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Jiminy Peak is a mid-sized alpine ski resort located in Hancock, Massachusetts. It lies in the Taconic Mountains , near the state's far western edge, and northwest of nearby Pittsfield . The summit of Jiminy Peak, which includes the Hendricks Summit Lodge, is located in Lanesborough .
In 1935 John Perry, David Parsons, and Rolando Palmedo planned the "Bromley Run" from an airplane. The following year the first trail was cut on the west side of the mountain by Ralph Hutchinson and the Works Progress Administration and in 1938, Fred Pabst Jr. son of Pabst Brewing Company founder, Frederick Pabst opened Little Bromley Ski Area as part of his Ski Tows Inc empire.
Peak elevation (ft) Base elevation (ft) Vertical drop (ft) Skiable acreage Total trails Total lifts Avg annual snowfall (in) Date statistics updated Ski Bromont: Bromont: Quebec: 1,854 590 1,264 450 141 9 190 January 29, 2025 Apex Mountain Resort: Penticton: British Columbia: 7,197 5,197 2,000 1,112 79 4 236 January 29, 2025 [1] Canyon Ski Area ...
"The Storm Skiing Journal and Podcast" news blog lists 503 separate, [a] non-private, [b] lift-served, "active ski areas" as of October 16, 2003. [5] Of the 503 that are on Storm Skiing's list 102 have only surface lifts ; 401 have one or more chairlifts ; and 45 are private or semi-private, where there is some membership, enrollment, residency ...
Jiminy Peak may refer to: Jiminy Peak, the southern high point of Potter Mountain (Taconic Mountains) in western Massachusetts; Jiminy Peak (ski area), a ski area ...
Potter Mountain is a prominent ridgeline located in the Taconic Mountains of western Massachusetts. It has several peaks; the most notable are the southern Jiminy Peak, 2,392 feet (729 m), which bears the name of the ski area located on its slopes, and Widow White's Peak, 2,430 feet (740 m), the ridge high point.
John Reily developed it initially as the Ward Peak Ski Resort, and had a vision to develop the terrain into a ski resort as an alternative to Squaw Valley. [ 4 ] [ 5 ] With the help of Peter Klaussen and a number of families who pooled resources to develop the area, Alpine Meadows was founded in 1958 and opened in 1961.
Crystal Mountain is accessible from Enumclaw, by driving to the Sunrise entrance of Mount Rainier National Park, past the small town of Greenwater.. The ski resort is located in the valley of the Silver Creek, a tributary of the White River, and on the east and north east slopes of Crystal Mountain.