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Tons of terrain
to be found at Vail
Did you know that
Vail has more skiable terrain than any resort in the United States? That's
a lot of snow, no matter how you look at it. Best of all, those 5,289
skiable acres are just two-and-a-half hours (154 miles) from Fort Collins.
Lots of terrain also means plenty of room for all types of snow sports.
Vail's Adventure Ridge provides room for tubing, snowmobiling, snowbiking,
sledding, snowshoeing and laser tag..
After hours, Vail boasts
one of the best apres-ski and late-night towns in the country. It's 100-plus
bars and restaurants include the ever-popular microbreweries,
plenty of five-star dining, nightclubs and live music of every stripe.
Vital
statistics: The vertical rise is 3,450 feet with the aforementioned 5,289
skiable acres, 33 lifts and 193 trails. They claim an average showfall
of 346 inches. Special facilities include a super pipe, terrain parks
and snowboard zones, Rossignol test center, Burton snowboard center, NASTAR
course and a kids area. Season
is November 21 to April 22.
Contact phone number is
1-970-476-5601 and snow report number is 1-800-985-9843.
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