Riverside Hills   This is good for being in Iowa. I love the proximity to my house. Says Ashley. The seasonal snowfall is lighter than average at Riverside Hills. All 3 lifts at this ski mountain are capably taken care of and managed by kind folks. You have to go 67 miles to get to a ski mountain featuring a bigger altitude difference. With a skiing territory of 40 acres, it's petite enough to get to know all your fellow ski people. The 5 feet of snow that fall here annually     doesn’t sound like plenty, but it's relatively ok. With a 190 foot drop from top to bottom it's not the highest hill there is, but all the other magnificent features of Riverside Hills make up for it. Riverside Hills has a rather modest variety of runs and a small number of lifts. You may be into skiing or snowboarding, or both, doesn't matter, in this general neighborhood, you won't come across many other ski resorts. Riverside Hills is a small-size ski hill in possession of a height difference that's approximately average if compared to other mid west ski mountains. A perfect workout and just hanging out with your skiing friends beats anything. When this part of Iowa is blanketed in   white snow; it is the most grandiose time of the year for snowboarding or skiing. All the 6 trails here are totally amusing. Riverside Hills has an average proportion of red and black ski slopes and an average percentage of easy runs. You get lots of skiers driving up here from Spirit Lake on snow covered weekends. The snowboarding and the skiing in Iowa is a glorious thing to do through the season. Riverside Hills is friendly and petite run by welcoming people.          Hotels Near Riverside Hills ski area, Iowa Super 8 Estherville, Estherville 1.4 miles away AmericInn Jackson, Jackson 15.9 miles away Americas Best Value Inn, Emmetsburg 16.1 miles away Earth Inn Motel, Jackson 16.9 miles away Econo Lodge Jackson, Jackson 17 miles away Super 8 Jackson MN, Jackson 17.1 miles away * Distances listed are direct linear distances, actual travel distance may be different.   Pictures of Riverside Hills ski area Bigger Picture Stats Detailed Stats Contact Info Phone, Email, Address, GPS coordinates Weather Local weather forecast These outdoors activities are available near Riverside Hills ski area.   Ski Areas Near Riverside Hills ski area: Mount Kato, Minnesota , 67 miles away    240 foot drop, 8 lifts, 19 runs    17% Expert & Adv.    59% Intermediate    24% Beginner Seven Oaks, Iowa , 91 miles away    275 foot drop, 4 lifts, 13 runs    25% Expert & Adv.    50% Intermediate    25% Beginner   Golf Courses Near Riverside Hills ski area: Estherville Golf Course, Estherville , 3 miles away River View Golf Course, Estherville , 3 miles away Hillcrest Golf & Supper Club, Graettinger , 10 miles away