Afton Alps - Afton, MN
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Siren Hunter
N 44° 51.473 W 092° 47.442
15T E 516536 N 4967184
Afton Alps is located just minutes from the Twin Cities in the beautiful St Croix River Valley. It is one of the largest Ski & Snowboard areas in the Midwest.
Waymark Code: WMCR6M
Location: Minnesota, United States
Date Posted: 10/05/2011
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member cache_test_dummies
Views: 4

Afton Alps offers excitement all year around from golf and mountain biking in the summer to skiing and snowboarding in the winter.

There are nearly 300 skiable acres with a variety of terrain, from beginner to expert. www.aftonalps.com lists:

48 Trails
18 Chairlifts
3 Wonder Carpet (Conveyor Lifts)
5 Chalets
3 Rental Shops
SnowTube Park
High Performance Rental Center
Skis, Telemark, Snowboard (In the Ski Shop)
Accessories & Full Repair Shop
100% Snowmaking
Night Skiing & Snowboarding
Skiing: yes

Snowboarding: yes

Snowmobiling: no

Cross-Country Skiing: no

Cost of lift ticket: 31.00 (listed in local currency)

by - ROAD: yes

by - TRAIN: no

by - PLANE: no

TYPE of FACILITIES: local ski hills (club building)

Website -URL: [Web Link]

WEB-CAM URL: [Web Link]

Dates of Operation: Not listed

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