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Ski Eldora

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Rating

Skicow has calculated a great rating of 3.68 out of 5 for the Eldora ski area. This is based on several criteria such as the size of the ski area and the services provided. Note that we do not have all the required data, such as the total trail length, which is necessary for a comprehensive rating calculation and consequently the calculation will be slightly inaccurate.

 (3.68 moos out of 5)

News

Payson Sheets: Eldora ski area putting profit ahead of environment [May 18, 2012, 1:28 pm]
http://www.newsfeedmaker.com/article/96661094/e4ed7f68 In an insightful piece that appeared May 13 in the Camera, David Wimert described how the U.S. Forest Service has ignored its responsibility to the American public. Citing the situation at Brainard, he noted how the Forest Service is neglecting its …  vote as irrelevant

Overview

Eldora has a relatively small vertical rise (1,601ft). As a guide, most skiers will be able to ski top to bottom without stopping, although most will typically stop a few times. Eldora has mostly intermediate and advanced runs so beginners may find it a little challenging. With 53 trails, most skiers would be happy to spend a week or so exploring the terrain at Eldora.



Ski Area Statistics for Eldora

Detailed ski area statistics for Eldora are presented in the boxed sections below.


Activity Overview

Downhill skiing? Yes
Snowboarding?  ? 
Night skiing?  ? 
Snowcat skiing?  ? 
Cross country skiing? Yes
Snowshoeing?  ? 
Snow tubing?  ? 
 

Grading

 Beginner: 20 %
 Intermediate: 50 %
 Advanced: 30 %
 Expert: 0 %
 

Trails

Number of trails: 53
Total trail length:  ? 
Longest trail:  ? 
Number of bowls:  ? 
Number of half pipes:  ? 
Number of terrain parks:  ? 
Length of cross country trails: 28.0 miles

Mountain Statistics

Vertical rise: 1,601 ft
Base elevation: 9,199 ft
Top elevation: 10,801 ft
On piste area: 680 acres
Snow making area: 578 acres
Annual snowfall: 465.0 in
 

Lifts

Uphill capacity:  ? 
Passenger cabin lifts: 0
High speed chairs: 0
Standard chairs: 8
Surface lifts: 4
Total lifts: 12
 

Services

Ski lessons? Yes
Snowboard lessons? Yes
Ski rentals? Yes
Snowboard rental? Yes
Childcare? No
Number of mountain restaurants:  ? 
 


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