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Overall Rating: 4.2

Rated #6 in Colorado

Rating Details:

Family Friendly
4.2
All Mtn. Terrain
66
Terrain Park
3.9
Nightlife
4.1

Recommended For:

Single/Newlyweds
54%
Beginner
33%
Families
53%
Intermediate
48%
Empty Nesters
48%
Advanced
52%

118 Total Reviews:

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I'll get the only slightly off perfection is the on mountain food, not quite as good as Whistler's. Apart from that let me list the good things about Vail: - Snow quality - Terrain - Ski...

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5

Vail is perfection

by qldsuperski - Oct 10, 2008

Pros: Perfection

Cons: being perfect

I'll get the only slightly off perfection is the on mountain food, not quite as good as Whistler's. Apart from that let me list the good things about Vail:... Full review

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3

Don't Bother

by humanmap - Feb 13, 2010

Pros: mountain, snow

Cons: people, people, people, people, people, people, people, people, people, people, people, people

Yeah, it's big and has lots of good terrain, but other places do too. Someone told me before I went, "Vail is so big that it doesn't get crowded, even on a... Full review

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5

Great even in a rough snow year

by timneyman - Mar 16, 2010

Pros: Huge! over 5000 acres when it's all open.

Cons: Can get crowded, but it's Vail!

What can you say about Vail that hasn't already been said? It's one of the best. I got my first Colorado Pass this year and my goal was to use all 10 of my ... Full review

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Not for me

by youngCOloke - Nov 1, 2010

Pros: .

Cons: I couldn't think of anything good.

I see all of these great postings of Vail and I have to wonder have the authors ever skiied anywhere else, or are their opinions with ski resorts and everyt... Full review

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Vail - pretentious, over-rated, facade on a major hightway

by caseyfoxxx - May 28, 2010

Pros: good intermediate mountain

Cons: no expert terrain of note, over-priced, over-crowed, and over-run with people who say epic

i've been to over a dozen resorts from Colorado to California to New Hampshire. Vail was the biggest let-down. Lots and lots of terrain, but their was no... Full review

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5

Like nothing on Earth

by judgejwm - Apr 2, 2010

Pros: Great snow, lots of lifts, variety of terrain

Cons: Costly!

I've skied for 30+ years from New England to California and have yet to ski a resort as vast as Vail. It is absolutely wonderful! Even in the middle of S... Full review

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