Ski Sundown Terrain
Ski Sundown is the best place for family fun! Our friendly, courteous staff awaits you to deliver that personal touch that larger ski areas can't always provide. And our action-packed events, exciting winter competitions, and wide ranging terrain choices offer a unique, one-of-a-kind winter experience for every member of the family. Open 7 days, 7 nights from early December through late March. 15 trails, 14 with night lighting. Our trail mix encompasses beginner, intermediate and expert runs: from mile long beginner trail, Tom's Treat to Gunbarrel, the steepest trail in Connecticut, a designated mogul trail, and family friendly learning area with carpet lift. Two terrain parks from small to big for any ability skier and snowboarder.
Ski Sundown Snowboarding
Tarrain Parks: 2
For skiers & snowboarders, advanced park on Stinger and progressive park at learning area. Oakley Session is Sat., Dec, 12. SATURDAY, JAN. 16 - The 7th Annual Main Event Series presented by Burton Snowboards for amateur & professional riders of the East Coast Region with event finalists receiving a wildcard slot to the U.S. Open Slopestyle.
Ski Sundown Mountain Stats
| Mountain |
Terrain |
Lifts |
Season/Hours |
| Summit |
1,075 Ft / 328 M |
| Base |
450 Ft / 137 M |
| Vertical |
625 Ft / 191 M |
| Acres |
65 Ac / 26 Hc |
| Annual Snow |
60" / 152cm |
| Snowmaking |
100% |
| Longest Run: |
5,280 Ft / 1,609 M |
| Toughest Trail |
Gunbarrel |
|
 |
50% |
 |
25% |
 |
25% |
| Trails: |
15 |
| Night Skiing? |
Yes |
| Nordic Skiing? |
No |
| Heli/Cat Skiing? |
No |
| Mountain Biking? |
No |
|
| Triples: |
3 |
| Doubles: |
1 |
| Other: |
1 |
| Capacity (per hr): |
8040 |
|
Season:
From 11/27/2009 to 4/4/2010 |
| Sunday: |
8-10 |
| Monday: |
9-10 |
| Tuesday: |
9-10 |
| Wednesday: |
9-10 |
| Thursday: |
9-10 |
| Friday: |
9-10 |
| Saturday: |
8-10 |
|
What's New This Season at Ski Sundown
Newly remodeled Welcome Center, lodge and lounge. One of the stops in the 7th Annual Main Event Series presented by Burton Snowboards. Public NASTAR racing on Thursday nights and Sunday afternoons. Adult Mountain Skills Training division offers advanced instruction geared toward the upper level adult skier or snowboarder. Maximization of snowmaking operations.
Information last updated 10/27/2009. |
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