What this place feels like
Strongly adventurous with very nature-focused, very photogenic, somewhat hidden gem character.
Snowing on Libe Slope
Dive into the exhilarating winter magic of Libe Slope in Ithaca, New York, where fresh snow blankets the landscape and thrilling snowboarding moments await. Feel the crisp, cold air brush your face as you glide down powdery hills under a soft, grey winter sky. This snow-covered escape offers an intimate connection with nature’s quiet intensity, where every descent sparks a rush of adrenaline and joyous freedom amid the peaceful hush of snowfall. Embrace the spirit of adventure and the cozy charm of a winter’s day perfectly captured in this immersive snowboarding experience.
December to February for optimal snow conditions
Most videos filmed May–Aug during summer. July is quiet - more local atmosphere, fewer tourists.
Frequently asked questions
December to February for optimal snow conditions
1–3 hours
Snowboard and boots, Warm insulated jacket and snow pants, Helmet and gloves, Snow goggles, and Layered thermal wear
Adventure Seekers, Winter Sports Enthusiasts, Solo Travelers, Couples, and Families
The nearest airport is Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH), about 10 minutes from Libe Slope by car.
Find cozy cabins, boutique inns, and lakeside lodges perfect for winter stays near Ithaca.Book a stay →
Explore nearby Cascadilla Gorge Trail, visit Cornell Botanic Gardens, or enjoy warm drinks at Ithaca’s downtown cafes after your snowboarding session.Book a tour →
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