Just an hour south of us in Cattaraugus County, the small town of Ellicottville features a ski resort that many of us love to visit during the wintertime. But while some of us are anxiously waiting on the arrival of fresh snow, others are looking for ways to enjoy the current season and are trying to figure out how to get the best view of our colorful fall foliage. Taking you up above it all, discover why we love enjoying this one ride that gives us a look at beautiful Western New York.

Surrounded by our stunning foliage, Holiday Valley Resort in Ellicottville features a seasonal attraction that you won’t want to miss out on experiencing.

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Taking you up high, Holiday Valley’s Fall Chairlift Rides provide a relaxing way for you to soak in the gorgeous views of this scenic region that we live in.

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Sit back and relax and all that’ll be required of you is to enjoy the amazing scenery as you go up the chairlift that takes you to Spruce Lake.

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An easy going adventure that the entire family can enjoy, you’ll have views of our fall foliage like you would from a mountaintop, all without having to strain yourself for the view!

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Operating now through October 14th from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., enjoy fall to the fullest with this seasonal chairlift ride just outside of Buffalo.

HoeHo/Flickr Only $8 dollars per person or free for children 2 years old or younger, the Fall Chairlift Rides are just one of many reasons why you’ll want to escape to the Holiday Valley Resort in Ellicottville. Hop on the chairlift and you’ll get whisked right up to Spruce Lake, where you can explore all around the waterfront and explore the trails. Those who ride the chairlift up to the lake can choose to take the chairlift back or walk down the hill if they’d like. To find out more information about Holiday Valley’s Fall Chairlift Rides, click here.

How to get here: 6557 Holiday Valley Road, Ellicottville, NY 14731



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Only $8 dollars per person or free for children 2 years old or younger, the Fall Chairlift Rides are just one of many reasons why you’ll want to escape to the Holiday Valley Resort in Ellicottville. Hop on the chairlift and you’ll get whisked right up to Spruce Lake, where you can explore all around the waterfront and explore the trails. Those who ride the chairlift up to the lake can choose to take the chairlift back or walk down the hill if they’d like. To find out more information about Holiday Valley’s Fall Chairlift Rides, click here.

How to get here: 6557 Holiday Valley Road, Ellicottville, NY 14731

Have you ever gone up the Holiday Valley ski lift during the fall? To discover another scenic spot that is worth visiting this time of year, read about This Breathtaking Overlook Near Buffalo That Lets You See For Miles And Miles!

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