Afton Alps Ski Area - Minnesota
Afton Alps is nestled in the rolling hills of the scenic St. Croix River Valley and surrounded on three sides by Afton State Park.
Winter at Afton Alps means snow and excitement. Day or night, Afton Alps is the place to experience the challenges and exhilaration of great skiing and spectacular scenery.
With 41 trails serviced by 18 chairlifts and snowmaking covering 100 percent of the ski area, Afton Alps will keep you skiing.
Afton Alps has five chalets and three rental shops with ample convenient parking to ensure you easy access to its slopes and lifts.
| MOUNTAIN STATISTICS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Base Elevation: | 700 ft | (213 m) |
| Summit Elevation: | 350 ft | (107 m) |
| Vertical Drop: | 350 ft | (107 m) |
| Skiable Area: | 300 acres | (121 hectares) |
| Annual Snowfall: | 55 in | (140 cm) |
| Longest Run: | 3,000 ft | (914 m) |
| Snowmaking: | 100 % | |
| Number of Lifts: | 18 | |
| Uphill Lift Capacity: | 20,000 per hour | |
| Types of Lifts: | 3 Surface Lifts 12 Double Chairs 3 Triple Chairs |
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| Number of Trails: | 48 | |
| TRAIL RATINGS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Easiest: |  |
20% |
| More Difficult: |  |
60% |
| Most Difficult: |  |
20% |
| 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 | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alpine Skiing: | Yes | ||||||
| Snowboarding: | Yes | ||||||
| Required: | Yes | ||||||
| Night Skiing: | Yes | ||||||
| Terrain Park: | Yes | ||||||
| Half Pipe: | Yes | ||||||
| Snow Tubing: | Yes | ||||||
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