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Christie Mountain ski area, Wisconsin
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| | For a ski hill this size it's really quite top-notch. It's like being at a full size resort except that the runs are shorter of course. says James.
This is a cozy ski hill boasting a vertical drop that's roughly speaking average when you compare it to other ski resorts in the region. This ski resort has 23 slopes, and they are glorious to ski on. Christie Mountain has an average part of expert and advanced ski trails and an average ratio of beginner and intermediate trails. The skiable territory being 45 acres, |
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it makes for a cozy skiing experience. The 350 foot height difference is of course not that much to brag about, but all the other great properties of Christie Mountain compensate for it. This ski area gets blanketed by lower than average snow each winter season.
| | All of the 6 lifts are in glorious shape. The annual snowfall of 4 feet is quite ok for a ski hill like this one. No other ski resort for 81 miles has a more towering altitude difference. Christie Mountain has a rather small set of trails and a reasonable amount of lifts. No matter if you're skiing or snowboarding, this is a region with plenty of ski areas for that. You get a lot of skiers driving up here from Eau Claire on snow-white weekends. Good exercise and getting out of the house for a while attract ski people | |
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from far and near. You may have to settle for a hotel a bit far away from the bottom of the hill if you want to stay for the night, but do reserve a room before heading out in view of the fact that it is a very popular destination. The wintertime months in Wisconsin
is so pretty for skiing or snowboarding. Skiing and snowboarding in this part of the country is so much fun every day of the snow season.
Special features: Snow tubing, 4 progressive terrain parks, Kinderschool for young children and a cliff jump to the adventurous.
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QUICK STATS
Vertical drop: 350 feet
Top Elevation: 1650 feet
Base Elevation: 1300 feet
Total Runs: 23
- 31% Expert and Advanced
- 30% Intermediate Runs
- 39% Beginner Runs
- Longest Run: 0.75 miles
Total Lifts: 6
- 1 Chair Lifts
- 5 Surface Lifts
Skiing Area: 45 acres
- Snowmaking on 43 acres
Annual snowfall: 4 feet
Night Skiing is Available
Snowboarders Welcome
Coordinates:
Latitude: 45.510933
Longitude: -91.381727
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Skier and snowboarder reviews of Christie Mountain ski area, Wisconsin:
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| These outdoors activities are available near Christie Mountain ski area. |
| | Ski Areas Near Christie Mountain ski area:
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Whitecap Mountain, Wisconsin
, 81 miles away
400 vertical feet
43 runs - 8 lifts
37% Expert & Adv.
28% Intermediate
35% Beginner |
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Spirit Mountain, Minnesota
, 82 miles away
700 vertical feet
22 runs - 9 lifts
30% Expert & Adv.
40% Intermediate
30% Beginner |
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Trollhaugen, Wisconsin
, 86 miles away
260 vertical feet
22 runs - 9 lifts
33% Expert & Adv.
34% Intermediate
33% Beginner |
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Mount La Crosse, Wisconsin
, 87 miles away
516 vertical feet
18 runs - 4 lifts
50% Expert & Adv.
20% Intermediate
30% Beginner |
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Wild Mountain, Minnesota
, 89 miles away
300 vertical feet
25 runs - 8 lifts
34% Expert & Adv.
33% Intermediate
33% Beginner |
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| | Whitewater Near Christie Mountain ski area:
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Chippewa River, Sawyer
County
, 19 miles away, Class I-II - 9.4 miles long (Belille Falls) |
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Chippewa River, Chippewa
County
, 23 miles away, Class II-III - 0.5 miles long (Jim Falls) |
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Namekagon River, Sawyer/Washburn
County
, 27 miles away, Class I-II - 15.4 miles long (Hayward River Campground to Springbrook Landing) |
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