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Stay and ski close to Lake Tahoe, Nevada, when you visit Diamond Peak. With 30 trails to enjoy as well as sweeping scenic views, this is a good destination for all levels of skiers. You'll find 18 percent of the runs designed for beginners, 46 ... more »
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Located about 100 miles south of the city of Missoula, Montana, on the historic Pintler scenic route, Discovery Basin Ski Area offers 63 of the steepest ski runs in the country. Its 614 skiable acres (plus almost 1,500 more acres of unmarked ... more »
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Dry Hill Ski Area in New York is a wonderful place to book your next ski trip. It is only a short drive from Syracuse, making it easy to enjoy a weekend ski trip... more »
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Durango, Colorado, is home to Purgatory Mountain, named for the simple fact that once you get here, you might not be able to leave. Dazzling scenery, crisp white snow and the historic town of Durango await... more »
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Located near Hazleton, Pennsylvania, the year-round Eagle Rock resort offers a little bit of everything. In winter, downhill skiers enjoy 14 lit trails varying in degree of difficulty as well as a terrain park and a 1,000-foot-long half-pipe. One ... more »
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Eaton Mountain's motto is "Big Mountain Skiing at Small Mountain Prices." It is located in the Kennebec River Valley near Skowhegan, Maine, not far from Bangor. Over a dozen ski runs range in difficulty from scenic cruises to intense plunges. A ... more »
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Echo Mountain, Colorado, is located at the base of the Colorado Rocky Mountains and is just a short trip from Denver. This is not your typical ski destination. Echo Mountain is an all-terrain park with a rad superpipe, tons of jumps, rails and ... more »
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Eldora, Colorado is a mountain resort community that is perfect for a kid-friendly ski trip. It's a smaller mountain than some of the other resorts in the area, so it tends to attract locals rather than hordes of thrill seekers from across the ... more »
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With 27 trails and 6 chair lifts, Elk Mountain, Pennsylvania offers some of the most challenging skiing in the state. Established in 1959, Elk Mountain hosts many racing events for women and children while offering numerous other skiing programs ... more »
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Plan a ski trip to Elko Snobowl, the only ski area in the northeastern corner of Nevada. Here you'll find Alpine skiing, snow tubing runs and snowboarding runs. The base elevation for Elko Snobowl is 6,300 feet, the summit elevation is 7,000 feet ... more »
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Consider the Four Seasons Ski Center in New York for your next family ski trip. Everything you need to have a fun trip is available at Four Seasons. For those who don't enjoy skiing, they can enjoy the snow tubing hill. A machine even pulls you ... more »
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Walhalla, North Dakota is a town few in the United States have ever heard of. This small town, however, boasts one of the best ski resorts in all of North Dakota: Frost Fire Mountain. With 10 different ski runs, a half pipe and a dedicated ... more »
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Fun Valley is located in the heart of Iowa, approximately 60 miles east of Des Moines and 50 miles west of Iowa City. The resort is a fully operational ski and snowboard facility with a terrain park, a half-pipe and an area set aside for ... more »
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Book a ski trip to Giants Ridge, Minnesota and be close to the big city action and attractions in the Twin Cities. If you prefer, you never have to venture outside the Giants Ridge resort area, as it's designed to contain everything skiers need ... more »
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Gore Mountain Ski Area in New York is a fantastic place to plan your next ski trip to. The ski area has been operating since 1930 and is proud of its tradition and what it has to offer. The lift attendants will make your trip safer and you can ... more »
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Follow the locals to Granite Gorge, where you'll find a vertical drop of 525 feet and 25 acres of skiing on the trails and glades in the New Hampshire mountains. The snow stays beautiful because the north face shelters the ski area from the wind, ... more »
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Take the entire family to Great Bear, South Dakota for an exhilarating snow adventure of downhill or cross-country skiing, snowboarding or tubing. Race across the well groomed slopes and enjoy the best snow conditions in the eastern South Dakota ... more »
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Located about 1/2 hour away from the capital city of Helena, Montana, Great Divide is one of the oldest ski areas in the state. The resort is geared toward more advanced skiers, with 50 percent of the 71 trails on its 988 skiable acres classified ... more »
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Find yourself in a Nordic wonderland at the Great Glen Trails in New Hampshire. Nestled in the scenic White Mountains underneath the majestic Mount Washington, Great Glen Trails offers over 25 miles of trails for all abilities. Great Glen Trails ... more »
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Travel to the Greek Peak Ski Area in New York should on your next ski trip. It is conveniently located near Syracuse, so you will be skiing on your ski trip in no time. Skiers, snow boarders and cross country skiers are all welcome at Greek Peak... more »
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Explore the 21 trails and the 1,400 foot vertical drop at the Gunstock Ski Area located near the picture-perfect Lake Winnipesaukee in New Hampshire. Five lifts are open for night skiing, so you can hit the slopes after work with just a short ... more »
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As the second downhill ski area to be opened in the Midwest, Hanson Hills has been thrilling ski enthusiasts and snow bunnies for over 75 years. Located in quaint Grayling, Michigan, Hanson Hills has over 125 skiable acres and a vertical drop of ... more »
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Hawksnest is a winter resort located in North Carolina. The resort offers 20 acres of trails for skiing, snowboarding and tubing, as well as full-service ski schools and equipment rentals. While snowfall in the area averages 65 inches, the resort ... more »
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When Hickory Hills first began in 1950, it was composed of no more than 12 acres. The next half-century saw it grow to become more than 125 acres, 35 of which are skiable. The ski area provides visitors with 8 distinct trails, most of which are ... more »
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Hickory Ski Center Ski Area in New York is set in an area of pristine, natural beauty, making it a wonderful escape for your next ski trip. The snow is all from mother nature as they do not have snowmaking machines. One reason to book your trip ... more »