Camelback Ski Area
Ski Resort Profile
Camelback Ski Area
Pennsylvania
United States
Phone: 570 629-1661
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Skiers community
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About the Ski Resort
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 Resort is located 3.5 miles off Exit 299 of I-80, in Tannersville, Pa.
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Ski resort area details
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Alpine Skiing:
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Yes
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Night Skiing:
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Yes
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Heli-Skiing:
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No
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Snowcat Skiing:
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No
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Snowboarding:
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No
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Snowshoe trails:
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No
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Snow tubing:
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Yes
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Easiest:
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7 %
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More Difficult:
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54 %
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Most Difficult:
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24 %
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Experts only:
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15 %
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AVERAGE USER RATING
Not rated
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Ski resort photos
Mountain Statistics
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Base elevation:
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1,239 ft
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Summit elevation:
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2,050 ft
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Vertical drop:
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811 ft
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Skiable area:
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139 acres
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Annual snowfall:
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50 in
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Snowmaking:
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100 %
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Number of trails:
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33
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Number of lifts:
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13
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Types of lifts:
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1 Surface Lift, 7 Double Chairs, 3 Triple Chairs, 2 HiSpeed Quads
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Ski Resort Services
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Childcare
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Yes
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Adaptive skier:
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Yes
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Nearby lodging:
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Yes
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Ski lessons:
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Yes
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Snowboard lessons:
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Yes
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Ski rentals:
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Yes
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Snowboard rentals:
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Yes
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Ski Resort Maps (click on maps to enlarge)
Ski Resort directions
Camelback ski area is located in the Pocono Mountains, 80 miles west of New York City via I-80 west to Exit 299 (Tannersville). Follow the signs to Camelback.
Camelback is 90 miles north of Philadelphia via the Northeast Extension of the Pennsylvania Turnpike (I-476) to Lehigh Valley Exit 33, then Route 22 east to Route 33 north to I-80 West to Exit 299 (Tannersville).