Ski Area

Holiday Valley Resort. The Holiday Valley Resort has a 750-foot vertical drop, 56 trails, 95% snowmaking coverage, a snowboarding area, three base lodges, 13 lifts, and a skiing and snowboarding school. For night skiing, 37 trails are lighted. Trails in the golf-course area may be used by cross-country skiers and snowshoers. Full-day lift tickets are $57. The resort includes ski-out-your-back-door accommodations. In summer the 18-hole golf course, golf school, tennis courts, three pools, and mountain-biking trails are the main attractions. Rte. 21914731, Ellicottville, New York. 716/699–2345; www.holidayvalley.com.