Related Regions: Illinois, Chicago, North America
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by CJHoyt - 2nd March 2010
Pros: Grooming, runs
Cons: Not much real snow, slow lifts
Chestnut is a very good sloop for it's area, better than most in IL, IA and WI. Great place to take tha family. Could be better if there was more real ... Full review
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by amr9600 - 16th February 2010
Pros: pretty views, good conditions
Cons: the layout of the runs, slow lifts
My first time at Chestnut Mountain was last weekend, had a great time. The conditions were great, and the runs were well-maintained. But the lifts were su... Full review
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by wolfman - 17th December 2009
Pros: long runs for mid-west
Cons: crowded
Chestnut Mtn is a good place to take the faimly for the weekend, you can stay there or rent a house off of Blackjack Rd. I haven't been there in a few years... Full review
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by elenore2 - 17th December 2009
Pros: Terrain, Surrounding Area(Galena), Lodging
Cons: Blackjack Road
Chestnut Mountain is the best ski resort I've come across in the Midwest, coming from Chicago. There are activities for all members of the family - skiing/... Full review
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by snowguy7 - 15th February 2009
Pros: Long Runs for Illinois, Friendly Staff
Cons: Icy, and crowded
Great scenery with this trip. It is unlike Wisc. mountains, and I am definitely impressed as it is still in Illinois. There are a lot more runs that I e... Full review
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by rmarquis - 13th February 2009
Pros: Great runs, great people, great view
Cons: None really other than it does get crowded
This place is top of the line for Midwest skiing. Always groomed well, family friendly, great customer service. Their runs are great along with the terrain ... Full review
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