Whiteface Mountain

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Route 86, Lake Placid, New York 12997(518) 946-2223
Description: Ah, lakes, mountains, blue sky, and gorgeous views of nature… This drive, and view, remains one of my favorite things to do in Lake Placid. We rank it much better than the gondola ride (which only takes you to Little Whi...Read More
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    Mountains
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    Late May-early July, daily 9-4; early July-early Sept., daily 8:30-5; rest of Sept., daily 9-4;... Read More
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    $9 per car and driver, $4 each additional passenger
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USGS Summit, Little Whiteface Mtn., NY Photo - Whiteface Mountain, Lake Placid, New York

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Whiteface Mountain - Drive to the top
Whiteface Mountain - Drive to the top

by creekland

East Berlin, Pennsylvania

October 21, 2005

Best of IgoUgo Ah, lakes, mountains, blue sky, and gorgeous views of nature… This drive, and view, remains one of my favorite things to do in Lake Placid. We rank it much better than the gondola ride (which only takes you to Little Whiteface). It is for nature ...Read more
Gondola Ride at Whiteface Mountain
Gondola Ride at Whiteface Mountain

by creekland

East Berlin, Pennsylvania

October 7, 2005

Best of IgoUgo The (open-to-the-public) gondola ride at Whiteface Mountain is a little misnamed - it doesn't really take you to the top of Whiteface, but rather, it takes you to the summit of Little Whiteface, right next to Whiteface, but well below it. It is an ...Read more
Whiteface Mountain

by Jtetlak

Cleveland, Ohio

July 5, 2004

A stunning view during any season. If you're not for skiing or mountain biking, just ride the enclosed lift up to the summit. Your breath will be taken away. In addition to the view, you can appreciate the endeavors of WWII veterans who laid an ...Read more

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