Ski Paoli Peaks is an old Indiana favorite. The snowmaking system allows the resort to make 12 inches of snow in one night over the entire 65 skiable acres. Paoli Peaks welcome riders. They have two terrain parks and halfpipe. It draws numerous skiers from Indianapolis, Bloomington (home of IU), and Louisville. New for 2006/07: Tubing Park.
Approximately 1,000 rooms available within a half-hour drive. Lodging includes condominiums, log cabins, and hotels. Hotel packages available for skiers.
Self service restaurant, pizzeria; lounge at the French Lick Springs Resort, 10 miles; bars and entertainment at French Lick Springs. Childcare available nearby. First aid at area, hospital 1.5 miles. Ski and snowboard rental and repair available at area. Ski instructions offer packages for children and handicapped skiers. One hundred percent snowmaking.
Year-round resort and convention facilities; cross country skiing at nearby state park when there's natural snow in the area, which isn't often; snowboarding park with halfpipe and rentals; boardercross.
All 70 acres are open to snowboarding. Jurassic Snow Park open to those with beginner and intermediate skills. The snow park, The Groove, is a terrain park for those with advanced skills.
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Top: 900 FT Bottom: 600 FT Vertical Drop: 300 FT Skiable Terrain: 65 acres Number of Runs: 17 Snow Making: 65 acres |
Total Lifts: na Surface Lifts: 2 Capacity: 11200 |
Beginner Runs: 25% Intermediate Runs: 65% Advanced Runs: 10% Expert Runs: 0% Average Snowfall: 18 IN |
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Projected Days Open: na Days Open Last Year: 75 Year Open: 1978 |
Regionwide comparison Wikiski OnTheSnow.com Resort Guide for Paoli-Peaks | |
