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MINNESOTA    

BUCK HILL SKI AREA

BURNSVILLE, MINNESOTA 55337
Area Telephone: (612) 435-7174
Fax:
Snow Condition: (612) 435-7187
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AREA'S SKIING STATISTICS

Elevation: Top: 1,225 feet Base: 919 feet

Vertical Drop: 306 feet

Skiing Terrain: 13 open slopes on 40 skiable acres

Longest run: 3,100 feet

Slope Difficulty: Beginner: 45% Intermediate: 45% Advanced: 10%

Lift Capacity Per Hour: 7,500

Average Annual Snowfall: 42 inches

Snowmaking: 100% of area

Lifts: MC: 0 Bars: 1-J Tows: 3 Chairs: 4 (2 dbls, 1 trp, 1 qd)

SKIING SEASON

Mid-November–early April

Days Open & Hours of Operation:
Open weekdays, 10:00–10:00
Weekends, 9:00–10:00
Halfday: 9 am and 1 pm
Night Skiing: 5:00–10:00 pm

EQUIPMENT AND SCHOOLING

Ski Rental/Repair: 750 pairs at slope

X-Country Rental/Repair: None

Ski Instruction: ATM

Classes in racing, freestyle, jr., children; Group: $16 p/1½ hrs.; Pvt: $45 p/h 25 f/t, 100 p/t instructors

Ski School Telephone: (952) 435-7174, ext. 709

ADDITIONAL RECREATION

NASTAR; Wednesday 1:30 pm, Friday-7:30 pm, Sunday-3:00 pm; snowboarding halfpipe and park; Mall of America, 15 minutes; tubing hill w/two tows

LODGING FACILITIES

Lodging/Walking Distance to Slope: No lodging at slope; 10,000 rooms in Minn./St. Paul (10 miles) Lodging infor.: (612) 435-7174 No overnight camper facilities

RESTAURANTS AND APRES-SKI

Restaurants/Bars/Lounges: Bar & restaurant, cafeteria, snack bar. Many restaurants, bars in town

SERVICES

Ski shop at base lodge, complete shopping–½ mile

Credit Cards:VISA, MC for lifts, ski school and rentals

Medical: 1st aid at area, Hospital–3 miles; NSPS

TRAVEL AND TRANSPORTATION

Minn./St. Paul–10 miles (15 min.) I-35 West, South Exit 1 in Burnsville; Airport in Minn./St. Paul Rental car and limo service from airport

SKIING RATES

Rates (all lifts):

Multi-day Rates (all lifts): None

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