Ski Snowstar

Illinois

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Mountain Statistics For Ski Snowstar

Mountain Statistics
Base Elevation: 528 ft (161 m)
Summit Elevation: 790 ft (241 m)
Vertical Drop: 262 ft (80 m)
Skiable Area: 28 acres (11 ha)
Annual Snowfall: 37 in (94 cm)
Snowmaking: 100 %
Number of Lifts: 6
Uphill Lift Capacity: 7,200 per hour
Types of Lifts: 3 Surface Lifts
1 Double Chairs
2 Quad Chairs
Number of Trails: 14
Longest Run: 2,000 ft (610 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: 25 %
More Difficult More Difficult: 50 %
Most Difficult Most Difficult: 25 %
 
Area Details
Alpine Skiing: Yes Snowboarding: Yes
Night Skiing: Yes Restricted Areas: No
Heli-Skiing: No Leash Required: No
Snowcat Skiing: No Terrain Park: No
Cross Country: No Half Pipe: No
Snow Tubing: Yes  
Terrain Features include Jibs, Rails, Jumps, Tabletops, Fun Boxes and a Spine. Features do change throughout the season.
Parks And Pipes
Terrain Park: No
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: December 2008
Expected Closing Date: March 2009
Hours of Operation: Sun-Thurs: 9am-9am
Fri-Sat: 9am-10pm
Area Services
Child Care: No Adaptive Skier: No
Ski Lessons: Yes Snowboard Lessons: Yes
Ski Rentals: Yes Snowboard Rentals: Yes
Children's Programs: Yes Women's Programs: No
Nearby Lodging: Yes On U.S.F.S. Land: No
  • 3 Comment(s)

    Rating: 3.25

  • Recent Comments


    This is a great place to go for beginners! The food is cheap and the lift lines are short!
    Not very expensive, but you get what you pay for...

    The staff is very friendly and try to help whenever needed.

    Overall, the crowds…
    This is the worst place to go in the midwest!
    It is very small and not well kept. The cafeteria food is bad also.
    Note to the…

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