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Swiss Valley Overview

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Swiss Valley

Swiss Valley has varied terrain for all levels of skiers and riders and makes the sport available on the highest peak in Southwestern Michigan. The vertical is a comfortable 265 feet. Swiss Valley is family-owned and operated.

Elevation

Summit

1200ft
Vertical Drop

225ft
Base

975ft

Terrain

Beginner Runs

44%

Intermediate Runs

44%

Advanced Runs

11%

Expert Runs

Terrain Parks

Longest Run

0 MILES

Skiable Terrain

60 ACRE

Lifts

Total Number Of Lifts: 7
Gondolas & Trams: 0
Eight Person Lifts: 0
High Speed Sixes: 0
High Speed Quads: 0
Quad Chairs: 2
Triple Chairs: 1
Double Chairs: 0
Surface Lifts: 4

Tourist Office

Route #1

49061 Jones

Michigan

United States

Phone: 269-244-5635

skiswiss@skiswissvalley.com

Important Dates

Projected Opening Ski Season: 11/03/2012

Projected Closing Ski Season: 03/10/2013

Days Open Last Year: 100

Years Open: 45

Average Snowfall: 60"

Swiss Valley Reviews

by lilwegz33 2nd August 2011
- Overall Rating 1
- Family Friendly 4
- All Mtn. Terrain 1
- Terrain Park 1
- Nightlife 1
Farm Field

Pros: Friendly. Fairly Cheap. Close to Chicagoland.
Cons: No vertical at all. Weird layout. Few terrain park features. Lots of beginners.
by woodnshoe 16th February 2010
- Overall Rating 2
- Family Friendly 1
- All Mtn. Terrain 3
- Terrain Park 0
- Nightlife 0
Horrible Family Night

Pros: easy runs for newbies
Cons: Horrible lift lines and poorly managed resort
by sewardhorner 18th January 2010
- Overall Rating 3
- Family Friendly 3
- All Mtn. Terrain 3
- Terrain Park 0
- Nightlife 0
Swiss Valley - It is what it is

Pros: Extremely friendly and helpful staff
Cons: Size
by snowguy7 16th February 2009
- Overall Rating 5
- Family Friendly 4
- All Mtn. Terrain 4
- Terrain Park 4
- Nightlife 4
Best of Mich. for beginners

Pros: We went here to get our friend started, great choice
Cons: none, small for beginners