Drive from Albany International Airport (ALB) to Willard Mountain, estimated on roads open on 20 January 2027PublishedSep 2026“Albany International Airport (ALB) to Willard Mountain: 51 min and 30.2 mi by road without traffic, on roads open on 20 January 2027 (Valhalla routing on OpenStreetMap)”
Big airport drive51 min1 source1 of 1 agreefrom aurora.ski
Drive from Albany International Airport (ALB) to Willard Mountain, estimated on roads open on 20 January 2027PublishedSep 2026“Albany International Airport (ALB) to Willard Mountain: 51 min and 30.2 mi by road without traffic, on roads open on 20 January 2027 (Valhalla routing on OpenStreetMap)”
Big airport road miles30.2 mi1 source1 of 1 agreefrom aurora.ski
Drive from Albany International Airport (ALB) to Willard Mountain, estimated on roads open on 20 January 2027PublishedSep 2026“Albany International Airport (ALB) to Willard Mountain: 51 min and 30.2 mi by road without traffic, on roads open on 20 January 2027 (Valhalla routing on OpenStreetMap)”
Closest airport drive51 min1 source1 of 1 agreefrom aurora.ski
Drive from Albany International Airport (ALB) to Willard Mountain, estimated on roads open on 20 January 2027PublishedSep 2026“Albany International Airport (ALB) to Willard Mountain: 51 min and 30.2 mi by road without traffic, on roads open on 20 January 2027 (Valhalla routing on OpenStreetMap)”
Closest airport road miles30.2 mi1 source1 of 1 agreefrom aurora.ski
Drive from Albany International Airport (ALB) to Willard Mountain, estimated on roads open on 20 January 2027PublishedSep 2026“Albany International Airport (ALB) to Willard Mountain: 51 min and 30.2 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.
- Willard Mountain — official websiteThe resort’s own site · willardmountain.com
- 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
- Ski Areas of New York — mountainsState ski association · Ski Areas of New York · iskiny.com
- 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
- Lift Blog — Willard MountainSki guide · Lift Blog · liftblog.com
- Wikipedia — List of ski areas and resorts in the United StatesEncyclopedia · Wikimedia Foundation · en.wikipedia.org
- Drive from Albany International Airport (ALB) to Willard Mountain, 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 — Willard MountainCommunity 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 — Willard Mountain
Operating status
The sources that list this area, and what each says about whether it operates.
- operatingWillard Mountain · The resort’s own site · 2026-10-02…NY 12834 OPTION 3: Complete the form below and pay via cash or check in person. 2026-27 Season pass registration form Purchase Season Pass Midweek Season Pass Willard… (https://www.willardmountain.com/season-special-passes)
- operatingSki Areas of New York · State ski association · 2026-09-28Listed by Ski Areas of New York: "Willard Mt."
- operatingWikimedia Foundation · Encyclopedia · 2026-09-28* Willard Mountain – Greenwich
- operatingLift Blog · Ski guide · 2026-09-28Willard Mountain: 2 operating lift(s) — 1 (Double), 2 (Double); 1 removed/not operating
- operatingOpenSkiMap.org (OpenStreetMap contributors, Skimap.org) · Community map · 2026-09-28Willard Mountain — status: operating; activities: downhill; lifts mapped: 5; downhill runs mapped: 15; Easton
Data quality notes
- Not yet collected: base elevation, skiable acres, named trails, beginner terrain, intermediate terrain, advanced terrain, expert terrain, average annual snowfall.