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Vail Ski Resort

One of the most popular vacation options for those who want to enjoy skiing on the top terrains is in Vail, Colorado. This mountain area provides a microclimate in the mountains which has some of the best skiing powder.

Whether you are just beginning to look for a Vail skiing vacation or want to challenge yourself to new slopes, Vail, Colorado is a ski destination that is fabulous!

Vail Mountain Stats

Average Snowfall 350 inches / 889 cm per year
Total Terrain 2,141 hectares / 5,289 acres
Trails 193
Terrain Type (beg. / int. / adv.) 18% / 29% / 53%
Total Number of Lifts 31 including:
1 high-speed gondolas
16 high-speed quads
1 Fixed-grip quad
3 triple chairs
1 double chair
3 surface lifts
6 conveyors
Highest Lift Accessed Elevation 11,570 feet / 3,527 meters
Base Elevation 8,120 feet / 2,476 meters
Vertical Rise 3,450 feet / 1,052 meters
Hourly Lift Capacity 54,963 skiers per hour
Park & Pipe Facilities 1 superpipe, 1 halfpipe, 3 parks