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Mt. Crescent Ski Area
Iowa
AREA DETAILS
Alpine Skiing:  Yes Snowboarding:  Yes
Night Skiing:  Yes     Restricted Areas:  No
Heli-Skiing:  No     Leash Required:  Yes
Snowcat Skiing:  No
Cross Country:  No
Snow Tubing:  Yes

PARKS & PIPES
Terrain Park:  Yes
Half Pipe:  Yes

MOUNTAIN STATISTICS
Base Elevation:  1,200 ft   (366 m)
Summit Elevation:  1,500 ft   (457 m)
Vertical Drop:  300 ft   (91 m)
Skiable Area:  40 acres   (16 hectares)
Annual Snowfall:  30 in   (76 cm)
Snowmaking:  100 %
Number of Lifts:  4
Uphill Lift Capacity:  3,200 per hour
Types of Lifts:  2 Handle Tows
1 Double Chair
1 Quad Chair
Number of Trails:  9
Longest Run:  2,200 ft   (671 m)

TRAIL RATINGS
Easiest Easiest:   33%
More Difficult More Difficult:   34%
Most Difficult Most Difficult:   33%
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.

DATES AND TIMES
Expected Opening Date: December 12, 2009
Expected Closing Date: March 14, 2010
Hours of Operation: Weekends: 9am - 9pm
Saturday: 9am - 12pm
Sunday: 9am-6pm
Dates and hours of operation may vary and are subject to the whims of Mother Nature.

AREA SERVICES
Child Care:  No
Adaptive Skier:  No
Lessons: 
    Ski:  Yes
    Snowboard: Yes
Rentals: 
    Ski:  Yes
    Snowboard: Yes
Children's Programs:  No
Women's Programs:  No
Nearby Lodging:  Yes





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