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Sun Valley
Idaho
- Resort Info & Mountain Stats
| Mountain Statistics |
| Base Elevation: |
5,750 ft (1,753 m) |
| Summit Elevation: |
9,150 ft (2,789 m) |
| Vertical Drop: |
3,400 ft (1,036 m) |
| Skiable Area: |
2,054 acres (832 ha) |
| Annual Snowfall: |
220 in (559 cm) |
| Snowmaking: |
31 % |
| Number of Lifts: |
19 |
| Uphill Lift Capacity: |
26,780 per hour |
| Types of Lifts: |
2 Surface Lift
5 Double Chairs
4 Triple Chairs
7 Quad Chairs |
| Number of Trails: |
75 |
| Longest Run: |
15,840 ft (4,828 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. |
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Easiest: |
36 % |
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More Difficult: |
42 % |
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Most Difficult: |
22 % |
| Area Details |
| Alpine Skiing: |
Yes |
Snowboarding: |
Yes |
| Night Skiing: |
No |
Restricted Areas: |
No |
| Heli-Skiing: |
Yes |
Leash Required: |
No |
| Snowcat Skiing: |
No |
Terrain Park: |
Yes |
| Cross Country: |
40 km |
Half Pipe: |
No |
| Snow Tubing: |
No |
Snowshoe Trails: |
Yes |
| Parks And Pipes |
| Terrain Park: |
Yes |
| Number of Parks: |
1 |
| Super Pipe: |
Yes |
| Half Pipe: |
No |
| 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: |
April 2009 |
| Hours of Operation: |
Daily: 9am - 4pm
Half Day: 1pm |
| Area Services |
| Child Care: |
Yes |
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: |
Yes |
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3 Comment(s)
Rating: 3.50
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Recent Comments
Sun Valley is like taking a trip back to the 80s. No snowboard park? Sun Valley still harbors the elitist attitude of skiers toward…
Longest continuous pitch runs in US, largest snowmaking system in the world, by far the best on mountain lodges in US, fantastic food,…
A great mountain with a wide variety of terrain. Best snow is in late January through February usually, although the sunny days in March…
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