Shawnee Mountain ski resort is located right at the center of the Pocono Mountains in Pennsylvania .
Shawnee Mountain has a network of ten lifts serving 23 trails covering a ski area of 125 acres. The trails are particularly good for intermediate skiers. But beginners and expert skiers can also have a great time at the resort. Snow is usually steady at the Shawnee Mountain ski resort , and belligerent snow making on the part of the authorities ensure that the skiers have great snow throughout the season. A great terrain await the visitors who love to indulge in the various snow-sports facilities offered by the area. Off-slope, Shawnee Mountain offers a wide variety of entertainments including golf.
At the Shawnee Mountain ski resort various lodges and condominiums take care of the accommodation of the visitors. However, being a popular ski resort, there is heavy rush in the winter season, which is usually short and lasts from December to late March. It is always advisable to get the bookings done beforehand. The neighboring towns of Stroudsburg and East Stroudsburg have many lodges and hotels which are available throughout the season. The easy accessibility of the Shawnee Mountains adds to its popularity. It is close to both New York and New Jersey, and can be approached from both the cities with equal ease.