Raging Buffalo Snowboard Park ski area, Illinois

  Raging Buffalo Snowboard Park allows skiers now, they used to be snowboarding only but they've changed. Snowboarders and skiers now coexist in peace and harmony on this hill. says S.

This ski hill has a much higher than average fraction of black and red runs and a fraction of green and blue runs much lower than average. The 180 foot drop from top to bottom is unsurprisingly not that much to brag about, but all the other magnificent qualities of Raging Buffalo Snowboard Park make up for it. Raging Buffalo Snowboard
    Park is a relaxed ski hill boasting a drop from top to bottom that's roughly average when compared to other mid west ski hills. This ski hill has 5 slopes, and they are nice. Having 12 acres of skiing territory, it makes for an intimate skiing experience. The
3 feet of good snow that fall here every winter doesn’t sound like a lot, but it's quite ok. Raging Buffalo Snowboard Park receives lighter snowfall than the local average each ski season. Raging Buffalo Snowboard Park has a fairly small collection of ski slopes and a small number of lifts. Illinois gets incredibly pretty in the wintertime; it is truly a good time of year for skiing and snowboarding. If you'll be sleeping in a hotel, you're in luck, places to stay are on hand in the neighborhood of the main area, but  
if you don’t have reservations, you will possibly end up sleeping in your vehicle. All 3 different ski lifts at this ski resort are admirably taken care of and managed by kind folks. Some folks prefer skiing and some snowboarding, either way, there are loads of good places for that nearby. This ski mountain is friendly and relaxed run by welcoming people. The skiing and the snowboarding in this region is a good thing to do the whole winter. A good workout and a chance to spend some time in the outdoors is better than anything. The ski slopes at Raging Buffalo Snowboard Park can get just insane; they'll make you feel alive. Lots of skiers from Whitewater like to ski here.

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites CHICAGO-ALGONQUIN, Algonquin
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For business or pleasure, the Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites, Algonquin is the perfect choice for “staying smart”. The hotel is conveniently located 6 miles north of I-90, 35 miles from O’Hare Int...

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  QUICK STATS
Vertical drop: 180 feet

Total Runs: 5
- 60% Expert and Advanced
- 20% Intermediate Runs
- 20% Beginner Runs

Total Lifts: 3

Skiing Area: 12 acres
Annual snowfall: 3 feet

Coordinates:
Latitude: 42.14722
Longitude: -88.293796


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OUTDOORS
These outdoors activities are available near Raging Buffalo Snowboard Park ski area.
 Ski Areas Near Raging Buffalo Snowboard Park ski area:
Villa Olivia, Illinois , 9 miles away
   180 vertical feet
   9 runs - 6 lifts
   20% Expert & Adv.
   40% Intermediate
   40% Beginner
Wilmot mountain, Wisconsin , 19 miles away
   260 vertical feet
   25 runs - 11 lifts
   40% Expert & Adv.
   30% Intermediate
   30% Beginner
Four Lakes, Illinois , 24 miles away
   100 vertical feet
   7 runs - 7 lifts
   30% Expert & Adv.
   30% Intermediate
   40% Beginner
Grand Geneva, Wisconsin , 25 miles away
   211 vertical feet
   16 runs - 5 lifts
   25% Expert & Adv.
   40% Intermediate
   35% Beginner
Alpine Valley, Wisconsin , 32 miles away
   388 vertical feet
   20 runs - 14 lifts
   20% Expert & Adv.
   40% Intermediate
   40% Beginner
Highlands of Olympia, Wisconsin , 50 miles away
   205 vertical feet
   5 runs - 3 lifts
   20% Expert & Adv.
   30% Intermediate
   50% Beginner
Little Switzerland, Wisconsin , 61 miles away
   200 vertical feet
   15 runs - 7 lifts
   25% Expert & Adv.
   45% Intermediate
   30% Beginner
Sunburst, Wisconsin , 69 miles away
   225 vertical feet
   10 runs - 9 lifts
   46% Expert & Adv.
   36% Intermediate
   18% Beginner
 Whitewater Near Raging Buffalo Snowboard Park ski area:
Fox River, DuPage/Kane County , 15 miles away, Class I-II(IV) - 0.05 miles long (Batavia Dam)
White River, Walworth County , 26 miles away, Class I-II - 2 miles long (Lake Geneva to Lyons)
 Trails Near Raging Buffalo Snowboard Park ski area:
Fox River Trail, McHenry , 9 miles away
Lake Defiance Trail, McHenry , 10 miles away
Leather Leaf Bog Trail, McHenry , 10 miles away
 National Parks Near Raging Buffalo Snowboard Park ski area:
Illinois & Michigan Canal National Heritage Corridor, Lockport - IL , 34 miles away
 Golf Courses Near Raging Buffalo Snowboard Park ski area:
Golf Club of Illinois, Algonquin , 2 miles away
Randall Oaks Golf Club, Dundee , 4 miles away
Cary Country Club, Cary , 4 miles away

 

 

Hotels Near Raging Buffalo Snowboard Park ski area, Illinois

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites CHICAGO-ALGONQUIN, Algonquin
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3.3 miles away
Courtyard Chicago Elgin/West Dundee, West Dundee
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3.7 miles away
Holiday Inn CHICAGO NW CRYSTAL LK CONV CTR, Crystal Lake
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3.7 miles away
TownePlace Suites Chicago Elgin/West Dundee, West Dundee
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3.8 miles away
Quality Inn Elgin, Elgin
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3.8 miles away
Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites CHICAGO NORTHWEST - ELGIN, Elgin
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3.8 miles away
Hampton Inn Chicago Elgin / I90, Elgin
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4 miles away
Super 8 Elgin, Elgin
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4 miles away
Country Inn & Suites By Carlson Crystal Lake, Crystal Lake
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4.2 miles away
Comfort Suites Elgin, Elgin
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4.2 miles away
Super 8 Crystal Lake, Crystal Lake
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4.2 miles away
Comfort Inn Crystal Lake, Crystal Lake
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4.2 miles away
Country Inn & Suites By Carlson Elgin, Elgin
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4.3 miles away
Days Inn Elgin, Elgin
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4.6 miles away
Candlewood Suites ELGIN NW-CHICAGO, Elgin
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4.7 miles away
Chicago Marriott Northwest, Hoffman Estates
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7.9 miles away
* Distances listed are direct linear distances, actual travel distance may be different.

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