Information on Mt. Crescent Ski Area:
t. Crescent provides Midwest skiers with a variety of slopes to both fascinate new skiers and challenge experienced ones Runs reaching up to 2,000 feet offer a 300-foot vertical drop, while the latest snowmaking equipment can cover it all with two to three feet of fine, well-packed snow. All trails are lighted for night skiing. The Mt. Crescent rental shop stocks 1,000 sets of modern ski equipment, including skis, boots and bindings by many of the leading manufacturers. And for snowboarders, they have added a full line of the latest boards and boots to outfit a wide variety of riders. Crescent's snowmaking system consists of 20 large snow cannons, two pumps, two holding ponds and miles of underground piping. Mt. Crescent's ski school has PSIA certified and trained instructors and offers the ATS approach for beginner, intermediate and advanced skiers and snowboarders.
Mt. Crescent Ski Area Lift closing and opening times:
Weekends: 9am - 9pm Saturday Night: 10pm - 3am
Length of Season:
Dec-06 to Mar-07
Types and number of lifts:
2 Handle Tows;1 Double Chair;1 Quad Chair
Number of trails and difficulty breakdown:
Total Number: 9
Elevation at base 1200 feet and elevation at summit is 1500 feet.
Skiing Options at Mt. Crescent Ski Area:
Night Skiing: yes
Heli- Skiing: no
Snowcat Skiing: no
Miles of cross Country ski trails: none
Snow boarding: yes
Equipment Rentals:
skis
, snowboards
Alternate route to Mt. Crescent Ski Area:
Contact Information:
712 545-3850
712 545-3850
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