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The grandest. The greatest.
The undisputed champion of North American ski resorts!
"There is no comparison." Every year, outdoor enthusiasts are drawn to Vail Mountain. Every Season, the largest ski resort in North America gives them exactly what they seek. Abundant snow, 300 days of sunshine, high-speed access to miles of groomed trails, pristine glades and six miles of Back BowlsTM. Off mountain, Vail Village and Lionshead Village create a world-class resort town offering an exciting array of dining, shopping and nightlife. .
Mountain Statistics
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| Elevation at ski base area |
8120 feet |
| Elevation at summit |
11,570 feet |
| Founded |
1962 by Pete Seibert |
| Bars & restaurants |
100 |
| Vertical drop |
3,450 feet |
| Skiable acres |
5,289 |
| Average snowfall |
348 inches |
| Trails |
193 |
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