McCauley Mountain (New York)

McCauley Mountain chair lift, 1973

McCauley Mountain is a ski resort in the Town of Webb, Herkimer County, New York. It is located just outside the hamlet of Old Forge, in the central Adirondack Mountains.

Opened in 1958, it was the hometown hill of Olympic skier Hank Kashiwa.[1]

The summit of McCauley Mountain is at an altitude of 2,200 feet (670 m). The hill features a 633-foot (193 m) vertical drop, 21 ski trails of between three and 5,000 feet (1,500 m), two T-bar tows, two rope tows, and one double chairlift.

References

  1. Johnson, Phil (Feb 1994). The Kingdom of Ahs. Skiing.

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Coordinates: 43°41′46″N 74°57′41″W / 43.69611°N 74.96139°W / 43.69611; -74.96139

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