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Whiteface Mountain

Route 86, Lake Placid, New York 12997

Featured Review : 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...See Full Review

  • Category: Mountains
  • Hours:Late May-early July, daily 9-4; early July-early Sept., daily 8:30-5; rest of Sept., daily 9-4;... Read More
  • Price:$9 per car and driver, $4 each additional passenger
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    thing to do in Lake Placid
  • Avg. User Rating:
    4 out of 5 stars

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Whiteface Mountain Reviews

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Whiteface Mountain - Drive to the top

  • 5 out of 5 stars by creekland from East Berlin, Pennsylvania
  • October 21, 2005
Whiteface Mountain - Drive to the top
Quote: 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 the full Whiteface Mountain review

From journal Northern New York: St. Lawrence, Seaway, and More

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Gondola Ride at Whiteface Mountain

  • 2 out of 5 stars by creekland from East Berlin, Pennsylvania
  • October 7, 2005
Gondola Ride at Whiteface Mountain
Quote: 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 the full Whiteface Mountain review

From journal Northern New York: St. Lawrence, Seaway, and More

Whiteface Mountain

  • 5 out of 5 stars by Jtetlak from Cleveland, Ohio
  • July 5, 2004
Quote: 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 the full Whiteface Mountain review

From journal Adirondack Adventure