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Information on Okemo Mountain Resort:

Okemo Mountain Resort is located in Ludlow, VT, and offers big mountain skiing and riding with the service and charm you would expect of this New England state.

With Vermont's most extensive snowmaking coverage, Southern Vermont's highest vertical (2,200 ft.), a modern and efficient lift system and a vast trail network that spreads across five mountain areas, Okemo offers an exceptional vacation experience for all ability levels.

A variety of lodging & activities are located within Ludlow, and at Okemo Mountain Resort itself. You'll find apre ski entertainment, various dining options, and a craving for Okemo vacations year after year!

The Dew Zone features various sized rails, boxes, table tops, a picnic table, a quarter pipe and a Superpipe. The Zaugg Pipe Monster is unlike any other pipe shaping equipment available. It's specifically engineered to produce a world-class Super Pipe and cut walls in excess of 18-feet in height. The Zaugg Pipe Monster creates a smooth compression so pipe enthusiasts of any ability level can expand their skills and learn more tricks in a monstrous pipe.

Okemo also has Terrain Parks around the mountain with varying sized air features and rails along with spines, fun boxes and a huge vert wall. The Mini Park consists of smaller hits that are suitable for beginners and students in lessons. All terrain parks are groomed out with the park cat. Okemo's Park Rangers are constantly changing/adding new features throughout the winter season. Okemo's Terrain Park features are designed with staggered take-offs so a variety of ability levels can enjoy all of the terrain parks.

Okemo Mountain Resort Lift closing and opening times:

Weekdays: 9am - 4pm

Half Day: 12:30pm - 4pm

Weekends: 8am - 4pm

Half Day Sunday "Solution": 8am - 1:30pm

Length of Season: Nov-06 to Late April 2007

Types and number of lifts: 6 Surface Lifts;3 Triple Chairs;4 Quad Chairs;5 Hi-speed Quad

Number of trails and difficulty breakdown:
     Total Number: 117

Elevation at base 1144 feet and elevation at summit is 3344 feet.

Skiing Options at Okemo Mountain Resort:
Night Skiing: no
Heli- Skiing: no
Snowcat Skiing: no
Miles of cross Country ski trails: 26 km
Snow boarding: yes

Equipment Rentals: skis , snowboards

Getting to Okemo Mountain Resort:

From Boston

Take I-89 North to I-91. Take i-91 south to Route 131. Follow Route 131 to Route 103 North. Follow Route 103 North to Ludlow, about 2 miles

Alternate route to Okemo Mountain Resort:

From Hartford, CT and New York

From points South: Take I-91 North to VT Exit 6 to VT 103 North, 24 miles to Ludlow. Follow Route 103 North through the village of Ludlow. The Okemo Mountain entrance will be on your left. Turn left turn onto Okemo Ridge Road.


Contact Information:
802 228-4041
802 228-5222
800 973-9986
http://www.Okemo.com

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