Resorts Eaglecrest-Ski-Area
Area Profile
Eaglecrest is just 12 miles from Downtown Juneau on Douglas Island. Everything you want is here: easy, wide and often challenging runs and chutes. The lifts operate Thursdays through Mondays from December to April; full time over holidays.
Lodging Profile
Lodging is walking distance to slope. Eight hotels with 650 rooms in Juneau with bus service to ski area weekends and holidays only.
Services Profile
Food service available at base lodge serving homemade soups, sandwiches and expresso. Restaurants and bars can be found in downtown Juneau. Ski lessons for all ability levels. Disabled ski program available. Clinics and rental/repair available.
Area Recreation Profile
Ice fishing, ice skating, unlimited ski touring and snowboarding are all available either at the resort or through local area services. Snowtubing is available on weekends and holidays.
Snowboarding Profile
Good freeriding terrain.
Cross Country Profile
Two Nordic trail systems - a 5km loop accessing alpine meadows, for beginners and intermediates, and a 3km trail in higher elevation meadows which is accessed by the Hooter chairlift, or by cautiously hiking up on the far left side of a downhill-traffic alpine ski run.
Summer Profile
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Mountain Stats
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Top: 2600 FT Bottom: 1200 FT Vertical Drop: 1400 FT Skiable Terrain: 640 acres Number of Runs: 31 Snow Making: 60 acres |
Total Lifts: na Surface Lifts: 1 Capacity: 2600 |
Beginner Runs: 20% Intermediate Runs: 40% Advanced Runs: 30% Expert Runs: 10% Average Snowfall: 300 IN |
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Projected Days Open: na Days Open Last Year: 53 Year Open: 1976 |
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