Ski Vail - Guide to Skiing and Snowboarding in Vail

Ski Vail - Ski Resort and Snowsport Summary

Vail Ski Facts

for Expert Skiers for Intermediate Skiers for Beginners for Snowboarding 15km Cross Country Trails 33 Ski Lifts 1050m Max Vertical 3530m Highest Lift 2500m Resort Altitude 2480m Lowest Piste

Vail in brief

The American ski resort of Vail is part of the Vail Resorts Ski Area and has direct access to 193 individual pistes, served by 33 ski lifts. In addition to the skiing in Vail itself (193 pisted ski runs), the appropriate ski Lift Pass will allow you to ski or snowboard in the other Vail Resorts ski resorts of Arapahoe Basin, Beaver Creek and Keystone.

The ski resort itself is above 1500m, so skiing or boarding back to the resort is usually possible. With pistes above 2500 metres, skiing and snowboarding is assured throughout the season.

Ski Lift Capacity :- The 33 Ski Lifts of Vail are able to uplift 51,781 skiers / snowboarders per hour.

Skiing in Vail

All levels of skier ability, from Beginner to Expert, are well-catered for in Vail.

Snowboarding in Vail

Vail is very highly rated by Snowboarders and there are a total of two Snow and Terrain Parks.

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