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Vail Ski Resort Description:


Vail Ski Resort, located in Colorado, is famous for its powder skiing, with almost 200 trails and 32 lifts. Vail is consistently rated the Number 1 ski resort in North America and recognized among the world’s best. With seven natural bowls stretching six miles wide, powder-filled glades and the most groomed terrain on the planet, Vail offers more fun per square inch than anywhere. Vail – There’s No Comparison.

Vail Ski Resort Directions / Location:


Vail is located in Vail, Colorado. Whether it's by car or plane, it's easy to get to Vail. Vail is conveniently located along I-70 with two airports nearby including The Vail/Eagle County Regional Airport and Denver International Airport.
Vail Transportation

Vail Statistics:


Summit Elevation: 11,570'
Vertical Drop: 3,450'
Skiable Acres: 5,289
Average Annual Snowfall: 348"
Trails: 193
Lifts: 32
Night Skiing: Yes

Vail Reservations:


Vail lift tickets can be purchased online. Season passes are also available. Reservations for Vail's Snowsports School can also be made online.
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Vail Accommodations:


Vail offers a variety of lodging options - from luxury hotels to affordable rooms. Lodging can be booked online and lift tickets and season passes can be purchased online. Also, vacation planning information is available.
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