Fairfield, Pa. (65 miles from Washington)
Phone: 717-642-8282
Ski report: 717-642-9000
http://www.skiliberty.com
SLOPES: 16 slopes, a 600-foot vertical drop and a long
run of 5,200 feet.
COST: Adults $40 weekdays, $48 weekends and holidays,
$31 any night; ages 6 to 12 $34 weekdays, $43 weekends and holidays, $26
any night; ages 5 and younger free with ticketed adult; ages 65 and
older half-price midweek and non-holidays.
SPECIAL NOTE: Tubing fees: weekdays $10 one hour, $14 two hours; weekends $12 one hour, $16 two hours. Ages 2 to 4, weekdays $5, weekends $7 two hours.
Directions: From Washington the drive takes less than 90 minutes. Follow Interstate 270 north to Frederick. In Frederick take Route 15 north to Emmitsburg, Md. and exit onto South Seton Avenue. Follow South Seton to traffic light and turn left onto Route 140 west. Route 140 west becomes Route 16 west at the Pennsylvania line. Follow Route 16 west to Route 116 east. Turn right onto Route 116 east for three miles. Ski Liberty is on the right.
Snowboarding: Allowed on all trails, plus terrain park.
Cross-Country: None
Lodging: Yes