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Eaglecrest Ski Area Overview

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Eaglecrest Ski Area

Eaglecrest is just 12 miles from Downtown Juneau on Douglas Island. Everything you want is here: easy, wide and often challenging runs and chutes. The lifts operate Thursdays through Mondays from December to April; full time over holidays.

Elevation

Summit

2600ft
Vertical Drop

1400ft
Base

1200ft

Terrain

Beginner Runs

20%

Intermediate Runs

40%

Advanced Runs

30%

Expert Runs

10%

Longest Run

2 MILES

Skiable Terrain

640 ACRE

Lifts

Total Number Of Lifts: 4
Gondolas & Trams: 0
Eight Person Lifts: 0
High Speed Sixes: 0
High Speed Quads: 0
Quad Chairs: 0
Triple Chairs: 0
Double Chairs: 4
Surface Lifts: 0

Tourist Office

155 South Seward St.

99801 Juneau

Alaska

United States

Phone: 790-2000

Kirk_Duncan@ci.juneau.ak.us

Important Dates

Projected Opening Ski Season: 11/25/2011

Projected Closing Ski Season: 04/14/2013

Projected Days Open: 100

Days Open Last Year: 100

Years Open: 37

Average Snowfall: 300"

Eaglecrest Ski Area Reviews

by cedarbear 6th February 2012
- Overall Rating 5
- Family Friendly 5
- All Mtn. Terrain 5
- Terrain Park 2
- Nightlife 3
Best Ski Resort For 2012

Pros: Fresh Powder
Cons: No Terrain Park
by lisamiles 30th December 2011
- Overall Rating 5
- Family Friendly 5
- All Mtn. Terrain 5
- Terrain Park 3
- Nightlife 3
Steep and Deep

Pros: Deepest powder, steep terrain, best back country
Cons: Not for the types who want a lodge scene
by rayimel 14th November 2011
- Overall Rating 5
- Family Friendly 5
- All Mtn. Terrain 5
- Terrain Park 2
- Nightlife 1
Alpine Touring

Pros: Back&Side Country/Family/no bar
Cons: no bar
by Coldsmoker 28th March 2010
- Overall Rating 4
- Family Friendly 4
- All Mtn. Terrain 5
- Terrain Park 2
- Nightlife 3
Eaglecrest snow.

Pros: Dumps, Terrain, No Lines, Backcountry, Beautiful.
Cons: 3 lifts, smaller acreage, rain, nightlife, cold.