Vail Ski Resort
Your Guide to Vail
Vail is located in Vail, Colorado. To access Vail, fly into Eagle County, a 00:39 drive from the ski resort. The ski season at Vail typically spans from November to April, and the mountain sees an average of 346 inches of snow annually. Vail offers 5289 acres of skiable terrain, with 18% easy terrain, 29% medium terrain, and 53% difficult terrain. Vail runs 32 total lifts, which shuttle an average of 53381 skiers and riders per hour up the mountain, which offers a 3360 foot vertical drop. A one-day lift ticket costs around $97, and the Vail lifts run from 8:30 AM to 4:00 PM.
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Mountain Details
| 1 Day Lift Ticket |
$97 |
|
Avg. Annual Snowfall |
346 inches |
| Top Elevation |
8120 |
|
Percent Snowmaking |
7 |
| Vertical Drop |
3360 feet |
|
Ski School |
Vail / Beaver Creek Ski School |
| Easy Terrain |
18 |
|
Childcare |
Small World Play Centre |
| Medium Terrain |
29 |
|
Snowboarding |
Yes |
| Expert Terrain |
53 |
|
Half Pipe |
Yes |
| Total Lifts |
32 |
|
Number of Restaurants |
80 |
| Uphill Capacity |
53381 |
|
Number of Bars |
111 |
| Trail Groomers |
30 |
|
Number of Shops |
227 |
Snow & Conditions
| Area Name |
Vail |
|
Percent Open |
0 % |
| Report Time |
04/25/2011 06:21:00 |
|
Miles Open |
0 mi. |
| New Snow 24 Hours |
2 |
|
Acres Open |
0 acres |
| Recent Snowfall |
03/27/2011 07:04:00 |
|
Lifts Open |
0 of 32 |
| Average Base |
- |
|
Trails Open |
0 of 193 |
| Primary Surface |
|
|
Night Ski |
NO |
Snow conditions provided by SnoCountry Mountain Reports™
Airports Near Vail
Airport Code |
Dist. |
Drive time |
| EGE |
36 mi. |
39 Min. |
| ASE |
98 mi. |
2 Hr. 2 Min. |
| DEN |
120 mi. |
2 Hr. 3 Min. |