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Treetops Sylvan Resort ski resort · slopes, lifts & elevation

Treetops Sylvan Resort is a ski area in Dover, Michigan, United States with 5.3 km of mapped downhill runs and 4 lifts, between 340 m and 407 m above sea level.

Downhill runs
5.3 km
Lifts
4
Top elevation
407 m
Vertical drop
67 m
Nearest airport
PLN · 61 km

Slopes by difficulty

  • Easy0.8 km
  • Beginner0.2 km
  • Advanced2.6 km
  • Intermediate1.7 km

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

Ski lifts

  • 3 Chairlifts
  • 1 Rope tows

Treetops Sylvan Resort is a ski area in Dover, Michigan, the United States. Its 20 mapped downhill runs add up to 5.3 km, which ranks it #299 of 960 ski areas in the United States and gives it 0.1% of all the country's slopes. The average run is about 263 m long.

Slopes at Treetops Sylvan Resort

About 18% of the slopes are beginner or easy runs, 32% intermediate and 50% advanced or expert, which makes Treetops Sylvan Resort best suited to confident and advanced skiers.

Lifts and elevation

The resort has 4 lifts: 3 chairlifts, 1 rope tow. Most of them are chairlifts or gondolas, so you ride seated. Skiing runs from 340 m up to 407 m, a vertical drop of 67 m — typical of a local ski hill.

Getting to Treetops Sylvan Resort

The nearest airport is Pellston Regional Airport of Emmet County Airport (PLN), about 61 km away in a straight line — roughly 1 h 20 min by car; Alpena County Regional Airport (APN) is 81 km away. Nearby ski areas include Otsego Club (6.8 km), Michaywe, Forbush Corner Nordic Cross Country Skiing Center and Boyne Mountain (25.3 km), which together add 41 km of slopes for a multi-resort trip.

Nearest airports to Treetops Sylvan Resort

  1. 1
    Pellston Regional Airport of Emmet County Airport Flag of United StatesPellston, United States Airports in United States
    PLN61 kmstraight line
  2. 2
    Alpena County Regional Airport Flag of United StatesAlpena, United States Airports in United States
    APN81 kmstraight line
  3. 3
    Cherry Capital Airport Flag of United StatesTraverse City, United States Airports in United States
    TVC85 kmstraight line
  4. 4
    Chippewa County International Airport Flag of United StatesKincheloe, United States Airports in United States
    CIU134 kmstraight line

Frequently asked questions

How many kilometres of slopes does Treetops Sylvan Resort have?

5.3 km of downhill runs (20 runs): 0.8 km easy, 0.2 km beginner, 2.6 km advanced, 1.7 km intermediate. It is #299 in United States by piste length.

How high is Treetops Sylvan Resort?

The lifts and runs reach 407 m (1,335 ft); the lowest point is 340 m, a vertical drop of 67 m.

What is the nearest airport to Treetops Sylvan Resort?

Pellston Regional Airport of Emmet County Airport (PLN), about 61 km away in a straight line; Alpena County Regional Airport (APN) is 81 km away.

How many ski lifts does Treetops Sylvan Resort have?

4 lifts: 3 chairlifts, 1 rope tows.

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