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Powder Ridge Ski Area
Minnesota
CONTACT INFORMATION
Telephone:  320 398-7200
Snow Phone:  800 348-7734
FAX:  612 398-2565

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
Vertical Drop:  310 ft   (94 m)
Skiable Area:  60 acres   (24 hectares)
Annual Snowfall:  45 in   (114 cm)
Snowmaking:  100 %
Number of Lifts:  6
Uphill Lift Capacity:  7,400 per hour
Types of Lifts:  3 Surface Lifts
2 Double Chairs
1 Quad Chair
Number of Trails:  15
Longest Run:  1,600 ft   (488 m)

TRAIL RATINGS
Easiest Easiest:   40%
More Difficult More Difficult:   40%
Most Difficult Most Difficult:   20%
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 & Wed - Thu: 10am - 9pm
Tue: 4pm - 9pm
Fri: 10am - 10pm
Sat: 9am - 10pm
Sun: 9am - 9pm
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:  Yes
Women's Programs:  Yes
Nearby Lodging:  No





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