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Shanty Creek ski area, Michigan
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| | Good ski hill, I go there a lot with my buddies. There are a lot of other ski hills around here but we keep going back to this one, the other ones are good too we just feel home at this one I suppose. says Brian.
Shanty Creek has an ok mixture of ski slopes and sufficient good ski lifts to serve them all. This ski hill receives snowfall close to the local average every winter. With a total of 49 trails to ski on; there's a great variety to gratify everyone. This ski resort has 400 acres of skiing land, and |
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it's all blanketed by wonderful snow. This ski area has an average percentage of black and red ski trails and an average percentage of easy ski slopes. No other ski hill for 21 miles has a more towering vertical drop. With a 450 foot drop from top to bottom it's
| | not the highest hill there is, but all the other splendid qualities of Shanty Creek make up for it. Getting a little bit of pleasant exercise and just being on the ski slopes for a while will make you feel pleasant. Shanty Creek is a full-size ski area boasting a medium altitude difference if compared to other mid west ski hills. The 10 ski lifts here are in magnificent shape. This ski mountain boasts so much good snow, 17 feet every winter, and that is one of the reasons this is such a pleasant ski mountain. The wintertime | |
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in Michigan is so lovely for snowboarding and skiing. The skiing and the snowboarding in Michigan is a nice thing to do every day of the snow season. There's a ski trail map of Shanty Creek on this page for your reference. Lodgings are at your disposal close to
the base zone, but do reserve a room prior to departure because it is a very popular destination. Shanty Creek is a great ski resort with loads of different trails; it's completely out of the question to get bored here. Plenty of skiers go up here from Cadillac,
specially on the weekends.
Special features: Halfpipe and 3 terrain parks, tubing park, lessons and clinics for all ages
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Shanty Creek ski area management's own description
Skier and snowboarder reviews of Shanty Creek ski area, Michigan:
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| | Ski Areas Near Shanty Creek ski area:
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Boyne Mountain, Michigan
, 21 miles away
500 vertical feet
60 runs - 14 lifts
30% Expert & Adv.
41% Intermediate
29% Beginner |
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Boyne Highlands, Michigan
, 31 miles away
552 vertical feet
54 runs - 10 lifts
34% Expert & Adv.
29% Intermediate
37% Beginner |
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Nubs Nob, Michigan
, 32 miles away
427 vertical feet
53 runs - 10 lifts
20% Expert & Adv.
50% Intermediate
30% Beginner |
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Hanson Hills, Michigan
, 33 miles away
225 vertical feet
11 runs - 5 lifts
10% Expert & Adv.
40% Intermediate
50% Beginner |
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Skyline Ski Slide, Michigan
, 38 miles away
210 vertical feet
14 runs - 5 lifts
20% Expert & Adv.
70% Intermediate
10% Beginner |
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Treetops, Michigan
, 41 miles away
225 vertical feet
23 runs - 5 lifts
40% Expert & Adv.
30% Intermediate
30% Beginner |
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Caberfae Peaks, Michigan
, 50 miles away
485 vertical feet
34 runs - 6 lifts
30% Expert & Adv.
30% Intermediate
40% Beginner |
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Homestead, Michigan
, 54 miles away
320 vertical feet
15 runs - 5 lifts
20% Expert & Adv.
53% Intermediate
27% Beginner |
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Cannonsburg, Michigan
, 95 miles away
250 vertical feet
18 runs - 12 lifts
15% Expert & Adv.
50% Intermediate
35% Beginner |
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Shanty Creek ski area Trail Map
Trail map supplied by Shanty Creek ski area, copyright ©. |
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* Distances listed are direct linear distances, actual travel distance may be different.
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The Legend Cottage Inn located at Shanty Creek Resort offers 28 nicely appointed rooms. Each room features 2 queen beds, desk with chair, table with 2 comfort chairs, TV, alarm clock, telephone, small...
