Alpine Valley

Michigan

- Resort Info & Mountain Stats

Mountain Statistics For Alpine Valley

Mountain Statistics
Base Elevation: 910 ft (277 m)
Summit Elevation: 1,210 ft (369 m)
Vertical Drop: 300 ft (91 m)
Skiable Area: 118 acres (48 ha)
Annual Snowfall: 35 in (89 cm)
Snowmaking: 100 %
Number of Lifts: 16
Uphill Lift Capacity: 21,330 per hour
Types of Lifts: 1 Carpet
4 Tow Ropes
6 Double Chairs
2 Triple Chair
1 Quad Chair
Number of Trails: 25
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: 39 %
More Difficult More Difficult: 26 %
Most Difficult Most Difficult: 35 %
 
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 2009
Expected Closing Date: March 2010
Hours of Operation: Weekdays: 10am - 10pm
Weekends: 9am - 11pm
Area Services
Child Care: Yes 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: 2.25

  • Recent Comments


    Alpine Valley just plain sucks! There lifts and equipment are always breaking down with long lines and employee's aren't very helpful.…
    If you are going to ski south east michigan, then yes, this is the place to be. But if you are looking to get more bang for your buck,…
    Alpine is one of the best hills in Michgan. Only Third to Boyne and Shanty Creek. The terrain park is tight, and the hills are made for…

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