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Sundown Mountain
Iowa
CONTACT INFORMATION
Telephone:  563 556-6676
Snow Phone:  888 SUNDOWN
FAX:  563 556-6676

AREA DETAILS
Alpine Skiing:  Yes Snowboarding:  Yes
Night Skiing:  Yes     Restricted Areas:  No
Heli-Skiing:  No     Leash Required:  Yes
Snowcat Skiing:  No
Cross Country:  1 km
Snow Tubing:  No     Snowshoe Trails:  No

PARKS & PIPES
Terrain Park:  Yes
Half Pipe:  Yes

MOUNTAIN STATISTICS
Base Elevation:  584 ft   (178 m)
Summit Elevation:  1,059 ft   (323 m)
Vertical Drop:  475 ft   (145 m)
Skiable Area:  55 acres   (22 hectares)
Annual Snowfall:  45 in   (114 cm)
Snowmaking:  100 %
Number of Lifts:  5
Uphill Lift Capacity:  9,000 per hour
Types of Lifts:  2 Double Chairs
2 Triple Chairs
1 Quad Chair
1 Rope Tow
1 Ski Carpet
Number of Trails:  22
Longest Run:  4,000 ft   (1,219 m)

TRAIL RATINGS
Easiest Easiest:   40%
More Difficult More Difficult:   40%
Most Difficult Most Difficult:   15%
Experts Only Experts Only:   5%
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: November 2007
Expected Closing Date: March 2008
Hours of Operation: Mon-Thu: 10am - 9pm
Sat: 9am-9pm
Sun: 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:  Yes
Lessons: 
    Ski:  Yes
    Snowboard: Yes
Rentals: 
    Ski:  Yes
    Snowboard: Yes
Children's Programs:  Yes
Women's Programs:  Yes
Nearby Lodging:  Yes





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