Information on Afton Alps Ski Area:
Afton Alps is nestled in the rolling hills of the scenic St. Croix River Valley and surrounded on three sides by Afton State Park. Winter at Afton Alps means snow and excitement. Day or night, Afton Alps is the place to experience the challenges and exhilaration of great skiing and spectacular scenery. With 41 trails serviced by 18 chairlifts and snowmaking covering 100 percent of the ski area, Afton Alps will keep you skiing. Afton Alps has five chalets and three rental shops with ample convenient parking to ensure you easy access to its slopes and lifts.
Afton Alps Ski Area Lift closing and opening times:
Daily: 9am - 10pm Night: 4:30pm - 10pm
Length of Season:
Nov-06 to Apr-07
Types and number of lifts:
3 Surface Lifts;12 Double Chairs;3 Triple Chairs
Number of trails and difficulty breakdown:
Total Number: 48
Elevation at base 700 feet and elevation at summit is 350 feet.
Skiing Options at Afton Alps Ski Area:
Night Skiing: yes
Heli- Skiing: no
Snowcat Skiing: no
Miles of cross Country ski trails: none
Snow boarding: yes
Snowshoe trails: no
Equipment Rentals:
skis
, snowboards
Getting to Afton Alps Ski Area:
From Minneapolis Take I-94, 9 miles east, through St Paul. Go onto Hwy 61 east, 15 miles. Take the local road to Afton Alps
Alternate route to Afton Alps Ski Area:
Contact Information:
651 436-5245
651 436-5245
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