Belleayre Mountain, New York's Winter Snow Park ski resort and Nature's Theme Park is located off State Route 28, just hours from New York City, was declared “Forever Wild” by the New York State Forest Preserve in 1885. Belleayre Mountain is a different kind of wild. Belleayre invites you to indulge your adventurous nature in the unspoiled beauty of the Catskill Mountain wilderness. Late in the nineteenth century, New York State became one of the first states to recognize the importance of preserving our wilderness for future generations to enjoy by creating the Catskill Forest Preserve. In 1947, the people of New York passed a constitutional amendment by referendum to bring a ski center to the slopes of Belleayre Mountain. For nearly the past 60 years, we've been carefully balancing the d