CROSSCOUNTRYSKIPA.COM

Your comprehensive resource for cross-country skiing in Pennsylvania


Welcome to CROSSCOUNTRYSKIPA.COM, a site dedicated to promoting cross-country skiing in Pennsylvania. Throughout the site you will find a detailed trail directory, a calendar of events, detailed information and tips about gear and training, my blog where I post features and updates about my experience skiing in PA, photo galleries, and links to other cross-country ski resources.

~Howard Pillot

Interactive Trail Listings: Find places to cross-country ski in Pennsylvania.  This map of trails and resort locations will help you find the best groomed and touring skiing near you.

Tips and Information: Tips and information for cross-country skiing in Pennsylvania and the northeast.  Learn about skis, poles, boots, training techniques and equipment, and more.

Blog: Read Howard's blog features and updates about skiing in Pennsylvania and beyond.

Photos: Photos of cross-country skiing in Pennsylvania.

Calendar: Event calendar for Pennsylvania cross-country skiers.


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Latest Blog Feature

March Cold Spell Yields Easter Skiing

Posted by Howard on March 29, 2013

March has been a cold month with frequent snows.  The best skiing has been in the western third of the state but nearly everyone had an opportunity to get out in ski in their local area.  The Laurel Mountains, lake effect snow belt off Lake Erie, and Central Mountains have been greatest beneficiaries of some late season snows.  However, nearly ever…

PA Cross-Country Ski Potential Map

Last Update 4/12/13 10:30 pm Hope you had an enjoyable croos-country ski season. Check back often for updates, blog posts, and new features. 

PA Cross-Country Ski Potential Map

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Skiing on a farm in Central PA near Kylertown

Skiing at a farm near Kylertown, PA  December 28, 2012

Skiing on a lake at sunset.

A beautiful day at Laurel Mill Ski Area Allegheny National Forest near Ridgway, PA  Dec. 31, 2012