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Activities Skiing, Snowboarding
City Galena
State Illinois
Country United States
Season January to March
Start Price $30.00 per Person/Package
 
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TERRAIN PARK Our terrain park is the largest of its kind in the Midwest. A triple chairlift takes you to seven acres of quarter pipes, tabletops, rails, kickers, box jumps, logslides, and two half pipes
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Chestnut Mountain Resort 8700 West Chestnut Road P.O. Box 6328 Galena, Illinois 61036
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Chestnut Mountain Resort

Located just outside historic Galena, Illinois, Chestnut Mountain Resort stands 475 feet above the mighty Mississippi River. With seventeen trails ranging from bunny to black diamond and the most diverse snowboard terrain park in the Midwest, Chestnut Mountain is a skiing and snowboarding paradise. Our nine lifts serve up to 10,000 guests per hour so you’ll spend your time going down the runs, not waiting to go up them. The Village Ski Center Pro Shop has over 20,000 square feet of the latest ski and snowboard gear, including rental services, and a knowledgeable staff to take care of every need.

Village Ski Resort
Our 20,000 square foot ski center features a large ticketing, apparel shop, and equipment rental area designed to speed you through 2,400 separate sets of rental units (skis, parabolics, snowblades, and boards).

HOURS OF OPERATION

Regular Hours
9 a.m.-9 p.m. – Sunday-Thursday
9 a.m.-10 p.m. – Friday & Saturday
9 a.m.-Midnight – Every Friday

 
Trails and Routes

 

Skiing  DOWNHILL SKIING: Chestnut Mountain is located on 220 acres of rolling terrain. Our lodge is situated high on a bluff, with a breathtaking view of the Mississippi River. PSIA Ski School National Ski patrol, NASTAR Races, and children's Programs.

  • Full Line of ski, board, & shaped ski rentals
  • Seventeen Trails
  • 7 acre terrain park (The Farside)
  • Average Base Depth: 25-62 inches

  • 475 foot Vertical Drop

  • Longest Decent: 3500 feet.
THE SLOPES
Our seventeen downhill runs range in level from bunny to black diamond. And, our 475-foot vertical drop runs 3,500 feet. Two quad chairs, four triple chairlifts, and three surface lifts take you to the top almost as fast as you go down.
Snowboarding  First snowboards - now snowdecks! The integration of street and snow sports continues at Chestnut Mountain with the addition of our new Snowdeck Park. Sharpen your skills in this new sport on our obstacles and jumps.

TERRAIN PARK
Our terrain park is the largest of its kind in the Midwest. A triple chairlift takes you to seven acres of quarter pipes, tabletops, rails, kickers, box jumps, logslides, and two half pipes.

 
Ski Resort Specifications
Targeted Activities    Skiing, Snowboarding
Season Availability: January to March
Numer of Runs: 17
Difficulty of Runs: Easy 29%, Intermediate 47%, Advanced 18%
Number of Lifts: 9
Lift Details: 3 Surface Lifts (Rope Tow, J-Bar), 1 Magic Carpet, 2 Fixed Quad Chair Lifts, 4 Triple Chair Lifts
Lift Capacity: 10000
Other Specifications:    CONDITIONS
With the largest snowmaking system in the Midwest and our state-of-the-art snow grooming equipment, Chestnut’s crew will make sure that the trails stay looking, and feeling, like fresh fallen snow.
Starting Price:   
$30.00 per Person/Day
Comments
Susan Lawrence
Sunday 1st March 2009 at 5:10:06 PM  

Are there going to be any hotel and ski specials for the last weekend of the season? Thanks, Susan


 
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