Season Passes
Experience Winter at MVH
Come to Mt Van Hoevenberg for some of the best snow days in Lake Placid. Snowmaking is available on 5 km of our over 55 km of trails.
Purchasing your Season Pass is convenient and easy – you can do it online or in person at Guest Services located at Mountain Pass Lodge. With your season pass, you’ll enjoy incredible discounts all year long. Splurge with retail and dining discounts at all our Legacy Sites and SKI3 mountains. This pass is your gateway to a year filled with experiences and adventures.
Secure your Season Pass now and start dreaming of the snow-filled winter days at Mt Van Hoevenberg. It’s the best way to make the most of the upcoming season!
Overview
For New Passholders
If you did not have a Season Pass last year, now is your chance to get the best deal on a 2025/26 Season Pass.
New Pass Rates
For 2024/25 Season Passholders
As a thank you to our valued Season Passholders who joined us last year, we offer exclusive renewal rates for 2025/26 Season Passes. For the best deal, lock in your pass soon!
New Pass Rates
Cross Country Season Passes are can be purchased online or in-person at Mt Van Hoevenberg.
For New Passholders
PASS TYPE: Mar 12 - Aug 6 Aug 7 - Dec 3 Dec 4 and on
Adult
Ages 20-64$250 $300 $350
Senior
Ages 65-69$200 $250 $300
College Full Season SKI3
Full-time college students*$175 $200 $225
Teen
Ages 13-19$130 $140 $150
Junior
Ages 7-12$80 $90 $100
6 & Under
Ages 0-6$20 $20 $20
70+
Ages 70+$90 $120 $140
Military
Valid military ID required**$175 $200 $225
Family Passes
(Available For Purchase In-Person Only)
Includes 2 Adults (Ages 20+) & Minors
(ages 19 & under)
living in the same household$610 $740 N/A
*Full-time enrollment is defined as 12+ credits for undergraduate students or 9+ credits for graduate students for the current semester (at time of purchase).
**Military Passes are available for active military and their dependents, US Military Veterans, and members of the US Reserves & National Guard. Your military discount will be verified by GovX
100% MVH/Gore XC Assurance For any reason, you may request a full purchase credit for your 2025/26 season pass through November 15, 2025. You’ll receive a 100% purchase credit* on a Snow Guarantee Card valid toward season pass, lift ticket and/or lesson purchases through Closing Day, Spring 2027! That means your credit is valid for the remainder of the upcoming winter as well as all of next season.
PASS TERMS & CONDITIONS
All 2025/26 Mt Van Hoevenberg Season Passholders must electronically sign the XC Season Pass Terms & Conditions for your RFID Card to be valid and open the gates at the trails. If purchasing online, you’ll be presented the 2025/26 XC Season Pass Terms & Conditions immediately after you check out and complete your purchase. If purchasing over the phone or via the mail-in application, you should receive an email with a link to electronically sign this document.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Eligibility for pass type is determined by age at the time of purchase.
Photos are required for all Season Passes. You can upload your photo when you buy online, renew your photo on file, email your image here, or have your photo taken at the mountain.
All new Season Passes will be printed on an RFID-enabled Card, allowing you to go direct to lift and reload your card with future passes and other products for years to come! Your pass will either be mailed via USPS or held for pick-up at the mountain, depending on the delivery/pick-up option you select when checking out online. Please allow 7-10 business days if you selected to have your pass mailed.
Did you miss a price deadline? We understand—life happens! Call us during regular business hours (8:00 am – 4:30 pm) up to one week following a price deadline, and we will process your order at the rate most previously in effect, plus a $15 fee per total transaction.
Renewal Rates
Thank you to our loyal season pass holders!
2025/2026 Season Passes can be purchased online or in person at Mt Van Hoevenberg. Our 2024/25 Mt Van Hoevenberg Season Passholders will be able to access the exclusive renewal rates below for 202/26 Season Passes. Be sure to have your season pass card ready as this deal is only available when you reload. Your 14-digit WTP number can be found on the back of your current season pass card.
Exclusive Renewal Rates
Already have a 2024/25 Season Pass or Frequent Skier Card? You can reload your existing SKI3 Card with a 2025/26 Season Pass at the best exclusive renewal/upgrade rates until August 6! Be sure to have your SKI3 Card ready as this deal is only available when you reload. Your 14-digit WTP number can be found on the back of your current SKI3 Card. For additional inquires, don’t hesitate to contact us.
Pass Types Mar 12 - Aug 6 Aug 7 - Dec 3 Dec 4 & on
Adult
Ages 20-64$200 $250 $350
Senior
Ages 65-69$150 $200 $300
College Full Season SKI3
Full-time college students*$125 $150 $225
Teen
Ages 13-19$95 $105 $150
Junior
Ages 7-12$45 $55 $100
6 & Under
Ages 0-6$20 $20 $20
70+
Ages 70+$45 $65 $140
Military
Valid military ID required**$175 $200 $225
Family Passes
(Available For Purchase In-Person Only)
Includes 2 Adults (Ages 20+) & Minors
(ages 19 & under)
living in the same household$490 $560 N/A
*Full-time enrollment is defined as 12+ credits for undergraduate students or 9+ credits for graduate students for the current semester (at time of purchase).
**Military Passes are available for active military and their dependents, US Military Veterans, members of the US Reserves & National Guard. Your military discount will be verified by GovX
100% SEASON PASS ASSURANCE INCLUDED: Purchase With Confidence
For any reason, you may request a full purchase credit for your 2025/26 Season Pass through November 15, 2025. You’ll receive a 100% purchase credit on a Snow Guarantee Card valid toward season passes, lift tickets and/or lesson purchases through Closing Day, Spring 2027! That means your credit will be valid for the remainder of the upcoming winter as well as all of next season!
ELIGIBILITY DETAILS
In addition to our 2024/25 Season Passholders, if you requested a Season Pass Assurance credit for your 2024/25 Season Pass, you are eligible to purchase your 2025/26 Season Pass at the exclusive renewal rate. Please contact us for assistance here.
PASS TERMS & CONDITIONS
All 2025/26 Mt Van Hoevenberg Season Passholders must electronically sign the XC Season Pass Terms & Conditions for your RFID Card to be valid and open the gates at the trails. If purchasing online, you’ll be presented the 2025/26 XC Season Pass Terms & Conditions immediately after you check out and complete your purchase. If purchasing over the phone or via the mail-in application, you should receive an email with a link to sign this document electronically.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Rates and dates are subject to change without notice. Eligibility for pass type is determined by age at the time of purchase.
Photos are required for all Season Passes. You can upload your photo when you buy online, renew your photo on file, email your image here, or have your photo taken at Mt Van Hoevenberg.
Did you miss a price deadline? We understand—life happens! Call us during regular business hours (8:00 am – 4:30 pm) up to one week following a price deadline, and we will process your order at the rate most previously in effect, plus a $15 fee per total transaction.
Passholder Perks
| Perk Details | Location |
| 2 FREE NON-HOLIDAY 2025/26 1-DAY TRAIL TICKETS For you, or to share Each ticket can only be used once during the 2025/26 Season, simply present your season pass at any Ticketing location to redeem. | Mt Van Hoevenberg |
| 10 FREE CROSS COUNTRY TRAIL ACCESS PASSES At Belleayre & Gore Mountain Nordic Centers Valid during the 2025/26 Season at Gore both day or night, simply present your season pass at any Ticketing or Guest Services location to redeem. | Belleayre and Gore Mountain Nordic Centers |
| ONE FREE SKI RENTAL For you, or to share Each ticket can only be used once during the 2025/26 Season, simply present your season pass at any Ticketing location to redeem. Subject to availability – excludes high performance equipment. | Mt Van Hoevenberg |
| 10% DISCOUNT ON HIGH PERFORMANCE RENTALS Demo some of the best Salomon has to offer Each ticket can only be used once during the 2025/26 Season, simply present your season pass at any Ticketing location to redeem. Subject to availability – excludes standard performance rental equipment. | Mt Van Hoevenberg |
| 50% OFF 1 BASIC TUNE PACKAGE Take advantage and start your season off on the right foot Can only be used once during the 2025/26 Season, simply present your season pass at the ticketing location in the rental shop to redeem. | Mt Van Hoevenberg |
| 10% DISCOUNT ON ALL TUNINGS AND REPAIRS Take advantage and keep your equipment in top shape all season long Simply present your season pass at the ticketing location in the rental shop to redeem. | Mt Van Hoevenberg |
| 10% DISCOUNT ON RETAIL PURCHASES Excluding sale items Valid through the end of the 2025/26 Season at all Olympic Authority operated retail locations. Simply present your season pass to redeem. | Belleayre, Gore, Whiteface, Mt Van Hoevenberg, Olympic Jumping Complex and Olympic Center |
| 10% DISCOUNT ON FOOD & BEVERAGES Excluding mobile ordering and alcohol Valid through the end of the 2025/26 Season at all Sodexo/Olympic Authority operated Food & Beverage locations. Simply present your season pass to redeem. | Belleayre, Gore, Whiteface, Mt Van Hoevenberg, Olympic Jumping Complex and Olympic Center |
| $2.75 HOT TEA, COFFEE, OR COCOA Stay warm all season long Valid through the end of the 2025/26 Season at all Sodexo/Olympic Authority operated Food & Beverage locations. Simply present your season pass to redeem. | Belleayre, Gore, Whiteface, Mt Van Hoevenberg, Olympic Jumping Complex and Olympic Center |
| FREE MOUNTAIN BIKING TRAIL ACCESS At Gore and Mt Van Hoevenberg Valid through the end of the 2025 Fall Mountain Biking Season. Simply present your season pass at any Ticketing or Guest Services location to redeem. Trail access only – rentals not included. | Gore and Mt Van Hoevenberg |
| FREE SCENIC GONDOLA RIDES At Belleayre, Gore & Whiteface Mountains Valid during regular scheduled operating hours now through the end of the 2025/26 Season, excluding special events. Simply present your season pass at any Ticketing or Guest Services location to redeem. Availability subject to weather/conditions. | Belleayre, Gore & Whiteface Mountain |
| 3 FREE SCENIC GONDOLA RIDE TICKETS TO SHARE 1 for each mountain: Belleayre, Gore, and Whiteface Valid during regular scheduled operating hours now through the end of the 2025/26 Season, excluding special events. Simply present your season pass at any Ticketing or Guest Services location to redeem. Availability subject to weather/conditions. | Belleayre, Gore & Whiteface Mountain |
| 50% OFF SCENIC GONDOLA RIDE TICKETS TO SHARE Unlimited for Belleayre, Gore, and Whiteface Mountains Valid for use by friends and family during regular scheduled operating hours now through the end of the 2025/26 Season, excluding special events. Simply present your season pass at any Ticketing location to redeem. Availability subject to weather/conditions. | Belleayre, Gore & Whiteface Mountain |
| FREE SKYRIDE EXPERIENCE AT THE OLYMPIC JUMPING COMPLEX Includes the gondola & elevator up to the HS 128 Meter Observation Deck Valid for 1-time use during regular scheduled operating hours now through the end of the 2025/26 Season, excluding special events. Simply present your season pass at any Ticketing location to redeem. Availability subject to weather/conditions. | Olympic Jumping Complex |
| 2 FREE ROUNDS OF DISC GOLF 1 For Each: Gore & Whiteface Mountains Valid during regular scheduled operating hours through the end of the 2025 Summer/Fall Season, excluding special events. Simply present your season pass at any Ticketing location to redeem. Availability Subject to weather/conditions. | Gore and Whiteface Mountain |
| 50% OFF 1 BELLEAYRE BEACH ADMISSION Fun in the sun Valid for one-time use during regular scheduled operating hours through the end of the 2025 Summer Season. Simply present your season pass at the ticket booth to redeem. Valid on season passes ages 20+ only. | Belleayre |
| 50% OFF 1 BELLEAYRE BEACH BOAT RENTAL Pedal boat, kayak, or stand-on-top paddle board Valid for one-time use during regular scheduled operating hours through the end of the 2025 Summer Season. Simply present your season pass at the ticket booth to redeem. Valid on season passes ages 20+ only. | Belleayre |
| 20% OFF ADMISSION TO THE LAKE PLACID OLYMPIC MUSEUM Learn about our rich Olympic history No reservations required, simply present your season pass at the Ticket counter. Discounted rate is limited to the passholder. | Olympic Center |
| 20% OFF ADMISSION TO THE JAMES C. SHEFFIELD SPEED SKATING OVAL Skate circles around your friends and family Simply present your season pass at the Ticket counter. Discounted rate is limited to the passholder, Rentals not included, subject to availability & weather/conditions. | Olympic Center |
| FREE & DISCOUNTED ADMISSION TO OLYMPIC AUTHORITY EVENTS Your Season Pass grant you FREE or Discounted access to all OLYMPIC AUTHORITY events, excluding those that are put on by 3rd parties unless noted otherwise. Admission is limited to the passholder unless noted otherwise and is subject to availability. See below for event lineup: ECAC Hockey Men’s Championship – EXCLUDED UCI Mountain Bike World Series, October 3-5, 2025 – FREE ADMISSION Adirondack Invitational Hockey Tournament, Dates TBA – 20% OFF Many more event listings coming soon! | Belleayre, Gore, Whiteface, Mt Van Hoevenberg, Olympic Jumping Complex and Olympic Center |
| 2025/26 Season Pass Perks are valid from May 1, 2025 – April 30, 2026, unless noted otherwise. 2025/26 Season Pass Perks are solely as expressed above and cannot be combined with any other discounts, promotions, or offers. 2025/26 Season Pass Perks are NOT included on any 6 & Under Season Passes or Passes sold through special group programming. All 2025/26 Season Pass Perks subject to change without notice. | |
Payment Plan
Take advantage of our convenient and FREE (no fees!) payment plan, available for all 2025/26 Season Passes purchased on or before August 7, 2025.
Here’s how it works:
- Pay 25% down on your 2025/26 pass(es) at the time of purchase.
- Down payments of more than 25% may be made if you wish to lower the amount of your next three installments (not available for online purchases).
- Your credit card at the time of purchase will be automatically charged three equal installments each month following the initial payment.
For Online Purchases
Mt Van Hoevenberg will charge 25% of your total order on the date of purchase. The remainder will be automatically charged in three equal installments, to occur on the same date as purchased each month following the initial payment. If an initial payment is made on the 31st day of a month, subsequent payments will be on the last day of the months that follow.
For Purchases Made in Person or Over the Phone
Mt Van Hoevenberg will charge a minimum of 25% of your total on the date of purchase. The remainder will be automatically charged in three equal installments, to occur on the 15th of each month following the initial payment. Down payments of more than 25% may be made if you wish to lower the amount of your next three installments.
Update Your Credit Card On File
Online Purchases: Head to our payment portal to update your card on file.
Pass Assurance
Purchase with Confidence
Our Season Pass Assurance policy is designed to offer you flexibility and peace of mind in purchasing your 2025/26 Season Pass. We want you to feel comfortable with your pass purchase and understand things could change for you between now and the 2025/26 winter season.
For any reason, you may request a Season Pass Assurance purchase credit for your 2025/26 Season Pass through November 15, 2025. We’ll transfer your pass purchase* onto a Snow Guarantee Card, valid through Closing Day, Spring 2027.
Submit Request*If you have used your Season Pass (for trail access and/or pass holder perks) anytime between the date of purchase and the date of request, you will receive an 85% purchase credit.
PROGRAM DETAILS
Please note the following details for Season Pass Assurance requests:
- Season Pass Assurance is available upon request for any reason through November 15, 2025.
- You’ll receive a 100% purchase credit for your 2025/26 Season Pass on a Snow Guarantee Card, valid through Closing Day, Spring 2026. If you have used your Season Pass (for trail access and/or pass holder perks) anytime between the date of purchase and the date of request, you will receive an 85% purchase credit.
- Your Snow Guarantee Card can be used in person and online to purchase Season Passes, lift tickets, lessons, or activities at Whiteface, Gore, Belleayre, Mt Van Hoevenberg and the Lake Placid Olympic Sites.
- All 2025/26 Season Passes are eligible for Season Pass Assurance.
- Season Pass Assurance credits will be issued after the November 15, 2025 deadline. Please allow up to Seven weeks for processing. If you purchased your 2025/26 Season Pass with a payment plan, your purchase credit will be issued after the final payment is successfully made.
INDIVIDUAL SITUATIONS
We understand that there may be specific individual circumstances due to an injury, medical reasons, or official government travel restrictions. To best accommodate, we will handle these three topics on a case-by-case basis through our Guest Services Office (note that other needs are covered by the Season Pass Assurance program above). To initiate a request, please complete our Customer Service request form.