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Shanty Creek Reviews

User-Generated Reviews for Shanty Creek

Browse our collection of user-generated reviews of Shanty Creek to better plan your ski trip. Shanty Creek reviews are sorted by Overall Rating, Downhill Terrain, Nightlife, Terrain Park and Family Friendly.

Overall Rating: 3.3

Rating Details:

  • Family Friendly
  • 4.2
  • All Mtn. Terrain
  • 52.5
  • Terrain Park
  • 3.3
  • Nightlife
  • 2.3

Recommended For:

  • Single/Newlyweds
  • 37%
  • Beginner
  • 32%
  • Families
  • 51%
  • Intermediate
  • 51%
  • Empty Nesters
  • 37%
  • Advanced
  • 29%

Helpful Highlights:

Went up on Friday night and stayed at Cedar River Lodge. Great place. Ski in Ski out access. Outdoor pool and hot tubs. Huge amount of snow. Nice Hotel ...

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  • 5

    My Favorite Michigan Resort

    by chrishale - 1st April 2009

    Pros: Schuss Mountain, Lakeview Restaurant, the view

    Cons: n/a

    Shanty Creek Resorts recent renovations have created a wonderful environment for family vacations. Unlike most resorts that center around a single village, ... Full review

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  • 5

    Still a winner

    by jim8588 - 20th February 2009

    Pros: Friendliest lift operators in the midwest

    Cons: No day lodge, few lockers

    Did Shanty Creek Friday 2-20. Snow was great and lift operators were very friendly. Waitress's in Ivans pub were terribly slow though. Nice resort, good ter... Full review

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  • 4

    Shanty Creek

    by marymoir - 16th February 2009

    Pros: Family friendly, economical, good mix of trails

    Cons: Looking a little worn in parts, crowded from 11-4

    We greatly enjoyed our trip to Shanty Creek. The 3 days of snowfall resulted in excelland skiing conditions. We found that we could ski onto the lift or h... Full review

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  • 5

    Great Family Resort

    by spartyrich - 20th January 2009

    Pros: Good mix of runs

    Cons: Schuss hours

    This is the 2nd year we have spent MLK weekend at Shanty Creek. Both years we stayed at the Lakeview at Summit. Remodeled this year - beautiful! Shuttle ... Full review

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  • 2

    Shanty Creek Review

    by Misty720 - 12th November 2008

    Pros: Location

    Cons: Very Few

    I stayed at Shanty Creek Resort to check out the hills for a planned winter ski trip for a family reunion. Its kind of hard to check these out without sn... Full review

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  • 4

    Shanty Creek Review

    by Janet T 777 - 7th March 2008

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    Shanty Creek Resort has the most friendly and caring staff of any resort I have been to. There are always a couple people anywhere you go that can shed a d... Full review

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