Best Pennsylvania Ski Resorts for Beginners
20 Pennsylvania resorts qualify, ranked by beginner terrain using each resort's terrain and stats data.
1. Laurel Mountain Ski Resort
57% beginner terrain across 21 runs. Summit 2,766 ft, 2 lifts.
2. Seven Springs Mountain Resort
52% beginner terrain across 52 runs. Summit 2,999 ft, 15 lifts.
3. Boyce Park
50% beginner terrain across 6 runs. Summit 1,266 ft, 3 lifts.
Not on Epic, Ikon, Indy, or Mountain Collective. You'll need regular lift tickets here.
5. Bear Creek Ski and Recreation Area
45% beginner terrain across 22 runs. Summit 1,148 ft, 6 lifts.
6. Camelback Mountain Resort
41% beginner terrain across 37 runs. Summit 2,044 ft, 15 lifts.
7. Mountain View at Edinboro
41% beginner terrain across 17 runs. Summit 1,503 ft, 4 lifts.
Not on Epic, Ikon, Indy, or Mountain Collective. You'll need regular lift tickets here.
8. Shawnee Mountain Ski Area
37% beginner terrain across 27 runs. Summit 1,145 ft, 10 lifts.
9. Blue Mountain Ski Area
36% beginner terrain across 44 runs. Summit 1,539 ft, 15 lifts.
10. Ski Sawmill Family Resort
35% beginner terrain across 17 runs. Summit 2,041 ft, 5 lifts.
11. Roundtop Mountain
33% beginner terrain across 29 runs. Summit 1,348 ft, 9 lifts.
13. Liberty Mountain Resort
32% beginner terrain across 25 runs. Summit 1,161 ft, 8 lifts.
14. Hidden Valley Resort
29% beginner terrain across 35 runs. Summit 2,894 ft, 7 lifts.
17. Jack Frost Ski Resort
24% beginner terrain across 21 runs. Summit 1,978 ft, 7 lifts.
18. Whitetail Ski Resort
24% beginner terrain across 21 runs. Summit 1,781 ft, 8 lifts.
19. Elk Mountain Ski Area
21% beginner terrain across 28 runs. Summit 2,664 ft, 7 lifts.
Not on Epic, Ikon, Indy, or Mountain Collective. You'll need regular lift tickets here.
20. Tussey Mountain Ski Area
21% beginner terrain across 15 runs. Summit 1,811 ft, 4 lifts.