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English (US) (Change)Pros: Close to Chicago & Milwaukee; Fast lifts. Fun runs, family, terrain park, on site lodging
Cons: Short runs, Snow can be hit or miss (typical of the region)
Been snowboarding here for the last 12 years. A great place get out for a day trip. They has a good balance so Greens, Blues and Blacks. This is a good place... Full review
Pros: Close to chicago, great terrain park, descent verical
Cons: mogul run
This is a great place to come from Chicago. It has the best terrain in southern wisconsin, besides Devil's Head and Cascade. It has plenty of runs for beginners. Good terrain park,... Full review
Pros: Lots of variety, tree lined runs, some fast lifts
Cons: Some older, slower lifts
I really like Alpine Valley. Of the places close to Chicago-land, this is my favorite. The have conveyor belts for the beginners (several of them in different areas), plus a good selection... Full review
Pros: Steep, and Great Scenery
Cons: Short runs, icy
Great place to go for beginners to intermediates I'd say. It is very close to Chicago, and I would definitely check it Full review
Pros: Great Slopes for skiing and snowboarding.
Cons: Crowded during comfortable temperature around 30F
I really believe this is a great place to learn skiing, practice skiing, and do a lot of tricks with snowboarding. Its got magic carpet for the beginners which is really great.... Full review