
Southern Indiana’s Hidden Gem: Paoli Peaks Is Open for Winter Fun
Discover Winter Magic in Southern Indiana: Paoli Peaks is Open!
Winter enthusiasts, rejoice! Paoli Peaks is officially open for the season, kicking things off earlier than ever before. Nestled in the heart of Southern Indiana, this beloved ski resort is your ultimate destination for cultivating winter fun for everyone. Just a short day trip away, Paoli Peaks offers an all-in-one family experience that promises adventure and memories to last a lifetime.
Early Season Lifts and Trails
The excitement is real as Paoli Peaks opens its lifts and trails to skiers and snowboarders of all levels. Here's what you can enjoy on opening day:
- Lifts: Quad, Triple, and Double
- Trails: Discovery Zone, Walnut Alley, Graber’s Express, Bunny Meadows, Cake Walk, Family Trails, and Hoosier Bend
The snow guns are working overtime, ensuring even more trails will open soon. Stay updated with the latest trail conditions and lift statuses by downloading the My Epic app—your go-to tool for maximizing your winter adventure.
Operating Hours for the Holidays
Plan your visit around these early season hours:
- Monday, Dec. 23: 3 PM – 8 PM
- Tuesday, Dec. 24 (Christmas Eve): 12 PM – 5 PM
- Wednesday, Dec. 25 (Christmas Day): 3 PM – 8 PM
- Thursday, Dec. 26: 3 PM – 8 PM
Arctic Blast Tubing Park: Opens Dec. 27
Thrill-seekers, mark your calendars! The Arctic Blast Tubing Park is set to open with at least four tubing lanes, each stretching an exhilarating 700 feet. Plans are in place to open all ten lanes soon, so bring the whole family for an unforgettable ride.
Here’s just some of the events in store this season:
- Come enjoy a deliciously messy s'more on Sundays with us throughout the season at Paoli Patio Smores.
- Shred the night away and share the stoke until midnight at Dew After Dark featuring live music, giveaways, and so much more.
Tips for First-Timers
If you’re new to skiing or snowboarding, Paoli Peaks has you covered. Check out their first-timer guide for tips on lessons, gear, and getting the most out of your visit.

The Perfect Winter Getaway
From snow-filled slopes to family-friendly tubing, Paoli Peaks offers something for everyone. Don’t miss out on this magical winter destination in Southern Indiana. Whether you’re a seasoned skier or a first-time visitor, Paoli Peaks is where the fun truly begins. Start planning your adventure today!
Pro Tip: Be sure to check the Paoli Peaks website and the My Epic app for real-time updates and special holiday events.
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