Okemo Ski Resort Guide
Okemo, United States
Rated: 4/5 (from 6 ratings)
| Recommended For | Expert Skiers, Intermediates, Beginners, Snowboarders, Snowfall and Apres-Ski! |
|---|---|
| Highest Lift | 1,020m3,346ft |
| Lowest Lift | 360m1,181ft |
| Nearest Airports | Albany and Rutland |
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Okemo
The ski area of Okemo is at an altitude of 360m1,181ft.
Summary
Okemo has direct access to 119 marked pistes, served by a total of 19 ski lifts.
The skiing is at relatively low altitude, so snow cover can be variable.
Skiing
There are a variety of pistes to suit all levels of skier ability, from Beginner to Expert.
Snowboarding
Okemo is highly rated by Snowboarders and there are a variety of Snow and Terrain Parks in Okemo.
Notable Ski Runs
The most difficult run is the 'Big Bang'.
Snow and Weather
When will it snow in Okemo?
The next notable snow forecast is 2cm1in, expected on 22 November.
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Snow this week
| Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Snow to 469m1,539ft | Snow to base |
Ski Area Stats
Okemo Ski Area
| Black Pistes Expert Trails | 37 | |
|---|---|---|
| Red Pistes Intermediate Runs | 44 | |
| Blue Pistes Easy Trails | 38 | |
| Cross Country Total Length | 26km16 miles | |
| Ski Lifts Number of Lifts | 19 | |
Altitudes & Slopes
Okemo Ski Area Heights
| Highest Lift | 1,020m3,346ft |
|---|---|
| Lowest Piste | 360m1,181ft |
Ski Slope Aspects
NE, E, SE
Okemo has ski slopes facing north, south, as well as east, offering both sunny and sheltered skiing.
Ratings & Suitability
| Expert Skiers | |
|---|---|
| Intermediate Skiers | |
| Beginners | |
| Snowboarding | |
| Snow | |
| Apres-Ski |
Location and Map
Where is Okemo?
This ski resort is in Clifton Park, Saratoga, United States.
Map
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for Full-Screen, or see J2Ski's Resort map, showing Hotels and Ski Shops.
How to get there
By Air
The nearest airport to Okemo is Albany, 17 minutes drive away.
Rutland, Stewart, Bradley, Binghamton, Syracuse, Burlington and Westchester Co airports are all within three hours drive.
Albany is just one hours drive away, in good driving conditions, so you can be on the piste quickly.
Infrastructure
Ski Lift Capacity
The 19 ski lifts are able to uplift 33,450 skiers and snowboarders every hour.
Season Dates
When is Okemo open?
We don't currently have confirmed season dates, but hope to soon.
Usual opening is late November, and usual closing is Mid April.
NOTE:- Ski area, lift and piste opening is subject to Current Snow Conditions.
