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Big Powderhorn Mountain
Michigan
AREA DETAILS
Alpine Skiing:  Yes Snowboarding:  Yes
Night Skiing:  No     Restricted Areas:  No
Heli-Skiing:  No     Leash Required:  Yes
Snowcat Skiing:  No
Cross Country:  17 km
Snow Tubing:  No     Snowshoe Trails:  Yes

PARKS & PIPES
Terrain Park:  Yes
Half Pipe:  Yes

MOUNTAIN STATISTICS
Base Elevation:  1,200 ft   (366 m)
Summit Elevation:  600 ft   (183 m)
Vertical Drop:  600 ft   (183 m)
Skiable Area:  250 acres   (101 hectares)
Annual Snowfall:  214 in   (544 cm)
Snowmaking:  85 %
Number of Lifts:  9
Uphill Lift Capacity:  10,800 per hour
Types of Lifts:  9 Double Chairs
Number of Trails:  26
Longest Run:  5,280 ft   (1,609 m)

TRAIL RATINGS
Easiest Easiest:   35%
More Difficult More Difficult:   35%
Most Difficult Most Difficult:   30%
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: April 2010
Hours of Operation: Daily: 9am - 4pm
Half Day: 12:30pm
Dates and hours of operation may vary and are subject to the whims of Mother Nature.

AREA SERVICES
Child Care:  Yes
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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