Andes Tower Hills - Minnesota
"I never knew it would be this nice" is the phrase most often heard as families discover the best kept ski secret in the state of Minnesota. With 3 chairlifts, 15 downhill runs and 2 terrain parks, Andes Tower hs something for everyone. Andes Tower also has a 6 tubing runs and 15K of some of Minnesota's best cross country ski trails. In addition there is a full service pro shop, grill, rental shop and ski school. So come, discover for yourself, your favorite winter playground out west in Minnesota.
Don't like to downhill ski or snowboard? Then check out the cross country trails. They have more than 15 km of classical or skating trails. They even have 1.5 km of lighted classical trails for night skiing.
Even if you're a first-timer, you can attend the ski school and let them teach you how to ski or snowboard.
For those who don't ski or snowboard, there is the new tubing park. With more than 100 tubes and four runs to choose from, there truly is... winter fun for everyone!
| MOUNTAIN STATISTICS | ||
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| Base Elevation: | 0 ft | (0 m) |
| Summit Elevation: | 0 ft | (0 m) |
| Vertical Drop: | 275 ft | (84 m) |
| Skiable Area: | 45 acres | (18 hectares) |
| Annual Snowfall: | 55 in | (140 cm) |
| Longest Run: | 1,320 ft | (402 m) |
| Snowmaking: | 100 % | |
| Number of Lifts: | 4 | |
| Uphill Lift Capacity: | 4,000 per hour | |
| Types of Lifts: | 1 Surface Lift 2 Triple Chairs 1 Quad Chair |
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| Number of Trails: | 15 | |
| TRAIL RATINGS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Easiest: |  |
35% |
| More Difficult: |  |
35% |
| Most Difficult: |  |
30% |
| Experts Only: |  |
0% | Trail ratings indicate the relative difficulty of the runs within a given ski area and are not meant to be used for comparison between ski areas. |
| AREA DETAILS | |||||||
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| Alpine Skiing: | Yes | ||||||
| Snowboarding: | Yes | ||||||
| Required: | Yes | ||||||
| Night Skiing: | Yes | ||||||
| Terrain Park: | Yes | ||||||
| Cross Country: | 15 km | ||||||
| Snow Tubing: | Yes | ||||||
