Skyline Lodge

Take a look inside:

The Adirondack-style building featuring a panoramic view of southern Onondaga County, offers the perfect location for your next special occasion. Available for weddings, parties, meetings and more, Skyline Lodge at Highland Forest also serves as an intimate public gathering place for skiers and all other park users looking to kick back and warm up around the fireplace during the winter. Covered patio,outdoor seating areas,an indoor summer lounge and Adirondack style chairs make the lodge equally as enjoyable the rest of the year. The park offices and ski/snowshoe rental shop are located at Skyline Lodge.

"Absolutely one of the best parks in Onondaga County...Skyline Lodge is beautiful and a wonderful place for almost any event."
Monica Todeschini, Syracuse, NY

• Rental Rates

• Directions
• Availability
• Orchard Vali Catering
• Menu Options

Memorable Weddings, Meetings, Parties and more!

Skyline Lodge at Highland Forest can hold groups of up to 160 people inside. For smaller functions, the space can be divided to hold up to 80 in the Limestone Room and up to 50 in the Kenyon Hollow Room. Orchard Vali, the exclusive caterer at the lodge, has a variety of menu options to suit all tastes and budgets. (If you choose not to use our caterer, you may bring in your home cooked meal. Ask about this option when you call.) Reservations for the entire facility are available up to 2 years before the date of the event. Reservations for either the Limestone Room or Kenyon Hollow Room may be made up to 6 months before the date. The staff at Highland Forest is experienced, courteous and dedicated to making your event unforgettable.

A Winter Wonderland!

Skyline Lodge also houses the cross-country ski and snowshoe rental shop and the park offices. On weekends, holidays and school breaks during peak seasons, Highlands' caterer and concessionaire, Orchard Vali, offers a light lunch menu.

Reservations:

• Reservations for the entire facility are available up to 2 years before the date.
• Reservations for either the Kenyon Hollow or Limestone Rooms may be made up to 6 months before the date.
• Click here to check availability or request a date for your next event or call (315) 677-3303.
• Orchard Vali is the exclusive caterer for Skyline Lodge.

Cancellation/Refund Policy:

• A minimum of $50 (or the entire price if less than $50) is non-refundable.
  • All refund/cancellation requests must be made in writing by mail, fax or email:
    Highland Forest
    Box 31
    1254 Highland Forest Rd.
    Fabius, NY 13063
    Fax: (315) 683-5147
  • Cancellations received more than 10 months before the event date will receive a full refund, minus a $50 non-refundable administrative charge.
  • Cancellations received less than 10 months before the event date will not receive a refund UNLESS the date is reserved by another party AND the permit holder contacts the park, no more than one week following the original event date. If the date is reserved by another group, the permit holder will receive a full refund, minus a non-refundable administrative charge of $50.
  • Any convenience fees paid are non-refundable.

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Photo courtesy of Lena Lennox

Photo courtesy of Lena Lennox

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