Hunter, New York · Catskill Mountains
Hunter Mountain
Hunter Mountain is a Catskills ski and snowboard destination with separate East, main-mountain, West and North terrain areas. Learning slopes and demanding expert pods share the resort name, so visitors should choose a starting zone rather than treating all Hunter terrain alike.
- Catskills day-trip destination
- East-side learning areas
- Hunter West expert terrain
Terrain and ability at Hunter Mountain
The winter map identifies learning carpets and beginner facilities on the East side. Hunter West is an advanced and expert area, while the rest of the mountain provides other progression options. Use the current lift and terrain report to choose an appropriate first route.
Arrival, bases and lessons
Review ticket availability, rentals and the ski-school check-in before making the drive. Even learning-area access requires the correct ticket or pass. A lesson reservation and equipment collection are separate steps, so allow enough time to arrive ready for the scheduled start.
Plan a meetup at Hunter Mountain
Name a base-lodge or learning-center landmark for the first gathering. If experts head to Hunter West, arrange a reunion beginners can reach from their own terrain. Share the actual ski-school meeting instructions with learners rather than substituting a general lift-base meetup.
Use the meetup message planner to agree on your date, terrain, pace and meeting point.
Hunter Mountain snow forecast
Forecast
Updated Mon, 8:36 PM EDT
- TonightLow 40°F
Clear
Wind N 16 mph
- TuesdayHigh 55°F
Sunny
Wind N 12 to 16 mph
- Tuesday NightLow 32°F
Mostly Clear
Wind N 9 to 16 mph
- WednesdayHigh 53°F
Sunny
Wind N 5 to 9 mph
- Wednesday NightLow 33°F
Mostly Clear
Wind N 6 to 15 mph
- ThursdayHigh 55°F
Sunny
Wind NW 10 to 15 mph
- Thursday NightLow 31°F
Mostly Clear
Wind NW 15 to 20 mph
- FridayHigh 46°F
Sunny
Wind N 7 to 17 mph
- Friday NightLow 30°F
Mostly Clear
Wind NW 8 mph
- SaturdayHigh 51°F
Sunny
Wind NW 2 to 6 mph
- Saturday NightLow 34°F
Clear
Wind NW 3 to 7 mph
- SundayHigh 56°F
Sunny
Wind SW 2 to 7 mph
- Sunday NightLow 39°F
Mostly Clear
Wind W 5 to 9 mph
- MondayHigh 58°F
Mostly Sunny
Wind W 5 to 9 mph
Forecast for the resort’s coordinates from National Weather Service (opens in a new tab). Conditions vary with elevation. It is a weather forecast, not an avalanche or terrain assessment.
Forecast source: National Weather Service. Check the update time and the resort's current operating report before confirming your day.
Official sources for this mountain guide
Guide reviewed . Use these resort sources for current maps, lesson meeting points and visitor information. Confirm tickets, reservations and open terrain for your date.
- Official beginner planning guide (opens in a new tab)
- Official mountain orientation (opens in a new tab)
- Official winter trail map (opens in a new tab)
Ride Hunter Mountain with SkiBuds
Find people to ski Hunter Mountain with
Start with the date, terrain, pace, and a public meeting point. Confirm lift access and the resort's current report before the day. SkiBuds' rebuilt app is coming soon, with rider discovery and conversations to help you plan with ski and snowboard friends.
Use the snow forecast guide and powder-day group plan to confirm the weather together.