Thunder Ridge
About Thunder Ridge
A nostalgic Hudson Valley hill serving as a quick escape for New Yorkers seeking low-key night skiing and a classic local vibe.
Highlights
- Night skiing sessions
- Hudson Valley charm
- Family-friendly atmosphere
- Easy city access
Key Facts
- Altitude: 147m
- Top lift: 267m
- Ski pistes: 4.6km
- Ski lifts: 6
Ski Area
Weather and 10-day forecast for Thunder Ridge
- Today: 9 to 17 °C, partly cloudy, 4 h of sunshine
- Freezing level today: about 3591 m (3320 to 3830 m)
| Day | Min / max | Sky | Precipitation | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, Sep 23 | 9 / 17 °C | partly cloudy | dry | 4 h sun |
| Thu, Sep 24 | 6 / 15 °C | clear sky | dry | 9 h sun |
| Fri, Sep 25 | 8 / 21 °C | partly cloudy | dry | 6 h sun |
| Sat, Sep 26 | 9 / 18 °C | drizzle | dry | 1 h sun |
| Sun, Sep 27 | 11 / 12 °C | drizzle | dry | 1 h sun |
| Mon, Sep 28 | 11 / 16 °C | overcast | dry | 2 h sun |
| Tue, Sep 29 | 10 / 22 °C | clear sky | dry | 12 h sun |
| Wed, Sep 30 | 12 / 24 °C | clear sky | dry | 12 h sun |
| Thu, Oct 1 | 14 / 27 °C | drizzle | dry | 5 h sun |
| Fri, Oct 2 | 9 / 19 °C | clear sky | dry | 9 h sun |
Things to do in Thunder Ridge
Hikes nearby — Thunder Ridge (13)
13 curated hiking trails around Thunder Ridge, sourced from OpenStreetMap and enriched with distance, elevation gain and difficulty.
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Highlands Trail
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Deer Pond Farm Trails
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Hudson Valley Greenway Trail (Brewster to Pawling)
Follows the Maybrook Trailway north passing by dense woods, farm fields, ponds and wetlands and ends at the intersection of Route 292 and Holmes Rd. Features long stretches of trail with relatively few access points or crossroads with no public services.
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Yellow Trail
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Maybrook Trailway - hiking - Putnam Trailway to Hopewell Junction
A paved multi-use trail across Putnam and Dutchess counties in New York State and into Fairfield County, Connecticut. The trail travels west from Brewster through Southeast, Patterson, Pawling, Beekman and East Fishkill to the hamlet of Hopewell Junction
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Blue Trail
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White Trail
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Red Trail
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Hudson Valley Greenway Trail
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Horse Pound Brook Trail (orange)
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Hawk Rock Trail (red)
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Trail
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Orange
Getting to Thunder Ridge
Door-to-door travel times as used by the MR. ALPS ranking.
- Nearest airport: Westchester County Airport (HPN), 50 km away, about 49 min by road