List of ski resorts in the United States

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There are three mountain ranges in the United States that make skiing possible:

  • The Rocky Mountains that stretch from Alaska to New Mexico . Skiing is possible here in almost every state. Ski resorts such as Aspen in Colorado and around Salt Lake City in Utah are particularly well-known .
  • The Cascades Range, which stretches from Canada (Vancouver, BC - Mount Whistler) to California (Lake Tahoe, Mount Shasta, Yosemite, Mount Whitney). Well-known ski mountains are here u. a. Crystal Mountain (Mount Rainier, Washington), Mount Hood (Portland, Oregon), Mount Bachelor (Bend, Oregon), and Klamath Falls (Oregon, California border).
  • The Appalachian Mountains are the second mountain range on whose mountains you can practice winter sports. There are ski resorts from the US state of Maine to the state of West Virginia . The ski resorts in the state of Vermont in New England are particularly well known . Through the Winter Olympics in 1932 and 1980 is also Whiteface Mountain in Lake Placid in the State of New York became famous.
Surname Places in the area Country Altitude
in m 		Lifts 1 Slopes
in km
 Web link
from to
Alta Snowbird Snowbird Utah 2365 3350 1/18/0 150 www.snowbird.com
Arapaho Basin Colorado 3292 3978 0/4/0 034 www.arapahoebasin.com
Aspen Highlands Aspen Colorado 2460 3536 0/5/0 058 www.aspensnowmass.com
Aspen Mountain Aspen Colorado 2422 3417 1/7/0 050 www.aspensnowmass.com
Aspen Butermilk Aspen Colorado 2398 3013 0/5/1 034 www.aspensnowmass.com
Aspen Snowmass Aspen Colorado 2473 3813 2/13/5 137 www.aspensnowmass.com
Beaver Creek Resort Vail / Beaver Creek Colorado 2268 3478 0/15/8 152 www.beavercreek.com
Big Sky Resort Big Sky Village Montana 2072 3403 2/18/2 186 www.bigskyresort.com
Breckenridge Breckenridge Colorado 2926 3962 1/25/25 146 www.snow.com
Deer Valley Deer Valley Utah 2003 2918 1/20/0 105 www.deervalley.com
Grand Targhee Wyoming 2438 3048 0/4/0 040 www.grandtarghee.com
Heavenly Nevada 1914 3039 2/17/6 089 www.heavenly.com
Jackson Hole Mountain Teton Village Wyoming 1924 3185 3/9/0 150 www.jacksonhole.com
Keystone Keystone Colorado 2829 3782 2/16/16 116 www.snow.com
Klamath Falls Oregon n / A n / A n / A n / A www.oregon.com
Mammoth Mountain California 2456 3362 3/23/4 112 www.mammothmountain.com
Park City Mountain Park City Utah 2103 3039 0/15/0 087 www.parkcitymountain.com
Squaw Valley Squaw Valley California 1886 2664 3/26/3 088 www.squaw.com
Steamboat Steamboat Springs Colorado 2097 3207 1/18/0 110 www.steamboat.com
Telluride ski resort Telluride Colorado 2661 3735 3/11/0 098 www.tellurideskiresort.com
The canyons Utah 2061 3038 2/12/2 106 www.thecanyons.com
Vail Vail Colorado 2450 3527 1/23/9 215 www.vail.com
1 The information relates to the categories of gondolas / armchairs / tugs.

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