| Holiday Valley Resort | |
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| Location | Ellicottville, New York, USA |
| Nearest major city | Buffalo |
| Coordinates | 42°15′45″N 78°40′5″W / 42.26250°N 78.66806°W |
| Vertical | 750 feet (230 m) |
| Top elevation | 2,250 feet (690 m) |
| Base elevation | 1,500 feet (460 m) |
| Skiable area | 290 acres (120 ha) |
| Trails | 58 total |
| Longest run | 1 mile (1.6 km) |
| Lift system | 11 chairs, 2 surface lifts |
| Terrain parks | 5 |
| Snowfall | 15 feet (4.6 m) |
| Snowmaking | 95% |
| Night skiing | 39 |
| Website | Holiday Valley |
Holiday Valley Resort, known more commonly as just Holiday Valley, is a family-oriented vacation spot and ski resort in Ellicottville, New York. Established in 1957 by Nelson Pauly, John Fisher and Bill Northrup, the facility opened with four runs and one T-bar lift. Currently the resort contains 60 slopes and 13 lifts.[1] Since its opening Holiday Valley has experienced steady growth and has become the main tourist attraction in Cattaraugus County. In 1995 the Inn at Holiday Valley opened, turning the slope into a self-contained ski resort.
- ^ "Our History". holidayvalley.com. Win-Sum Ski Corp. Retrieved 13 December 2011.