# 1Beginner Terrain in Ohio
All ReviewsOverview
Brandywine and sister ski area Boston Mills may have the greatest lift capacity in Ohio with a capacity of 20,000 people an hour. The lifts are synchronized to control the number of skiers on the slopes. Night skiing is popular on Friday and Saturday nights. Lift tickets are interchangeable, and the ski areas are just minutes apart.
Where is Brandywine Ski Resort Located?
The ski area is a little over 30 minutes from Cleveland. The nearest airport is the Cleveland Hopkins International Airport. You can get to Brandywine Ski Resort by bus or train (National Park Scenic Railway).
Inside Scoop
There is shuttle service between the two resorts. A large art fest happens during the summer. With Boston Mills having the most terrain parks (three), it is geared more towards snowboarders and freestylers. Brandywine has more groomed slopes, catering to beginner and intermediate skiers and boarders. There are beginner group and private lessons as well as a Kids Ski Academy at Boston Mills.
Restaurants
Breakfast
- Peggy’s Lunch Box is a great family restaurant serving up hearty breakfasts. 10255 Northfield Road, Northfield, OH 44067
Lunch
- Tacos Mexicanos offers all your favorite Mexican dishes – nachos, tacos and more – along with some amazing margaritas. 223 Highland Road, Macedonia, OH 44056
Dinner
- For a good pizza, sub or salad, make a stop at Farinacci Pizza. It’s been a local haunt since 1971. 9385 Olde 8 Road, Northfield, OH 44067
Après/Nightlife
- Whitey’s is famous for its nightlife – as well as its chili and burgers. It also has a ton of games, from cornhole to volleyball to darts. 3600 Brecksville Road, Richfield, OH 44286
Best Time for Snow
Average Snowfall
14"
9"
6"
3"
0.8"
4"
Dec
11"
Jan
11"
Feb
3"
Mar
Terrain Overview
Beginners Runs
33%
Intermediate Runs
33%
Advanced Runs
33%
Runs in Total
9
Longest Run
0.3 mi
Skiable Terrain
85 ac
Night Skiing
85 ac
Snow Making
85 ac
Total Lifts: 8
Quad Chairs
3
Triple Chairs
1
Surface Lifts
4
Elevation
Base
631'
Summit
871'
Vertical Drop
240'
Important Dates
December 07, 20242024/12/07
Projected Opening
March 09, 20252025/03/09
Projected Closing
78
Projected Days Open
92
Days Open Last Year
61
Years Open
51"
Average Snowfall
Contact Information
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