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Buena Vista Ski Area Overview

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3 Reviews
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Buena Vista Ski Area

Buena Vista Ski Area in Bimidji is on the Continental Divide. You get a handsome view of Nine Lakes. Buena Vista hosts numerous ski and snowboard programs and races. You will find a vertical of around 230 feet. There are 20 skiable acres serviced by five lifts. Night skiing is available.

Elevation

Summit

1510ft
Vertical Drop

230ft
Base

1280ft

Terrain

Beginner Runs

20%

Intermediate Runs

55%

Advanced Runs

25%

Expert Runs

Longest Run

772 MILES

Skiable Terrain

30 ACRE

Lifts

Total Number Of Lifts: 6
Gondolas & Trams: 0
Eight Person Lifts: 0
High Speed Sixes: 0
High Speed Quads: 0
Quad Chairs: 0
Triple Chairs: 2
Double Chairs: 2
Surface Lifts: 2

Tourist Office

621 Lake Julia Drive NW

56601 Bemidji

Minnesota

United States

Phone: 218-243-2231

general@bvskiarea.com

Important Dates

Projected Opening Ski Season: 12/11/2010

Projected Closing Ski Season: 03/27/2011

Projected Days Open: 60

Days Open Last Year: 57

Years Open: 64

Average Snowfall: 78"

Buena Vista Ski Area Reviews

by ilovesnow 14th February 2012
- Overall Rating 5
- Family Friendly 5
- All Mtn. Terrain 4
- Terrain Park 5
- Nightlife 2
Fun place to ski and have a good time

Pros: Nice snow, sweet terrain park, big chalet with great food, for a good price!
Cons: I honestly can't think of any
by lawnchair03 10th January 2012
- Overall Rating 5
- Family Friendly 5
- All Mtn. Terrain 5
- Terrain Park 5
- Nightlife 5
Local Family Fun, In all ways!

Pros: Fun, Family orientated, Great food, wonderful piano music,great tubing,wonderful view, good place for groups
Cons: Nothing
by SportsPsych 13th November 2008
- Overall Rating 3
- Family Friendly 5
- All Mtn. Terrain 3
- Terrain Park 3
- Nightlife 3
Family Friendly and a cheerful atmosphere that includes a piano player.

Pros: Buena Vista has a friendly and competent staff. The Nastar skiing is a blast.
Cons: I just wish the runs were longer but they are varied.

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