

It also has a mid-mountain lodge with a full-service bar and restaurant that are open to the public during open seasons. Montage Mountain has twenty-seven ski and snowboard trails, including White Lightning, the second steepest trail in the Eastern United States. Skiing at Montage Mountain View from the mountain

North Face is served by a fixed-grip quad chairlift. A third double-black-diamond trail, White Lightning, was added in the late 1990s. North Face featured one black diamond trail (Cannonball) and two double-black diamond trails (Smoke and Boomer). An experts-only North Face complex was opened in 1987. Montage opened to the public in 1984 with seven trails and three fixed-grip triple chairlifts. The original name, Montage Mountain, was restored in May 2013 when the area was sold to real estate company Jefferson-Werner for $5.1 million. National Penn Bank purchased the property at auction for $4.6 million in March 2013. Sno Mountain, LP filed a Chapter 11 petition for bankruptcy in 2012, claiming upwards of $24 million in debt. In 2006, Lackawanna County sold the ski area to Sno Mountain, LP, a Philadelphia-based investment group, for $5.1 million. Lackawanna County purchased the ski resort in 1991 for $14.7 million (equivalent to $31.6 million in 2022). Construction began in January 1984 and was completed in time for the grand opening in December. for $14 million (equivalent to $56 million in 2022). In 1979, the land was purchased from Pennsylvania Gas & Water Co. Public funding was provided by federal economic development funds and a county bond. The ski area was developed with a blend of public and private money. The mountain has a summit elevation of 1,960 feet (600 m) and a vertical drop of 1,000 feet (300 m).įrom 1984 to 1991, Montage Mountain was owned and run by Montage, Inc., a non-profit corporation. Situated roughly 125 miles (201 km) northwest of Philadelphia and New York City, this resort has twenty-six trails, two terrain parks, and one of Pennsylvania's longest snow tubing areas.

Montage Mountain is a ski area in Pennsylvania that is located 8 miles (13 km) from downtown Scranton, Pennsylvania. Early Bird General Admission (S1: 12:30 pm -3:30): $35.00 (Ticket Includes 3 Taco Tickets, 1 Margarita Ticket, Unlimited Sampling of Beer and Tequila & access to All Live Entertainment and Guacamole & Churros & Chocolate Pavilion).Early Bird General Admission (S2: 6-9 pm): $35.00 (Ticket Includes 3 Taco Tickets, 1 Margarita Ticket, Unlimited Sampling of Beer and Tequila & access to All Live Entertainment and Guacamole & Churros & Chocolate Pavilion).Early Bird VIP (Session 2: 5-9 pm): $65.00 (Ticket Includes 1-Hour Early Access to Festival, Private VIP Area with Private Bathrooms, 5 Taco Tickets, 2 Margarita Tickets, Unlimited Sampling of Beer and Tequila & access to All Live Entertainment and Guacamole & Churros & Chocolate Pavilion).
