Mount Shasta Ski Park
Mount Shasta Ski Park | ||
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Terrain parks 2 | | |
Snowfall | 275 in (700 cm) | |
Snowmaking | Yes | |
Night skiing | Yes | |
Website | SkiPark.com |
Mount Shasta Ski Park is a
chairlifts
running to the top of Coyote Butte- 6,880 ft (2,100 m), Douglas Butte- 6,600 ft (2,000 m), and Marmot Ridge- 6,150 ft (1,870 m) and 1 Quad chairlift on Grey Butte- 7,536 ft (2,297 m) Along with 2 magic carpets, one for tubing and one for learning to ski and snowboard. With a total skiable area of 636 acres and 38 conventional trails. The total skiable vertical is 1,435 ft (437 m), with 20% of the terrain rated beginner, 55% intermediate, and 25% advanced.
History
The Ski Park was the second ski area constructed on Mount Shasta, but the only one which now survives. The old
national forest
land.
References
- Selters, Andy; Michael Zanger (2006). The Mt. Shasta Book (3rd ed.). Wilderness Press. p. 131. ISBN 0-89997-404-X.
- College of the Siskiyous (11 February 2009). "Skiing on Mount Shasta". Mount Shasta Companion. Archived from the original on 4 June 2011. Retrieved 18 December 2010.
- Zanger, Michael (1992). Mt. Shasta: History, Legend, Lore. Celestial Arts. pp. 115–116. ISBN 0-89087-674-6.
External links
- Media related to Mount Shasta Ski Park at Wikimedia Commons
- Mount Shasta Ski Park official site
- Mount Shasta Avalanche Center (USDA Forest Service)
- Ski Lifts.org photos of lifts at Mount Shasta Ski Park