Exploring Pine Hill's Ski Mountain: A South Jersey Gem

A ski resort in a tidal swamp in South Jersey? ⛷️ Holly Mountain opened in 1972 in Lower Alloways Creek on a sand hill only about 90–100 feet tall. The lodge and parking lot sat at the summit, so every run started by skiing downhill toward the Delaware Bay. Despite its size, the hill had a double chairlift, snowmaking, and popular night skiing. Warm winters and rising costs forced it to close in 1986. Today the forest has reclaimed the slopes. Credits: Inspired by Jennifer Ann (History of South