# 5Small Ski Area in Pennsylvania
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Jack Frost Mountain, located in the Pocono Mountains of Northeastern Pennsylvania and sister mountain of nearby Big Boulder, has 20 slopes and trails for everyone from first-time skiers to advanced boarders. Snow tubing also is available with two cable tows.
Where Is Jack Frost Mountain Ski Resort Located?
The ski resort is located less than an hour from Scranton and the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport. You can rent a car to get to the ski resort. It’s located 99 miles north of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and 104 miles west of New York City.
Inside Scoop
The pass to Jack Frost also gives you access to Big Boulder so you can alternate between the two resorts. During certain times of the year, the resort offers a special Learn to Ski and Ride special, which includes the beginner lift ticket, group lesson and rentals.
Restaurants
Breakfast
- The Chat-n-Chew Cafe serves up all your breakfast favorites so you’re fueled up for a long day on the slopes. 248 PA-940, Blakeslee, PA 18610
Lunch
- Terra Cottage Café and Gifts is a homey lunch spot with views of the nearby lake. Take the time to check out the decorations. 291 Lake Drive, Lake Harmony, PA 18624
Dinner
- After spending time in the cold, warming up by the fireplace at Robert Christians Restaurant is going to seem like the perfect idea. Be sure to order a glass of wine from the extensive wine list. 291 Lake Drive, Lake Harmony, PA 18624710 PA-940, Pocono Lake, PA 18347
Apres/Nightlife
- With its wood paneling and plentiful bar seating, you’ll definitely enjoy your visit to local Irish pub Da’s Pub. It’s cozy and offers your favorite beverages. There is a wide selection of beers on tap and bottles. 5800 PA-115, Blakeslee, PA 18610
Best Time for Snow
Average Snowfall
13"
8"
6"
3"
4"
6"
Dec
8"
Jan
11"
Feb
10"
Mar
Terrain Overview
Beginners Runs
22%
Intermediate Runs
39%
Advanced Runs
39%
Runs in Total
20
Longest Run
1 mi
Skiable Terrain
100 ac
Snow Making
100 ac
Total Lifts: 9
Quad Chairs
1
Triple Chairs
2
Double Chairs
5
Surface Lifts
1
Elevation
Base
1400'
Summit
2000'
Vertical Drop
600'
Important Dates
December 06, 20242024/12/06
Projected Opening
March 16, 20252025/03/16
Projected Closing
105
Projected Days Open
96
Days Open Last Year
52
Years Open
50"
Average Snowfall
Contact Information
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