Michigan · United States · ski area
Alpine Valley Ski Area ski resort · slopes, lifts & elevation
Alpine Valley Ski Area is a ski area in Michigan, United States with 4.5 km of mapped downhill runs and 10 lifts, between 292 m and 368 m above sea level.
- Downhill runs
- 4.5 km
- Lifts
- 10
- Top elevation
- 368 m
- Vertical drop
- 76 m
- Nearest airport
- FNT · 40 km
Slopes by difficulty
21 runs mapped in OpenStreetMap. Colours follow the North American piste convention.
Ski lifts
- 5 Chairlifts
- 4 Rope tows
- 1 Magic carpets
Alpine Valley Ski Area is a ski area in Michigan, the United States. Its 21 mapped downhill runs add up to 4.5 km, which ranks it #320 of 960 ski areas in the United States and gives it 0% of all the country's slopes. The average run is about 212 m long.
Slopes at Alpine Valley Ski Area
About 30% of the slopes are beginner or easy runs, 36% intermediate and 35% advanced or expert, which makes Alpine Valley Ski Area best suited to confident and advanced skiers.
Lifts and elevation
The resort has 10 lifts: 5 chairlifts, 4 rope tows, 1 magic carpet. Most uphill transport is by surface lifts (T-bars, button lifts and tows). Skiing runs from 292 m up to 368 m, a vertical drop of 76 m — typical of a local ski hill.
Getting to Alpine Valley Ski Area
The nearest airport is Bishop International Airport (FNT), about 40 km away in a straight line — roughly 51 minutes by car; Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) is 51 km away. Nearby ski areas include Pine Knob Ski & Snowboard Resort (3.7 km), Mt. Holly Ski & Snowboard Resort (5.1 km), Linden County Park and Mt Brighton (5.0 km), which together add 14 km of slopes for a multi-resort trip.
Nearest airports to Alpine Valley Ski Area
- 1 FNT40 kmstraight line
- 2Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County AirportDTW51 kmstraight lineDetroit, United States
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- 3 YQG63 kmstraight line
- 4 LAN88 kmstraight line
Windsor, CanadaNearby
Ski resorts near Alpine Valley Ski Area
- 16 kmPine Knob Ski & Snowboard Resort3.7 km of slopes · 12 lifts · up to 392 m
- 20 kmMt. Holly Ski & Snowboard Resort5.1 km of slopes · 15 lifts · up to 379 m
- 26 kmLinden County ParkSmall ski area
- 27 kmMt Brighton5.0 km of slopes · 12 lifts · up to 340 m
- 28 kmHuron Meadows Metroparkup to 275 m
- 34 kmStony Creek Metroparkup to 280 m
- 44 kmFor-Mar Nature Preserve & ArboretumSmall ski area
- 50 kmRichfield County ParkSmall ski area
- 54 kmFlushing County ParkSmall ski area
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Data: OpenSkiMap — © OpenStreetMap contributors & Skimap.org (ODbL 1.0). Run lengths are measured along mapped pistes; resorts may publish different figures.