Mountain Creek Ski Resort and Waterpark

MOUNTAIN CREEK RESORT LOCATED RIGHT NEXT DOOR TO ALPINE HAUS B&B

So close to the mountain - We are literally right next door. Yet we are far enough away to feel secluded. Spend a day on the mountain then come home to Alpine Haus. As soon as you walk in the door you will be ready to unwind and feel relaxed.

WINTER ACTIVITIES: Skiing, snowboarding or tubing mid-December through March
SUMMER ACTIVITIES: Water park June through Labor Day weekend - Diablo Mountain Biking May through October

Alpine Haus offers discounted ski and waterpark tickets along with a variety of lodging packages. See our Specials Page. We are family friendly, so call us to arrange your Mountain Creek lodging. Don’t forget to ask about massage services for those sore muscles!

SKI RESORT INFO

Mountain Creek is NYC metro area's closest snow resort located just 47 miles from the George Washington Bridge. Mountain Creek offers 167 acres of trails on 4 mountain peaks, 100% snowmaking and night skiing coverage, the region's highest vertical and the only true All-Mountain Terrain Park south of Vermont.

 NEW IN DEC 2011: red tail lodge  a 3-story 50,000 square foot Day Lodge, mixing all the charm of historical large open span construction with finely appointed features like large open fireplaces, massive glass walls to capture the brilliant valley light, a unique ice-bar.  Incorporating a wide array of high-tech solutions the new Mountain Creek Lodge will house and service all the functions of arriving, renting, dining and relaxing in a masterfully designed manner that follows the pattern of the typical skiers’ day.

It will sit where the DC Bar and the First Aid Building were located, and will be paired with a complete re-design, re-grading and rehabilitation of the Base Area from the Cobblestone Village pedestrian bridge to the Cabriolet Gondola and the top of the ‘SchoolYard’ teaching areas, including a new dedicated Kids Kamp and Ski School facility.

All New! Drop Zone Snow Tubing Park - Opening December 2011.  The ultimate snow-play attraction.  The largest snow tubing park in the country with more than 30 lanes of fun for everyone!  Located adjacent to the Vernon Triple Chair and accessible via shuttle from the new Red Tail Lodge.

All New! Dedicated Learning Center and Learn-To Terrain - We've partnered with Burton Snowboards and Snow Park Technologies to create the most revolutionary learn-to experience in the business.  Learning to ski or snowboard at Mountain Creek will be easier and more fun than ever this winter

All New! Mountain Coaster - Opening Winter 2011.  The days of the Alpine Slide are gone.  Say hello to its newer, slicker cousin.  Charge the mountain as you cruise through the woods on this gravity propelled thrill ride.

All New! Zoom Zip Line Experience - Opening for Winter Flying Excitement in 2012. This mountain-top, tandem zipline adventure will have you criss-crossing our snowmaking lakes at speeds to get your heart pumping.

MOUNTAIN CREEK SKI RESORT STATS

Quick Facts: Season Length: December - March Vertical: 1,040' Summit   Elevation: 1,480' Snowmaking Coverage: 100%; 1,000 snow guns resort-wide Average Snowfall: 65'' per year Night Skiing: 100% Total Trails: 41 Total Lifts: 8 ·         High Speed Quads: 2 ·         High Speed Eight-passenger gondola: 1 ·         Fixed Grip Quads: 2 ·         Fixed Grip Triples: 1 ·         Magic Carpets: 2 SNOW TUBING: Old Tubing Park: 8 lanes                         New Tubing Park Dec 2011: 30 lanes

Terrain Parks: 63 dedicated freestyle acres 2 Peaks 2 High Speed Quads Dedicated Base Lodge with indoor skate bowl 18 total park specific trails More than 80 features in-season South Peak Park: Intermediate to Advanced features Bear Peak Park: Intermediate to Expert features Twist Park at Vernon Peak: Entry-level features for all ages

MOUNTAIN CREEK WATER PARK

This water park is not like any other as it is built on 39 mountainside acres right next to the ski slopes. You will enjoy being in the mountains among beautiful trees along with the thrills of 23 rides, slides and pools. There is so much to do in the area check out our Summer Activities Planner, and you may want to extend your stay in the country.

MOUNTAIN CREEK WATERPARK RIDES, SLIDES & POOLS

• Alpine Pipeline – New for 2009 See below
• Bombs Away
• River Runner
• Cannonball Falls
• Rogue River
• Canyon Cliffs
• Tarzan Swings
• Colorado River
• Thunder Falls
• The Gauley
• Thunder Run
• H2-Oh-NO!
• Vertigo
• High Anxiety
• Vortex
• Kamikaze
• High Tide Wave Pool, 450,000 gallons of water with 2 foot waves
  

YOUNG KIDS ACTIVITIES – Kids must be under 48” tall

• Fishing Village
• Li’L Dippers
• The Hook
• Junior Rapids
• Lost Island River
• Tide Slide
  

This year, Mountain Creek has a whole new twist on coming down the mountain. Introducing the Alpine Pipeline, a high-flying, two-person Alpine express that goes from daylight to darkness in the blink of an eye. Come ride the new Alpine Pipeline and discover for yourself the unparalleled sensation of screamin’ down the mountain like a comet through a carwash.  It’s definitely NOT for wimps. 

WATER PARK HOURS

There are a variety of food options available within the park. Guests are not permitted to bring food inside the park but a picnic area is available outside the park gate. Parking fee $3.00. Locker rentals are available for a fee.