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SKI SUNDOWN

NEW HARTFORD, CONNECTICUT 06057
Area Telephone: (860) 379-7669
Fax: (860) 379-1853
Snow Conditions: (860) 379-SNOW (7669)
Internet Address:
Email: customerservice@skisundown.com
 

AREA'S SKIING STATISTICS

Elevation: Top: 1,075 feet Base: 450 feet

Vertical Drop: 625 feet

Skiing Terrain: 15 trails

Night Skiing: 14 trails

Longest run: Tom's Treat (Easiest) - 1 mile

Slope Difficulty: Beginner: 50%; Intermediate: 25%; Advanced: 25%

Lift Capacity Per Hour: 6,600

Average Annual Snowfall: 60 inches

Snowmaking: 100%

Lifts: MC: 0 Bars: 0 Tows: 0 Chairs: 4 (1dbl, 3 trpls)

SKIING SEASON

(Approx.) December 1–April 1

Days Open & Hours of Operation:
Open daily, 9:00 am–10:00 pm
8-Hour or 4-Hour Lift Passes; 2-Hour Pass available M-F, non-holiday
Night Lift Pass 6:00-10:00 pm

EQUIPMENT AND SCHOOLING

Ski Rental/Repair: shaped skis; snowboards & boots, telemark equipment; Ski & Snowboard Repair Shop-full ski & snowboard tunes, base repairs & waxing, binding inspections & adjustments

X-Country Rental/Repair: Nearby

Ski Instruction: PSIA & AASI Member School; Group: $25p/1˝ hrs; Private: $65 p/h; $55 Learn to Ski/ $62 Learn to Board packages; lessons for children & adults ages 4 & up; separate Sunnyside Learning Area

Ski School Telephone: (860) 379-7669

ADDITIONAL RECREATION

Two X-C areas nearby; indoor tennis, movie theaters, ice skating, sleigh rides, bowling, ski jumping, curling in the area

LODGING FACILITIES

Lodging/Walking Distance to Slope: No lodging at slope; surrounding area offers 500+ rooms in hotels, motels, B&B’s, & country inns; visit www.farmingtonvalleyvisit.com

RESTAURANTS AND APRES-SKI

Restaurants/Bars/Lounges: Cafeteria and cocktail lounge for guests; various cuisines offered in nearby restaurants; live musical entertainment on selected evenings

SERVICES

Ski shop at area; complete shopping service in town. Credit Cards: MC, VISA & Discover for lifts, lessons & rentals; First Aid & volunteer Ski Patrol affiliated with NSPS at area; Charlotte Hungerford Hosp. 10 miles

TRAVEL AND TRANSPORTATION

Easy access from Rt. 44 & Rt 8 & Rt 202. Sundown is located 2 miles N.E. of New Hartford on Rt. 219 Air: Bradley Int’l Airport–20 mi.

SKIING RATES

Rates (all lifts):

 
Adult:
7–14:
Over 65:
Child (6 & under)

8-Hour
$37.00
$32.00
$18.00
$8.00

4-Hour
$32.00
$28.00
$18.00
 

Night
$25.00
$22.00
$ —
 

Multi-day Rates (all lifts): None

2-Hour lift ticket available Monday-Friday, non-holiday - $20

Super 70 season pass–M/F non-hol. $85

Reduced lift ticket rates with $59 Ski Sundown Savings Card

 

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