Vail ski area, Park Range, Colorado

  The beautiful snow here turns truly deep, 29 feet every season, and that is one of the finest traits of this ski resort. With such a sizeable skiing territory, 5,289 acres in all you won't run out of skiing territory. You have to go 373 miles to get to a ski hill boasting a bigger drop from top to bottom. Vail is a better size than average ski resort in possession of a lot of vertical feet if compared to other US Rockies ski hills. This ski mountain has 193 slopes that you can ski on; there are ample slopes for every
    ability. This ski resort has a much higher than average ratio of demanding slopes and a much lower than average ratio of blue and green slopes. The pretty scenery of the Colorado peaks and all the great trails make the spree here worthwhile. This ski area has
a vertical drop of 3,450 feet which is truly unbelievable. Vail has an admirable set of runs and a fine pick of good ski lifts. The snowboarding and the skiing in this part of the country is scores of fun every day of the ski season. Some ski runs here are real killers; but that's what it's all about, correct? This ski hill boasts higher snowfall than the local average every snow season. This ski hill has 31 great ski lifts, and they are in delightful shape. The ski run map on this internet page will give you a good  
idea what Vail is like. The Park Range and its mountains is a view worth seeing. It's always enjoyable to ski here at Vail with many hard runs. There are good comfortable hotels here, and if you make reservations prior to departure, you're all set. The Park Range covered in beautiful snow is a good place for snowboarding or skiing. No matter if you're skiing or snowboarding, there are scores of pleasant locations for that around here. The Colorado mountains during snow season are always good for snowboarding or skiing. Getting a little bit of pleasant exercise and spending some quality time in the wilderness tops anything. This ski area has a splendid choice of runs to fit all abilities; it's impossible to get bored here.

Vail ski area management's own description


Tivoli Lodge, Vail
Nestled in the heart of Vail Village is the recently rebuilt, family-owned Tivoli Lodge, a luxury ski resort known for years for providing friendly, caring, personal service. The new European-style ar...

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  QUICK STATS
Vertical drop: 3,450 feet

Total Runs: 193
- 53% Expert and Advanced
- 29% Intermediate Runs
- 18% Beginner Runs

Total Lifts: 31

Skiing Area: 5,289 acres
Annual snowfall: 29 feet

Coordinates:
Latitude: 39.639423
Longitude: -106.371


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OUTDOORS
These outdoors activities are available near Vail ski area.
 Ski Areas Near Vail ski area:
Beaver Creek, Colorado , 10 miles away
   3340 vertical feet
   149 runs - 25 lifts
   38% Expert & Adv.
   43% Intermediate
   19% Beginner
Ski Cooper, Colorado , 16 miles away
   1200 vertical feet
   26 runs - 5 lifts
   40% Expert & Adv.
   30% Intermediate
   30% Beginner
Copper Mountain, Colorado , 18 miles away
   2601 vertical feet
   125 runs - 23 lifts
   54% Expert & Adv.
   25% Intermediate
   21% Beginner
Breckenridge, Colorado , 24 miles away
   3398 vertical feet
   146 runs - 27 lifts
   55% Expert & Adv.
   32% Intermediate
   13% Beginner
Keystone, Colorado , 29 miles away
   3128 vertical feet
   135 runs - 20 lifts
   49% Expert & Adv.
   32% Intermediate
   19% Beginner
Loveland, Colorado , 33 miles away
   2410 vertical feet
   92 runs - 10 lifts
   46% Expert & Adv.
   41% Intermediate
   13% Beginner
Arapahoe Basin, Colorado , 35 miles away
   2270 vertical feet
   105 runs - 7 lifts
   60% Expert & Adv.
   30% Intermediate
   10% Beginner
Snowmass, Colorado , 38 miles away
   4406 vertical feet
   84 runs - 21 lifts
   38% Expert & Adv.
   55% Intermediate
   7% Beginner
SolVista Basin, Colorado , 39 miles away
   1000 vertical feet
   37 runs - 6 lifts
   20% Expert & Adv.
   50% Intermediate
   30% Beginner
Aspen Mountain, Colorado , 39 miles away
   3267 vertical feet
   76 runs - 8 lifts
   65% Expert & Adv.
   35% Intermediate
   0% Beginner
 Whitewater Near Vail ski area:
Gore Creek, Eagle County , 1 miles away, Class III-IV - 9.2 miles long (East Vail Exit (I-70) to Eagle River)
Cross Creek, Eagle County , 4 miles away, Class V+ - -blank- miles long (Cross Creek)
Eagle River, Eagle County , 5 miles away, Class IV-V(V+) - 4 miles long (Redcliff to Tigiwan Rd)
 Trails Near Vail ski area:
Two Elk Trail, Eagle , 4 miles away
Lost Lake Trail, Eagle , 5 miles away
Nottingham Ridge Trail, Eagle , 7 miles away
 National Parks Near Vail ski area:
Black Canyon Of The Gunnison National Park, Gunnison - CO , 65 miles away
Curecanti National Recreation Area, Gunnison - CO , 65 miles away
 Golf Courses Near Vail ski area:
Vail Golf Club, Vail , 1 miles away

 
Vail ski area Trail Map
Trail map supplied by Vail ski area, copyright ©.

 

Hotels Near Vail ski area, Park Range, Colorado

Tivoli Lodge, Vail
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0 miles away
Vail Mountain Lodge And Spa, Vail
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.1 miles away
Vail Mountain Lodge and Spa, Vail
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.2 miles away
The Willows And Riva Ridge, Vail
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.2 miles away
Vails Mountain Haus, Vail
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.2 miles away
Roost Lodge, Vail
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.2 miles away
Northwoods at Vail, Vail
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.2 miles away
Manor Vail Lodge, Vail
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.2 miles away
Austria Haus Club And Hotel, Vail
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.3 miles away
The Lodge At Vail, Vail
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.3 miles away
Lodge Tower Resort, Vail
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.4 miles away
Sonnenalp Resort Of Vail, Vail
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.5 miles away
9 Vail Road, Vail
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.5 miles away
Vail Plaza Hotel and Club, Vail
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.5 miles away
Evergreen Lodge At Vail, Vail
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.9 miles away
Lodge At Lionshead, Vail
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1 miles away
* Distances listed are direct linear distances, actual travel distance may be different.

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