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49° NORTH MOUNTAIN RESORTCHEWELAH, WASHINGTON 99109-0166 AREA'S SKIING STATISTICSElevation: Top: 5,774 feet; Base: 3,923 feet Vertical Drop: 1,851 feet Skiing Terrain: 780 acres plus 315 acres reserved for powder skiing; 42 runs - East Basin opens this year with over 600 acres, 7 new runs and hundreds of acres of world-famous gladed terrain Longest run: 3.2 mi. Slope Difficulty: Beginner: 30%; Intermediate: 40%; Advanced: 30% Average Annual Snowfall: 300 inches Snowmaking: At base area Lifts: MC: 0 Bars: 0; Tows: 1 Chairs: 4 dbls Lift Capacity Per Hour: 4,760 SKIING SEASONSeason: Late-November 2nd Sunday in April Days Open & Hours of Operation: EQUIPMENT AND SCHOOLINGSki Rental/Repair: 500 pair at slope, more in Spokane X-Country Rental/Repair: Available Ski Instruction: Group/Learn to Ski and Snowboard - $39; Intermediate/Advanced - $29; Intro to Park & Rail - $29: all lessons 1-1/2 hrs, $15 for an additional 1-1/2 hrs. Privates: Age 7 & older - $45/hr, $20 per add. hour; Little Nugget 6 & Under - $45/hr, $20 per add. hour Ski School Telephone: 866-376-4949 ext 610 ADDITIONAL RECREATIONCross-country and snowshoeing trail; halfpipe & terrain park - numerous rails and hits for greenhorns to old hands. LODGING FACILITIESLodging/Walking Distance to Slope: Local accommodations available in Chewelah, Colville, Usk and Newport - between 10 and 30 miles away. RV hook-ups available at ski area - electricity only - on a first-come first-serve basis, $10 per night. RESTAURANTS AND APRES-SKIRestaurants/Bars/Lounges: Restaurant with bar at area SERVICESRental and repair shop at area. Retail store and espresso bar in lodge. Credit Cards: VISA, MC, Discover, Diners for lifts, lessons, rentals and food Child Care: $7.00 p/h weekend/hol. or $40/day, $6.00 p/h mid-week/non-ho or $30/day: lunch & snack included; 2 yrs old and up Medical: St Josephs Hosp10 mi, Pro & National Ski Patrol on-site TRAVEL AND TRANSPORTATIONFrom Spokane, take US 395 50 miles north to Chewelah, turn right at stoplight and go to Flowery Trail Road - 10 miles to 49°N. International Airport in Spokane. SKIING RATESRates (all lifts): tax not included
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