Alyeska ski area, Chugach Mountains, Alaska

Alyeska ski area, Chugach Mountains, Alaska

I think Alyeska has the highest elevation drop in Alaska but I could be wrong. Needless to say we're pretty ok with snow up here in Alaska, there's so much snow here you can't believe it. The skiing is perfect perfect! I cannot get enough of this mountain ever! Do wear plenty of clothes though. says Brian Nelson.

This ski area has an average fraction of black and red ski slopes and an average proportion of beginner and intermediate slopes. This is a regular size ski resort boasting an average drop when you compare

    it to other ski resorts in the region. This ski mountain has a good selection of slopes and an acceptable sum of good ski lifts. No other ski resort for 1965 miles has a more soaring drop from top to bottom. There are 9 lifts here, and they are in great condition.
Alyeska has a perfect choice of runs to suit all abilities; it's out of the question to get bored here. The Chugach Mountains and its mountains make for a fine sight. This ski resort gets blanketed by more than average snow each snow season. The snow here becomes truly deep, 65 feet annually, and that is one of the most excellent traits of this ski area. The grand mountain surroundings of Alaska and great runs are in themselves cause enough to come here to ski. Having a total of 68 slopes to ski on; it's a great variety.

Having such a large terrain, 1,000 acres in all being deficient in skiable terrain won’t happen. This ski hill has a vertical drop of 2,500 feet which is extraordinary. No need to search hard for accommodations, and if you make reservations in advance of a trip, you're all set. Good exercise and just being on the trails for a while are brilliant reasons to come. Some folks prefer skiing and some snowboarding, either way, this region has a pretty small number of ski mountains. The Chugach Mountains in wintertime is an extraordinarily fine place if you get pleasure from snowboarding or skiing. There's a trailmap of Alyeska on this net page for your reference. The mountains of Alaska in wintertime are something you can’t miss in the event that you're addicted to snowboarding or skiing. The skiing and the snowboarding in Alaska is so much fun all snow season long.

The Hotel Alyeska, Girdwood
2 miles away
The Hotel Alyeska is a Chateau style property located on Mount Alyeskas ski slopes with ski in/ski out accessibility. The 60 person aerial tram departs directly from the skiers concourse which is atta...

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Vertical drop: 2,500 feet

Total Runs: 68
- 42% Expert and Advanced
- 48% Intermediate Runs
- 11% Beginner Runs

Total Lifts: 9

Skiing Area: 1,000 acres
Annual snowfall: 65 feet

Coordinates:
Latitude: 60.961645
Longitude: -149.112176

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Trails Near Alyeska ski area:

Crow Pass Trail, Anchorage , 4 miles away

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National Parks Near Alyeska ski area:

Kenai Fjords National Park, Seward - AK , 36 miles away

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