Schweitzer Mountain Ski Resort Guide
Schweitzer Mountain Ski Resort Guide
Schweitzer Mountain Resort is quickly rising in the ranks of the nation’s top ski resorts with 2900 acres of amazing terrain and two massive bowls. Skiing Magazine editors picked Schweitzer Mountain this year as "Best Place to Ditch the Crowds" and Ski Magazine ranked them in the top 10 for best lifts! Located in the rugged Selkirk Mountains of the Idaho panhandle, Schweitzer overlooks the town of Sandpoint and Lake Pend Oreille, and has long been famous regionally for its vast terrain, breathtaking views and amazing tree skiing. For more information on Schweitzer Mountain Resort call 800.831.8810 or visit www.schweitzer.com.
Resorts close to Schweitzer Mountain include:
49 Degrees North (72 km),
Salmo (103 km),
Silver Mountain (103 km),
Mt Spokane Ski and Snowboard Park (108 km),
Wildhorse Catskiing & Powder Mining Co (115 km),
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Trails (Pistes): 92 |
Halfpipes: 1 |
| Summit: 1950 m |
Toplift: m |
| Beg: 20% Int: 40% Adv: 40% |
Terrain Parks: 2 |
| Vertical Drop: 731 m |
X-Country: 32 km |
| Lifts: 10 ( 7 chair lifts, 3 surface lifts) |
Snowmaking: 2% |
| Gondolas / Cable Cars: - |
Slopeside accommodation: Y |
| Restaurants: 7 |
Acres of ski: 2900 |
| Bars: 4 |
Nearest Airport: Spokane |
| Nearest Train: Sandpoint |
Tourist Info Phone:: 877.ITS.IN.ID,
Schweitzer Mountain Tourist Office Website |
- Season opens: 26 Nov 2011
- Season closes: 8 Apr 2012
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Schweitzer’s winter events 08-09 -
December 6 Holiday Kick-Off;
December 24 Santa Arrives;
December 31 New Year’s Eve Parties
January 17, 18, 19 Winter Carnival Celebration
(Fireworks on the 17th);
Jan 31 - Feb 1 College Daze;
February 27-28 Outrageous Air;
March 20-22 Stomp Games;
April 4-5 Tropical Daze
Information supplied 31 Oct 2008
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