Alyeska Ski Resort
Your Guide to Alyeska
Alyeska is located in Girdwood, Alaska. To access Alyeska, fly into Anchorage Intl, a 00:55 drive from the ski resort. The ski season at Alyeska typically spans from November to May, and the mountain sees an average of 762 inches of snow annually. Alyeska offers 1000 acres of skiable terrain, with 11% easy terrain, 52% medium terrain, and 37% difficult terrain. Alyeska runs 9 total lifts, which shuttle an average of 11400 skiers and riders per hour up the mountain, which offers a 2500 foot vertical drop. A one-day lift ticket costs around $60, and the Alyeska lifts run from 10:30 AM to 5:30 PM.
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Mountain Details
| 1 Day Lift Ticket |
$60 |
|
Avg. Annual Snowfall |
762 inches |
| Top Elevation |
250 |
|
Percent Snowmaking |
42 |
| Vertical Drop |
2500 feet |
|
Ski School |
Alyeska Mountain Learning Center |
| Easy Terrain |
11 |
|
Childcare |
Little Bears Day Care |
| Medium Terrain |
52 |
|
Snowboarding |
Yes |
| Expert Terrain |
37 |
|
Half Pipe |
Yes |
| Total Lifts |
9 |
|
Number of Restaurants |
5 |
| Uphill Capacity |
11400 |
|
Number of Bars |
3 |
| Trail Groomers |
8 |
|
Number of Shops |
5 |
Snow & Conditions
| Area Name |
Alyeska Resort |
|
Percent Open |
0 % |
| Report Time |
05/30/2011 09:25:00 |
|
Miles Open |
0 mi. |
| New Snow 24 Hours |
9 |
|
Acres Open |
0 acres |
| Recent Snowfall |
03/25/2011 08:17:00 |
|
Lifts Open |
0 of 9 |
| Average Base |
- |
|
Trails Open |
0 of |
| Primary Surface |
|
|
Night Ski |
NO |
Snow conditions provided by SnoCountry Mountain Reports™
Airports Near Alyeska
Airport Code |
Dist. |
Drive time |
| ANC |
41 mi. |
55 Min. |