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Sunburst Ski Area ski resort · slopes, lifts & elevation

Sunburst Ski Area is a ski area in Kewaskum, Wisconsin, United States with 2.2 km of mapped downhill runs and 11 lifts, between 296 m and 356 m above sea level.

Downhill runs
2.2 km
Lifts
11
Top elevation
356 m
Vertical drop
60 m
Nearest airport
MKE · 67 km

Slopes by difficulty

  • Easy0.3 km
  • Other0.3 km
  • Advanced0.5 km
  • Intermediate1.1 km

12 runs mapped in OpenStreetMap. Colours follow the North American piste convention.

Ski lifts

  • 4 Rope tows
  • 4 Magic carpets
  • 3 Chairlifts

Sunburst Ski Area is a ski area in Kewaskum, Wisconsin, the United States. Its 12 mapped downhill runs add up to 2.2 km, which ranks it #404 of 960 ski areas in the United States and gives it 0% of all the country's slopes. The average run is about 186 m long.

Slopes at Sunburst Ski Area

About 14% of the slopes are beginner or easy runs, 48% intermediate and 23% advanced or expert, which makes Sunburst Ski Area a balanced resort for intermediate skiers.

Lifts and elevation

The resort has 11 lifts: 4 rope tows, 4 magic carpets, 3 chairlifts. Most uphill transport is by surface lifts (T-bars, button lifts and tows). Skiing runs from 296 m up to 356 m, a vertical drop of 60 m — typical of a local ski hill.

Getting to Sunburst Ski Area

The nearest airport is General Mitchell International Airport (MKE), about 67 km away in a straight line — roughly 1 h 27 min by car; Appleton International Airport (ATW) is 88 km away. Nearby ski areas include Fox Hill Ski Area (1.5 km), CLCF Nordic, Zillmer Ski Trails and Little Switzerland (4.5 km), which together add 8 km of slopes for a multi-resort trip.

Nearest airports to Sunburst Ski Area

  1. 1
    General Mitchell International Airport Flag of United StatesMilwaukee, United States Airports in United StatesTransfers & Meet & Greet →
    MKE67 kmstraight line
  2. 2
    Appleton International Airport Flag of United StatesAppleton, United States Airports in United States
    ATW88 kmstraight line
  3. 3
    Dane County Regional Truax Field Flag of United StatesMadison, United States Airports in United States
    MSN98 kmstraight line
  4. 4
    Austin Straubel International Airport Flag of United StatesGreen Bay, United States Airports in United States
    GRB110 kmstraight line

Frequently asked questions

How many kilometres of slopes does Sunburst Ski Area have?

2.2 km of downhill runs (12 runs): 0.3 km easy, 0.3 km other, 0.5 km advanced, 1.1 km intermediate. It is #404 in United States by piste length.

How high is Sunburst Ski Area?

The lifts and runs reach 356 m (1,168 ft); the lowest point is 296 m, a vertical drop of 60 m.

What is the nearest airport to Sunburst Ski Area?

General Mitchell International Airport (MKE), about 67 km away in a straight line; Appleton International Airport (ATW) is 88 km away.

How many ski lifts does Sunburst Ski Area have?

11 lifts: 4 rope tows, 4 magic carpets, 3 chairlifts.

Data: OpenSkiMap — © OpenStreetMap contributors & Skimap.org (ODbL 1.0). Run lengths are measured along mapped pistes; resorts may publish different figures.