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by snowtuber - 10th February 2013
Pros: Six awesome hills to chose from
Cons: Very poor way of stopping at the bottom of the hills
The tubing hills at Afton Alps are a lot of fun but you go down them very fast and when you get to the bottom, all you have is a fence with these bags full ... Full review
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by focker - 16th January 2013
Pros: Lots of different Runs, Lifts, Chalets
Cons: Crowded on Weekends
If your like me and live in the east side of the Twin Cities then Afton is about the best you can do in the metro area. Welch may be better overall (debat... Full review
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by MNSkier97 - 5th January 2013
Pros: Good Variety
Cons: VERY Busy
Afton Alps, a ski area located about 25 minutes from the Twin Cities is often very busy for a Minnesota ski area. I do like the run variety though. My favor... Full review
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by GoWild32 - 11th February 2012
Pros: Icy during day (Because of man made snow)
Cons: Some runs are a little narrow
Afton in my opinion is the best ski resort in Minnesota and is a great place to ski with friends. I have been there about 5/6 weekends including yesterday, ... Full review
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by skimom2010 - 26th February 2011
Pros: Many runs, cheep food
Cons: Expensive lift tickte
Afton is a good ski hill, but not great. The Alps are steep but very short, and the Highlands are longer but very narrow and the runs intersect in many pla... Full review
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by Snowguy76 - 18th February 2011
Pros: Well maintained lifts and lodges, lots of runs, convenient night skiing
Cons: Very small verticle drop, lots of young kids
I've skied Afton several times--mainly because it's the best hill within short driving distance of the Twin Cities. It's very convenient to drive down ther... Full review
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