Kidder, Pennsylvania · United States · ski area
Big Boulder Ski Resort Area ski resort · slopes, lifts & elevation
Big Boulder Ski Resort Area is a ski area in Kidder, Pennsylvania, United States with 6.4 km of mapped downhill runs and 7 lifts, between 549 m and 662 m above sea level.
- Downhill runs
- 6.4 km
- Lifts
- 7
- Top elevation
- 662 m
- Vertical drop
- 113 m
- Nearest airport
- AVP · 34 km
Slopes by difficulty
18 runs mapped in OpenStreetMap. Colours follow the North American piste convention.
Ski lifts
- 4 Chairlifts
- 3 Magic carpets
Big Boulder Ski Resort Area is a ski area in Kidder, Pennsylvania, the United States. Its 18 mapped downhill runs add up to 6.4 km, which ranks it #270 of 960 ski areas in the United States and gives it 0.1% of all the country's slopes. The average run is about 353 m long.
Slopes at Big Boulder Ski Resort Area
About 27% of the slopes are beginner or easy runs, 32% intermediate and 41% advanced or expert, which makes Big Boulder Ski Resort Area best suited to confident and advanced skiers.
Lifts and elevation
The resort has 7 lifts: 4 chairlifts, 3 magic carpets. Most of them are chairlifts or gondolas, so you ride seated. Skiing runs from 549 m up to 662 m, a vertical drop of 113 m — typical of a local ski hill.
Getting to Big Boulder Ski Resort Area
The nearest airport is Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP), about 34 km away in a straight line — roughly 44 minutes by car; Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE) is 46 km away. Nearby ski areas include Jack Frost Mountain Resort (9.0 km), Locust Lake Village Ski Hill (0.5 km), Camelback Mountain Resort (14.9 km) and Blue Mountain Resort (18.2 km), which together add 53 km of slopes for a multi-resort trip.
Nearest airports to Big Boulder Ski Resort Area
- 1Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International AirportAVP34 kmstraight lineWilkes-Barre/Scranton, United States
Airports in United States
- 2Lehigh Valley International AirportABE46 kmstraight lineAllentown/Bethlehem, United States
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- 3 TTN109 kmstraight line
- 4 IPT113 kmstraight line
Nearby
Ski resorts near Big Boulder Ski Resort Area
- 8 kmJack Frost Mountain Resort9.0 km of slopes · 7 lifts · up to 603 m
- 11 kmLocust Lake Village Ski Hill0.5 km of slopes · 1 lift · up to 585 m
- 21 kmCamelback Mountain Resort15 km of slopes · 15 lifts · up to 622 m
- 27 kmBlue Mountain Resort18 km of slopes · 15 lifts · up to 469 m
- 34 kmMontage Mountain Ski Area9.9 km of slopes · 6 lifts · up to 591 m
- 37 kmSkytop’s Ski Hill0.6 km of slopes · 1 lift · up to 532 m
- 44 kmShawnee Mountain9.8 km of slopes · 10 lifts · up to 349 m
- 45 kmEagle Rock Ski Resort2.7 km of slopes · 4 lifts · up to 548 m
- 47 kmSaw Creek Estates Ski Area1.2 km of slopes · 1 lift · up to 319 m
- 47 kmThe Hideout0.8 km of slopes · 3 lifts · up to 465 m
- 55 kmPocono Ranch Lands Ski Mountain1.5 km of slopes · 1 lift · up to 334 m
- 64 kmBear Creek Mountain Resort Ski Slopes7.0 km of slopes · 6 lifts · up to 349 m
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Data: OpenSkiMap — © OpenStreetMap contributors & Skimap.org (ODbL 1.0). Run lengths are measured along mapped pistes; resorts may publish different figures.