It’s almost time to hit the slopes, and one of the best mountains in New York to book a ski trip is Bristol Mountain. Located around five hours from New York City, this Finger Lakes winter playground has everything you need for a few days of family fun. Even if you decide to head to Bristol Mountain before the lifts open, they’ve got some thrilling adventure activities. For anyone who loves the natural beauty of upstate New York, Bristol Mountain is as fun as wintertime gets.

Arguably the best ski resort in the Finger Lakes region, Bristol Mountain offers visitors great downhill skiing as well as children's skiing programs and first-time programs.
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You can also opt to reserve "slope-side lodging" in North Star Village, which is located at the base of Bristol Mountain.
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Head to this resort before winter, and you'll have the chance to experience the Fall Sky Ride, a lift ride with some of the best views you'll find in the Finger Lakes.
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They've even got a Zipline Canopy Tour and Aerial Adventure Park with seven different courses of varying difficulty.
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Book a spot in Bristol Mountain's "ski and stay" program, and you'll receive one night's stay at one of several hotel and bed and breakfast partners.
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For those who are interested in spending many a winter weekend out on the slopes, Bristol Mountain's snowsports clubs offer enthusiasts of all skill levels discounted lift, lesson and rental rates, along with access to special evening programs.
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More experienced skiers might want to check out the Morning Star Race Park, which organizes timed races for skiers as well as untimed "open gate" skiing, which is free of charge for anyone who wants to try out the racing experience.
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If you want to spend some time exploring the region, check out Ontario County Park at Gannet Hill or enjoy a day at Canandaigua Lake.

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Bristol Mountain Ski Resort, 5662 NY-64, Canandaigua, NY 14424, USA