Resorts Jackson-Hole
Area Profile
Teton Village, Wyoming, and Jackson Hole Mountain Resort rise from a great "hole" or basin 12 miles northwest of the town of Jackson. Skiers frolic on 2,500 acres of in-bound terrain and taunt the mountain's 4,139-foot vertical (the greatest continuous rise in the U.S.) There are two mountains to play on: Apres Vous and Rendezvous. and an open backcountry gate system giving skiers and free-heelers access to more than 3,000 additional acres of high-country magic. There are 111 named trails and many other unnamed routes known to skiers who have skied here for years. Twelve lift systems serve the mountains and snowboarding is allowed on 100 percent of their terrain.
Lodging Profile
The Jackson Hole Valley has over 10,000 units available for guest accomodations - everything from backcountry yurts to luxury hotels. The Four Seasons Resort in Jackson Hole is a favorite, boasting 125 rooms, 40 unit Residence Club, and 17 slope-side penthouse suites. The Crystal Springs Lodge is also new and has 18 condos available. Ski in/ski out lodges and condo units are available at the base of the ski area: luxury properties to a backpacker hostel. Full range of accomodations in Teton Village. Additional accomodations available the town of Jackson located ten miles away.
Services Profile
Restaurants, lounges within walking distance, many of both in Jackson. Ski shop, boutique, specialty, drug, liquor, cleaners and post office at area. Clinic at area, St. John's Hospital, 12 miles. Kids Ranch for ages 2 months-5 years. Ski and snowboard school for ages 6 and over. Ski and cross country rental and repair available at slope and in Jackson. Ski classes offered for racing, cross country, powder, Junior and children, steep camps, women's camps and snowboard camps. New this year: the new Bridger Restaurant atop the Bridger Gondola (Elevation 9,095'), will open Christmas 2006. It will have incredible valley views of Jackson Hole and the famed on-mountain Corbet's Couloir to the south.
Area Recreation Profile
Unlimited miles of cross country trails, sleigh riding, snowboarding. Nearby, dog sledding, ice skating, indoor tennis, mountaineering, movie theatre, sledding, snowmobiling, snowcat rides and NASTAR course available.
Snowboarding Profile
The resort is known for its "Big Mountain Powder Riding." Snowboarding is allowed on all trails. The Terrain park has a number of slope-style features, and there is a Superpipe under the Apres Vous Quad chairlift.
Cross Country Profile
The Saddlehorn Activity Center is your HQ for snowshoeing, cross-country skiing, dog sledding and telemark adventures. Tours available into Yellowstone and Grand Teton National Parks for all activities. Unlimited miles of cross country terrain for sleigh riding.
Summer Profile
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Mountain Stats
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Top: 10450 FT Bottom: 6311 FT Vertical Drop: 4139 FT Skiable Terrain: 2500 acres Number of Runs: 111 Snow Making: 160 acres |
Total Lifts: na Surface Lifts: 1 Capacity: 15423 |
Beginner Runs: 10% Intermediate Runs: 40% Advanced Runs: 45% Expert Runs: 5% Average Snowfall: 450 IN |
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Projected Days Open: na Days Open Last Year: 121 Year Open: 1965 |
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Contact Information
Jackson-Hole
Address:3395 McCollister Teton Village, WY, 83025Phone: 307-733-2292
Email: info@jacksonhole.com
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