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Afton Alps Ski Area
Afton Alps Ski Area
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Afton Alps Ski Area
Minnesota
United States
Phone: 651 436-5245
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Skiers community
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About the Ski resort
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Afton Alps is nestled in the rolling hills of the scenic St. Croix River Valley and surrounded on three sides by Afton State Park.
Winter at Afton Alps means snow and excitement. Day or night, Afton Alps is the place to experience the challenges and exhilaration of great skiing and spectacular scenery.
With 41 trails serviced by 18 chairlifts and snowmaking covering 100 percent of the ski area, Afton Alps will keep you skiing.
Afton Alps has five chalets and three rental shops with ample convenient parking to ensure you easy access to its slopes and lifts
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Area details
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Alpine Skiing:
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Yes
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Night Skiing:
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Yes
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Heli-Skiing:
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No
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Snowcat Skiing:
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No
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Snowboarding:
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No
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Snowshoe trails:
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No
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Snow tubing:
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Yes
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Easiest:
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20 %
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More Difficult:
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60 %
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Most Difficult:
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20 %
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Experts only:
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--
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AVERAGE USER RATING
Not rated
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Pace of Play:
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Money Value:
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Service:
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Resort photos
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Mountain statistics
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Base elevation:
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700 ft
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Summit elevation:
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350 ft
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Vertical drop:
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-350 ft
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Skiable area:
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250 acres
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Annual snowfall:
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55 in
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Snowmaking:
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100 %
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Number of trails:
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41
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Number of lifts:
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21
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Types of lifts:
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3 Surface Lifts,
15 Double Chairs,
3 Triple Chairs
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Area services
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Childcare
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No
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Adaptive skier:
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No
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Nearby lodging:
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Yes
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Ski lessons:
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Yes
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Snowboard lessons:
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Yes
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Ski rentals:
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Yes
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Snowboard rentals:
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Yes
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Resort maps
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Click on photos to enlarge
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Directions
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Afton Alps ski area is located just east of St. Paul, 4 miles south of Afton via Highway 21. From the twin cities, take Highway 94 east to County Road 15 (4 miles past 494 & 694). Take a right, go south on County 15 for 7 miles to County Road 20. Take a left and go 3.5 miles to the ski area.
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If any information is incorrect, please contact us
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