Camp 2 Winter Guidebook
Snowmobiling
Heavy snow, especially in the Tug Hill Region, allows for over 470 miles of public and private snowmobile trails throughout the county. As a reminder, registration and insurance are required for each sled.
The Tug Hill Plateau lies between Lake Ontario, the Black River and Oneida Lake, and is approximately 2,100 square miles. The plateau’s location on the eastern end of Lake Ontario makes it the most substantial lake-effect snow location in the country.
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Tug Hill
The Tug Hill Plateau lies between Lake Ontario, the Black River and Oneida Lake, and is approximately 2,100 square miles. The plateau’s location on the eastern end of Lake Ontario makes it the most substantial lake-effect snow location in the country.
Skiing/Snow Boarding
Snow Ridge is a ski resort located in Turin, NY, in the middle of the Tug Hill Plateau. The Resort averages a whopping 230" of annual snowfall each year. Skiers and snowboarders can enjoy 22 trails accessed by 6 lifts and tons of backcountry ski acreage as well. Snow ridge is surrounded by several towns that offer fine lodging establishments to accomodate overnight guests. The ski resort is also a member of the Professional Ski and Snowboard Instructors of America.
Turin
Snow Ridge is a ski resort located in Turin, NY, in the middle of the Tug Hill Plateau. The Resort averages a whopping 230" of annual snowfall each year. Skiers and snowboarders can enjoy 22 trails accessed by 6 lifts and tons of backcountry ski acreage as well. Snow ridge is surrounded by several towns that offer fine lodging establishments to accomodate overnight guests. The ski resort is also a member of the Professional Ski and Snowboard Instructors of America.
Cross Country Skiing
Carpenter Road Cross Country Ski Trails, located in the Town of Turin, has three predominantly wooded loops with connecting trails that encompass approximately 7.8 miles. These trails are designed for the novice and intermediate cross-country skier. The Snow Ridge Cross Country Ski Trails connect with the Carpenter Road Trails adding another 6.2 miles to the network.
Turin
Carpenter Road Cross Country Ski Trails, located in the Town of Turin, has three predominantly wooded loops with connecting trails that encompass approximately 7.8 miles. These trails are designed for the novice and intermediate cross-country skier. The Snow Ridge Cross Country Ski Trails connect with the Carpenter Road Trails adding another 6.2 miles to the network.
Osceola-Tug Hill Cross Country Ski Trail is located in the Town of Osceola. This system has approximately 20 miles of groomed trails for novice to expert skiers. An additional 1,900 acres of State land adjacent to the ski center can be accessed by the Malloy trail.
Osceola
Osceola-Tug Hill Cross Country Ski Trail is located in the Town of Osceola. This system has approximately 20 miles of groomed trails for novice to expert skiers. An additional 1,900 acres of State land adjacent to the ski center can be accessed by the Malloy trail.
Snow Tubing
Maple Ridge Snow Park has more than 8 lanes that are over 1200 feet long and with over 100' vertical drop. Enjoy spectacular views of the Black River Valley and Adirondacks as the tube tow pulls you back up the hill.
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Maple Ridge Center
7421 E RdMaple Ridge Snow Park has more than 8 lanes that are over 1200 feet long and with over 100' vertical drop. Enjoy spectacular views of the Black River Valley and Adirondacks as the tube tow pulls you back up the hill.
Snowmobile Rentals
Flat Rock Inn
4100 Flat Rock RdFor details, visit flatrockinn.com or call (315) 376-2332
Ridge View Lodge
7491 NY-12For details, visit ridge-view.com or call (315) 376-2252