Afton Alps Ski Resort Guide
Afton Alps, United States
Rated: 2/5 (from 4 ratings)
| Recommended For | Apres-Ski. |
|---|---|
| Highest Lift | 1,532ft |
| Resort Height | 1,181ft |
| Nearest Airports | Minneapolis and Chippewa Valley |
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Afton Alps
The American ski resort of Afton Alps is at an altitude of 1,181ft.
Summary
Afton Alps has direct access to 40 marked pistes, served by a total of 21 ski lifts.
The skiing is at relatively low altitude, so snow cover can be variable.
Skiing
There is skiing to suit a range of abilities.
Snowboarding
Afton Alps offers some good boarding and there are a variety of Snow and Terrain Parks in Afton Alps.
Snow and Weather
When will it snow in Afton Alps?
There is currently no significant snow in the 7-day forecast for Afton Alps.
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Ski Area Stats
Afton Alps Ski Area
| Trails Number of runs | 40 | |
|---|---|---|
| Ski Lifts Number of Lifts | 21 | |
Altitudes
Afton Alps Ski Area Heights
| Highest Lift | 1,532ft |
|---|---|
| Lowest Trail | 1,181ft |
| Resort Altitude (Afton Alps) | 1,181ft |
Ratings & Suitability
| Intermediate Skiers | |
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| Beginners | |
| Apres-Ski |
Location and Map
Where is Afton Alps?
This ski resort is in Denmark, Washington, United States.
Map
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How to get there
By Air
The nearest airport to Afton Alps is Minneapolis, 44 minutes drive away.
Chippewa Valley airport is also within three hours drive.
Minneapolis is just one hours drive away, in good driving conditions, so you can be on the piste quickly.
Infrastructure
Ski Lift Capacity
The 21 ski lifts are able to uplift 20,000 skiers and snowboarders every hour.
Season Dates
When is Afton Alps open?
We don't currently have confirmed season dates, but hope to soon.
Usual opening is late November, and usual closing is Mid April.
NOTE:- Ski area, lift and piste opening is subject to Current Snow Conditions.
COVID-19 / Coronavirus
We don't yet have specific details of the COVID-19 precautions being taken in Afton Alps, but they are likely to include most of the following :-
- Face masks required on lifts, and in shops.
- Social distancing in public areas.
- Reduced lift capacity.
- Extensive disinfection / sanitization.
French Ski Resort COVID-19 Measures describes further measures that may also be applied.
Visit the Afton Alps Tourist Office for the latest.
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