Mt. Crescent Ski Area

Iowa

- Resort Info & Mountain Stats

Mountain Statistics For Mt. Crescent Ski Area

Mountain Statistics
Base Elevation: 1,200 ft (366 m)
Summit Elevation: 1,500 ft (457 m)
Vertical Drop: 300 ft (91 m)
Skiable Area: 40 acres (16 ha)
Annual Snowfall: 30 in (76 cm)
Snowmaking: 100 %
Number of Lifts: 4
Uphill Lift Capacity: 3,200 per hour
Types of Lifts: 2 Handle Tows
1 Double Chair
1 Quad Chair
Number of Trails: 9
Longest Run: 2,200 ft (671 m)
Trail Ratings
Trail ratings indicate the relative difficulty of the runs within a given ski area and are
not meant to be used for comparison between ski areas.
Easiest Easiest: 33 %
More Difficult More Difficult: 34 %
Most Difficult Most Difficult: 33 %
 
Area Details
Alpine Skiing: Yes Snowboarding: Yes
Night Skiing: Yes Restricted Areas: No
Heli-Skiing: No Leash Required: Yes
Snowcat Skiing: No Terrain Park: Yes
Cross Country: No Half Pipe: Yes
Snow Tubing: Yes  
Parks And Pipes
Terrain Park: Yes
Half Pipe: Yes
 
Dates And Times
Dates and hours of operation may vary and are subject to the whims of Mother Nature.
Expected Opening Date: December 2008
Expected Closing Date: March 2009
Hours of Operation: Weekends: 9am - 9pm
Saturday: 9am - 12pm
Sunday: 9am-6pm
Area Services
Child Care: No Adaptive Skier: No
Ski Lessons: Yes Snowboard Lessons: Yes
Ski Rentals: Yes Snowboard Rentals: Yes
Children's Programs: No Women's Programs: No
Nearby Lodging: Yes On U.S.F.S. Land: No

  • 2 Comment(s)

    Rating: 4.00

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    Very nice retreat close to Omaha. Uncrowded, friendly staff, lots of snow making equipment, reasonable pricing. Chair lifts look in…
    The area is very easy to find and conviniently located only ten min outside of omaha. You cant allways make a road trip to Co. As far as…

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