Information on Camelback Ski Area:
Camelback is the largest ski resort in the Poconos, offering skiing on 33 trails, including 33 for night skiing; 13 lifts, including two high-speed detachable quad lifts; and 2 lighted terrain parks and one half-pipe. Skiers will enjoy the top-to-bottom advanced novice cruising trail called The Nile Mile, served by the Stevenson Express high-speed quad chairlift. The half-pipe has been made wider and will be groomed with a new Pipe Grinder. The snow tubing park has been expanded to include four tows, nine runs and family tubing. The rental shop has been updated with 300 new snowboards with step in system and all of our sets of skis are shape skis. Rentals are offered in two shops and include downhill and snowboard equipment. Shaped ski rentals will offered weekends. Learn-To-Ski packages are offered for all ages in our PSIA certified ski school. Enjoy relaxing in any one of Camelback's four lodges or enjoy weekend entertainment in Camelback's Main Lounge that offers the best apres-ski party in the Poconos.
Camelback Ski Area Lift closing and opening times:
Weekdays: 8am - 10pm Half Day: 8am - 12:30pm & 12:30pm - 5pm Night: 4pm - 10pm Weekends: 8am - 10pm Half Day: 8am - 12pm & 12:30pm - 5pm Night: 5pm - 10pm
Length of Season:
Early December 2005 to Early April 2006
Types and number of lifts:
1 Surface Lift;7 Double Chairs;3 Triple Chairs;2 HiSpeed Quads
Number of trails and difficulty breakdown:
Total Number: 33
Elevation at base 1239 feet and elevation at summit is 2050 feet.
Skiing Options at Camelback Ski Area:
Night Skiing: yes
Heli- Skiing: no
Snowcat Skiing: no
Miles of cross Country ski trails: none
Snow boarding: yes
Snowshoe trails: no
Equipment Rentals:
skis
, snowboards
Getting to Camelback Ski Area:
From Philadelphia North Route 30. Turn right onto S611, bear left onto S309. At Coopersburg go right onto 378. After Hellertown take a right onto S512. At Wind Gap turn left onto S33. Turn left onto I-80, take the local road to Camelback
Alternate route to Camelback Ski Area:
Contact Information:
570 629-1661
800 233-8100
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