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Ski Area
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Afton Alps Ski Area |
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Address
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6600 Peller Avenue South, Hastings, MN 55033 |
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Phone
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Business: (651) 436-5245 |
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Snow Tubing
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Yes |
| Summer Activities |
Yes indeed! |
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Website
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www.aftonalps.com |
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Resort Info
| Cross Country | No | Lifts | 21, 1 quad, 3 triples, 14 doubles, 3 surface, |
| Ski School·· | Yes | Vertical Drop | 350 ft, |
| Night Skiing | Yes | Mtn. Elevation | 1530 ft, |
| Most Difficult | 20% | Half-Pipe | No |
| More Difficult | 60% | Terrain Park: | Yes |
| Easier | 20% | Tubing: | Yes |
| Longest Run | .2 mi | ||
| Total Slopes/Trails | 49 | ||
Breakdown of Trails
13 Easiest
28 More Difficult
8 Most Difficult
About
Afton Alps has 300 acres of terrain divided into 49 trails served by an impressive 21 lifts covered by 100% snow making. Day or night, you can ski the alpine trails or head to the terrain park and half-pipe. If you are beginner, you can learn to ski with any of a number of lesson options on ski or snowboard. The mountain has a 1530 ft. elevation and a 350 ft. vertical drop with an accessible 80% rated intermediate or beginner. However, that leaves 20% of the trails that can challenge the advanced skiers and snowboarders among us. The longest run is .2 mi. Tubing options are available at Afton Alps.
Days and Hours of Operation
Mon thru Thurs 9:30am to 9:30pm
Fri & Sat 9am to 10pm
Sun 9am to 9:30pm
Other Attractions and Things to Know About
It Pays To Learn (literally)
Participate in a 1 hour beginner Free Lesson & Get $5 Afton Alps Bonus Card mailed back to you. Valid for first timers only, 10+ years of age. Full price lift & rental purchase necessary. After you participate in It Pays To Learn.You will be entered to win a Free Ski or Snowboard Equipment Package.
Family Value Days 2pm to close.
2 FOR $52 LIFT TICKETS ($22/additional family member. Must have a parent or guardian and purchase all tickets at once.) HALF-OFF RENTALS. $4 ONE-HOUR BEGINNER LESSONS offered during group lesson time for skiers ages 6 and up, boarders ages 8 and up.
Sat. Dec. 17, Sun. Dec. 18, Sun. Jan. 8, Sun. Feb. 5, Sun. Mar. 4, Sat. Mar. 10, Sun. Mar. 11
Ski and Ride Simplified
GREAT VALUE, ONLY $99.95
Age 10+, levels 1-3. Offered every night at 5pm & 6:30pm This is the program to fit the lives and pocketbooks of the busy family, designed for the beginner to advanced-beginner skier or rider. When you sign up for Ski and Ride Simplified, you receive a swipe card valid for three lift tickets (after 4:30pm any day), three ski or snowboard rentals and three 1-hour lessons. Each card is valid for one person only and is non-transferable.
and ... in the summer
Golf
Mountain Biking
Weddings, Banquets and Special Events (April to October)
