Mystic Mountain Ski Resort

Essentials Slopes/Trails: 10 Lifts: 1 quad, 1 surface Snowmaking: 100% Elevation: 2030 ft Vertical: 300 ft Longest Run: 0.5 miles Equipment Rentals: YES Night Skiing: YES Ski School: YES - PSIA   Activities Half Pipe: YES Terrain Park: NO Snow Tubing: YES Cross Country: YES Snowboarding: YES Children's Program: YES    Best Features Kidz Klub Program - full and half days of fully supervised activities and entertainment for children between the ages of 4 and 12. Woodlands Spa - nothing is better after a day of skiing than an in-room massage or a dip in the whirlpool in one of the nation's best spas.

The world-famous Nemacolin Woodlands Resort and Spa ensured its place as a year-round destination when it opened Mystic Mountain, a downhill ski area, in December 1995. Five slopes connected together with eight trails provide some twenty-five acres of ski terrain. Beginner, intermediate and refresher instruction is available, as well as Kidz Klub programs. Miles of trails are perfect for cross country skiing and sleigh riding. Enjoy the hospitality of the Sundial Ski Lodge - with The Hungry Moose Café and The Hitchin' Post saloon for your eating and drinking pleasure. 

Mystic Mountain is open on Fridays, Saturdays, Sundays, Mondays and Holidays (9 a.m. to 9 p.m.) and offers ski equipment and snowboard rental, group discounts, and lessons.

Getting There: Mystic Mountain ski area is located about 15 miles south of Altoona, just off Route 220.
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