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Afton Alps Ski Resort Guide

Afton Alps, United States

Rated: 2/5 (from 4 ratings)

Ski Area Highlights
Recommended ForApres-Ski.
Highest Lift467m1,532ft
Resort Height360m1,181ft
 Nearest AirportsMinneapolis and Chippewa Valley
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Afton Alps

The ski area of Afton Alps is at an altitude of 360m1,181ft.

Summary

Afton Alps has direct access to 40 marked pistes, served by a total of 21 ski lifts.

The skiing is at relatively low altitude, so snow cover can be variable.

Skiing

There is skiing to suit a range of abilities.

Snowboarding

Afton Alps offers some good boarding and there are a variety of Snow and Terrain Parks in Afton Alps.

Snow and Weather

When will it snow in Afton Alps?

There is currently no significant snow in the 7-day forecast for Afton Alps.

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Ski Area Stats

Afton Alps Ski Area

Piste and Lift Stats
Pistes
Number of runs
40
Ski Lifts
Number of Lifts
21

Altitudes & Slopes

Afton Alps Ski Area Heights

Lift Heights and Resort Altitude
Highest Lift467m1,532ft
Lowest Piste360m1,181ft
Resort Altitude (Afton Alps)360m1,181ft

Ski Slope Aspects

N

Afton Alps has ski slopes facing north (good for keeping the snow).

Ratings & Suitability

Ratings for Afton Alps
Intermediate Skiers
Beginners
Apres-Ski

Location and Map

Where is Afton Alps?

This ski resort is in Denmark, Washington, United States.

Map

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How to get there

 By Air

The nearest airport to Afton Alps is Minneapolis, 44 minutes drive away.

Chippewa Valley airport is also within three hours drive.

Minneapolis is just one hours drive away, in good driving conditions, so you can be on the piste quickly.

Infrastructure

Ski Lift Capacity

The 21 ski lifts are able to uplift 20,000 skiers and snowboarders every hour.

Season Dates

When is Afton Alps open?

We don't currently have confirmed season dates, but hope to soon.

Usual opening is late November, and usual closing is Mid April.

NOTE:- Ski area, lift and piste opening is subject to Current Snow Conditions.

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