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Lat Long: 47.66° N 94.88° W
Ski USA - Minnesota

Buena Vista Ski Resort Guide

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Buena Vista Resort Guide

Buena Vista has 6 lifts within its 12 Hectares of terrain that is suitable for all levels, including terrain park enthusiasts. Find location, trail maps and piste maps covering the mountains 70m of vertical range and surrounding area. There are 16 trails at Buena Vista.

Buena Vista Resort Guide

Buena Vista has 6 lifts within its 12 Hectares of terrain that is suitable for all levels, including terrain park enthusiasts. Find location, trail maps and piste maps covering the mountains 70m of vertical range and surrounding area. There are 16 trails at Buena Vista.

Vertical:

Top: 460m
Arrow
70m
Bot: 390m

Best for:

Advanced level skier
Intermediates/
Advanced

Pistes:

16
20%
55%
25%

Hectares of Ski:

12
Snowmaking: 100%

Buena Vista Lifts:

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  • ski lift icon4
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Total lifts = 6
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Visiting Buena Vista

Helpful resort information to assist planning your trip.

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  • Accommodation
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  • Restaurants | Bars
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  • Nearest Airport
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  • Nearest Train Station
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  • Tourist Office Website
    www.bvskiarea.com/
  • Tourist Office Phone
    +12 182432231

Buena Vista Features

The terrain at Buena Vista includes:

  • Halfpipes
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  • Terrain Parks
    1
  • X-Country
    25.0 km
  • Ski Hire
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What's it like at Buena Vista resort?

Buena Vista in the United States (Minnesota State) is a medium sized ski resort with 6 ski lifts (4 chair lifts, 2 surface lifts) but it only has 70 metres (230 feet) of vertical descent. Buena Vista has 30 acres of terrain over 16 trails. Buena Vista is best suited to intermediate skiers and snowboarders but there is some terrain for beginners and advanced skiers. There are 25 kilometers (16 miles) of cross country ski trails at Buena Vista. For snowboarders, there is a terrain park. All of the trails at Buena Vista are covered by snowmaking.

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      Explore Buena Vista Location Map

      Interactive Buena Vista trail map and piste map. View the piste and trails as well as the surrounding terrain and mountain contours for backcountry action. Find and compare nearby resorts by clicking on the resort markers.

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      When's the snowiest month to visit Buena Vista?

      DecemberAverage: 3.7 snow days per week
      The snowiest week in Buena Vista is week 4 of December. There are typically 3.7 snowy days during this week with 10 cm of snowfall. Check out the Buena Vista Snow History graphs below.

      What's the snow currently like in Buena Vista?

      A summary of the current snow conditions in Buena Vista. View more information on the Buena Vista detailed snow report page.

      Last 7 Days Snow Accumulation
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      Buena Vista snow depths:
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