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Tussey Mountain ski resort · slopes, lifts & elevation

Tussey Mountain is a ski area in Harris, Pennsylvania, United States with 3.7 km of mapped downhill runs and 4 lifts, between 402 m and 552 m above sea level.

Downhill runs
3.7 km
Lifts
4
Top elevation
552 m
Vertical drop
150 m
Nearest airport
SCE · 12 km

Slopes by difficulty

  • Easy1.2 km
  • Other0.1 km
  • Beginner0.1 km
  • Advanced0.4 km
  • Intermediate2.0 km

15 runs mapped in OpenStreetMap. Colours follow the North American piste convention.

Ski lifts

  • 2 Chairlifts
  • 1 T-bars
  • 1 Rope tows

Tussey Mountain is a ski area in Harris, Pennsylvania, the United States. Its 15 mapped downhill runs add up to 3.7 km, which ranks it #345 of 960 ski areas in the United States and gives it 0% of all the country's slopes. The average run is about 245 m long.

Slopes at Tussey Mountain

About 35% of the slopes are beginner or easy runs, 54% intermediate and 10% advanced or expert, which makes Tussey Mountain a balanced resort for intermediate skiers.

Lifts and elevation

The resort has 4 lifts: 2 chairlifts, 1 t-bar, 1 rope tow. Most uphill transport is by surface lifts (T-bars, button lifts and tows). Skiing runs from 402 m up to 552 m, a vertical drop of 150 m — typical of a local ski hill.

Getting to Tussey Mountain

The nearest airport is State College Regional Airport (SCE), about 12 km away in a straight line — roughly 16 minutes by car; Altoona Blair County Airport (AOO) is 71 km away. Nearby ski areas include Blue Knob (10.2 km), Ski Sawmill Family Resort (5.7 km), Roundtop Mountain Resort (7.5 km) and Crystal Lake, which together add 41 km of slopes for a multi-resort trip.

Nearest airports to Tussey Mountain

  1. 1
    State College Regional Airport Flag of United StatesState College, United States Airports in United States
    SCE12 kmstraight line
  2. 2
    Altoona Blair County Airport Flag of United StatesAltoona, United States Airports in United States
    AOO71 kmstraight line
  3. 3
    Williamsport Regional Airport Flag of United StatesWilliamsport, United States Airports in United States
    IPT87 kmstraight line
  4. 4
    John Murtha Johnstown Cambria County Airport Flag of United StatesJohnstown, United States Airports in United States
    JST104 kmstraight line

Frequently asked questions

How many kilometres of slopes does Tussey Mountain have?

3.7 km of downhill runs (15 runs): 1.2 km easy, 0.1 km other, 0.1 km beginner, 0.4 km advanced, 2.0 km intermediate. It is #345 in United States by piste length.

How high is Tussey Mountain?

The lifts and runs reach 552 m (1,811 ft); the lowest point is 402 m, a vertical drop of 150 m.

What is the nearest airport to Tussey Mountain?

State College Regional Airport (SCE), about 12 km away in a straight line; Altoona Blair County Airport (AOO) is 71 km away.

How many ski lifts does Tussey Mountain have?

4 lifts: 2 chairlifts, 1 t-bars, 1 rope tows.

Data: OpenSkiMap — © OpenStreetMap contributors & Skimap.org (ODbL 1.0). Run lengths are measured along mapped pistes; resorts may publish different figures.