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ROUNDTOP MOUNTAIN

📍Lewisberry, Pennsylvania, USA

🟢 Beginner Friendly👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Family Cruiser🤙 Local's FavoriteUnlimited on Epic☀️ Year-round destination

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Vertical drop
600 ft
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Skiable terrain
52 acres*
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Avg snowfall
35 in*
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Lifts
9

Roundtop Ski & Snowboard School

Clocktower Building, Roundtop Mountain Resort

Ski LessonsSnowboard LessonsPrivate LessonsKids Programs

Adult and child group lessons meet at the main ticket windows on the parking lot side of the Clocktower Building. Private lessons have their own check-in instructions.

Why we like it

Get fitted before meeting the instructor, and make sure everyone has a valid lift ticket or pass. If you want an evening lesson, check the starts offered for your date.

Best for:

Adult and child groupsPrivate coachingFirst-time families
Sources & planning details

Checked: identity, location, description, recommendation details, website, ski lessons, snowboard lessons, private lessons, kids programs.

Supporting source ↗ · checked 2026-10-31

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Roundtop Rental Center

First floor, Clocktower Building

Rentals

Pick up skis or a snowboard and have boots fitted at Roundtop. The rental shop is on the first floor of the Clocktower Building.

Why we like it

Use the east-side parking area if you have a fitting and a lesson. The rental counter and group check-in are close together.

Best for:

On-mountain pickupSki and snowboard rentalsLesson-day fittings
Sources & planning details

Checked: identity, location, recommendation details, website, rentals.

Without current field-level confirmation: description.

Supporting source ↗ · checked 2026-10-31

Supporting source ↗ · checked 2026-10-31

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Roundtop Mountain Sports seasonal leases

A-Frame building at the base of the slopes, Roundtop

Rentals

Roundtop Mountain Sports fits adults and children for season-long ski or snowboard leases at the A-Frame shop at the base of the slopes.

Why we like it

A seasonal lease lets repeat visitors use the same fitted equipment throughout the winter. Ask the shop which sizes are available before arranging a fitting.

Best for:

Season-long equipmentGrowing familiesRepeat visits
Sources & planning details

Checked: identity, location, description, recommendation details, website, rentals.

Supporting source ↗ · checked 2026-10-31

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Pro Tip: Book Early

Lessons and rentals at popular resorts often book up quickly, especially during peak season and holidays. We recommend booking at least 1–2 weeks in advance to secure your preferred times.

Sources & planning context

Historical planning figures · Figures marked * come from earlier references and may differ from current resort figures.

Other names · Roundtop Mountain Resort, Roundtop, Ski Roundtop

Compare the kind of instruction or equipment you need. The provider can match your ability, age and dates to a current program.

Typically mid December to mid March

A broad planning range from the historical guide, conditions permitting. Use the operator’s schedule for your travel dates.

Official schedules & conditions ↗
Schedule source ↗Official resort ↗
Official website
https://www.skiroundtop.com/
Source ↗ · Oct 27, 2026
Summer and winter destination
Yes
Source ↗ · Oct 25, 2026
Beyond winter
Paintball; Hiking; Children's summer camps with ropes challenges, canoeing, fishing and archery.
Source ↗ · Oct 25, 2026
Summer visit planning
The children’s summer camp is for ages 8–15.
Source ↗ · Oct 25, 2026
Summit elevation (ft)
1335
Source ↗ · Oct 27, 2026
Base elevation (ft)
735
Source ↗ · Oct 27, 2026
Vertical drop (ft)
600
Source ↗ · Oct 27, 2026
Lifts
9
Source ↗ · Oct 27, 2026
Runs
21
Source ↗ · Oct 27, 2026

Historical mountain figures awaiting field-level confirmation: Skiable area (acres), Reported average snowfall (in).

Individual listings retain their own sources and check dates. A source check covers only the named details; it does not confirm availability. Snowfall averages describe climate, not a forecast.

Roundtop Basecamp ↗The operator recommends the eastern Drummer Boy Quad for beginners and distinguishes it from the Minuteman Quad accessing a broader trail choice. · Checked Oct 31, 2026. This check covers these details only.

Roundtop access and parking ↗Ski and snowboard parking is near the main lodge. Tubing parking is separately located in front of Mountain View Lodge. Harrisburg has rail service with a separate onward transfer. · Checked Oct 31, 2026. This check covers these details only.

Gifford Pinchot winter recreation ↗Winter trails remain open for suitable activities. The campground is closed to camping and vehicles in winter, and the park does not monitor the lake’s ice thickness. · Checked Oct 31, 2026. This check covers these details only.

Gifford Pinchot campground ↗The campground also has phased closures for improvements beginning in 2027. Confirm available areas when booking in its camping season. · Checked Oct 31, 2026. This check covers these details only.

Roundtop winter operations ↗The official page mixes summer activities and prior-season hours; no exact 2026–27 ski-season schedule was verified. · Checked Oct 21, 2026. This check covers these details only.

Hampton Inn -- York | Explore York County ↗Explore York County’s current exact property listing places Hampton Inn York at 1550 Mount Zion Road, identifies 144 guest rooms and year-round operation, and lists complimentary hot breakfast, in-room refrigerators, microwaves and coffeemakers, free Wi-Fi and an outdoor pool. · Checked Oct 27, 2026. This check covers these details only.

Cheap Hotel in Downtown York, PA 17401 | Red Roof ↗Red Roof’s current exact property page places Red Roof Inn York Downtown at 132 North George Street and describes a budget hotel blocks from downtown York. It lists free Wi-Fi, lobby coffee, free parking, in-room microwave and mini-refrigerator, and an explicit pet policy. · Checked Oct 27, 2026. This check covers these details only.

Heritage Hills Resort · hotel amenities ↗York resort offers guest rooms, an on-site fitness center and dining at Avenue Ale House. · Checked Oct 31, 2026. This check covers these details only.

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, York ↗Property off I-83 advertises hot breakfast, a heated indoor pool and a fitness centre. Pool availability should be checked. · Checked Oct 31, 2026. This check covers these details only.

Motel 6 York, PA · 323 Arsenal Road ↗Named York motel near US 30 and I-83 lists Wi-Fi, guest laundry and rooms accepting pets. Another York North property has a different Arsenal Road address. · Checked Oct 31, 2026. This check covers these details only.

Roundtop lesson arrival ↗Adults and children in group lessons meet at the main ticket windows on the parking lot side of the Clocktower Building. Equipment pickup is on the first floor. All participants need lift access. · Checked Oct 31, 2026. This check covers these details only.

Roundtop Mountain Sports ↗The A-Frame shop at the base of the slopes provides adult and youth seasonal equipment leases for skis or snowboards and shop servicing. · Checked Oct 31, 2026. This check covers these details only.

Roundtop Main Lodge Food Court ↗The ski resort places its quick-service food court in the main lodge and describes tacos and baked snacks. · Checked Oct 31, 2026. This check covers these details only.

South County Brewing Company ↗The York location at 170 Crossway Drive is a brewery and restaurant, distinct from the company’s Lancaster restaurant and Fawn Grove taproom. · Checked Oct 31, 2026. This check covers these details only.

  • Roundtop Mountain Resort official hours / current-season information ↗

    The official page mixes summer activities and prior-season hours; no exact 2026–27 ski-season schedule was verified.

  • Summer at Roundtop ↗

    Paintball; Hiking; Children's summer camps with ropes challenges, canoeing, fishing and archery.

  • Roundtop Mountain Information ↗

    The official Roundtop Mountain Information page states the asserted mountain facts.

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