Sundown Mountain

Iowa

- Resort Info & Mountain Stats

Mountain Statistics For Sundown Mountain

Mountain Statistics
Base Elevation: 584 ft (178 m)
Summit Elevation: 1,059 ft (323 m)
Vertical Drop: 475 ft (145 m)
Skiable Area: 55 acres (22 ha)
Annual Snowfall: 45 in (114 cm)
Snowmaking: 100 %
Number of Lifts: 6
Uphill Lift Capacity: 9,000 per hour
Types of Lifts: 1 Surface Lift
2 Double Chairs
2 Triple Chairs
1 Quad Chair
Number of Trails: 21
Longest Run: 4,000 ft (1,219 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: 40 %
More Difficult More Difficult: 40 %
Most Difficult Most Difficult: 15 %
Experts Only Experts Only: 5 %
 
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: 1 km Half Pipe: Yes
Snow Tubing: No Snowshoe Trails: No
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: November 2008
Expected Closing Date: March 2009
Hours of Operation: Mon-Thu: 10am - 9pm
Sat: 9am-9pm
Sun: 9am-6pm
Area Services
Child Care: No Adaptive Skier: Yes
Ski Lessons: Yes Snowboard Lessons: Yes
Ski Rentals: Yes Snowboard Rentals: Yes
Children's Programs: Yes Women's Programs: Yes
Nearby Lodging: Yes On U.S.F.S. Land: No

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