The Hudson Chair Bottom Terminal

Hudson Chair Skyrides

2026 Summer Hours
Opening Weekend: July 3
Wednesday thru Sunday 10:00 am – 7:00 pm

This schedule is subject to change based on weather and other variables. See our Activities Report for updates. 

Soak in the fresh Adirondack breeze on an open air scenic skyride aboard the Hudson Chair. Enjoy stunning views of the Hudson river, town of North Creek, and even catch a glimpse of the Green Mountains in the distance. Enjoy the ride up and take some the time to relax at the summit of Little Gore. Pack a picnic, go for a scenic hike, and enjoy the fresh mountain air.

Overview

2026 Hudson Chair Scenic Skyrides

Ticket TypesOne Skyride
Adult / Teen
(Ages 13-64)		$20
One Skyride
Junior / Senior
(Ages 7-12 / 65+)		$10
One Skyride
6 & UnderFREE
One Skyride
Military*
(Ages 13-64)		$10
One Skyride

Skyride tickets can be purchased online in advance or the day-of at the Station. Children ages 6 & under must have a ticket to ride the scenic skyride. All skyride tickets are valid for one scenic skyride (round-trip or ride only up/down). If you bought your skyride ticket online, do not take your QR code to the lift. Online tickets must be exchanged for RFID skyride cards at the ticket kiosk on the lower level of The Station, near the restrooms.

*Please Note: All chairlift passengers must be at least 52″ tall, able to sit up on their own, and be able to raise and lower the restraint bar under their own power. There is no food service or restrooms at the top of the skyride. Review our complete scenic skyride policy.

2025/26 Season Passes include free scenic skyrides during summer/fall 2026 – just scan your pass at the lift. Check out our year-round perks for passholders!

*For active military and their dependents, US Military Veterans, and members of the US Reserves & National Guard. Eligibility will be verified by ID.Me. ID.me instantly verifies your military status online and you will not have to upload any documents. Once verified, you can purchase tickets instantly for online purchases, or in-person with either a CAC Card, DOD Form 1173, or DD Form 214.