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Sunburst Overview

Sunburst

Located just north of Milwaukee, Sunburst is a small ski area with a 214-foot vertical drop is a big hit with families from Beer Town. The ski area provides access to their trails via 4 rope tows, 3 double chairlifts, a 165 foot long Magic Carpet Conveyor, 1 Wonder Crapet, 1 Magic Carpet and 2 Hook Lifts that service the tubing area. 

Elevation

  • Summit
    1100ft
  • Vertical Drop
    214ft
  • Base
    866ft

Terrain

Beginner Runs

20%

Intermediate Runs

35%

Advanced Runs

35%

Expert Runs

10%

Terrain Parks

3

Longest Run

0 MILES

Skiable Terrain

37 ACRE

Lifts

  • Total Number Of Lifts: 8
  • Gondolas & Trams: 0
  • Eight Person Lifts: 0
  • High Speed Sixes: 0
  • High Speed Quads: 0
  • Quad Chairs: 0
  • Triple Chairs: 0
  • Double Chairs: 3
  • Surface Lifts: 5

Tourist Office

8355 Prospect Drive

53040-9478 Kewaskum

Wisconsin

United States

Phone: (262) 626-8404

sunburst@skisunburst.com

Important Dates

Projected Opening Ski Season: 11/26/2010

Projected Closing Ski Season: 03/31/2013

Projected Days Open: 115

Days Open Last Year: 99

Years Open: 53

Average Snowfall: 50"

Sunburst Reviews

  • by matejkac 14th December 2011
    • Overall Rating 2
    • Family Friendly 2
    • All Mtn. Terrain 2
    • Terrain Park 2
    • Nightlife 2

    Sunburst Review

    Pros: variety of runs, cheap
    Cons: small, slow lifts

     
  • by MilwaukeeResortReviewer 28th February 2011
    • Overall Rating 4
    • Family Friendly 4
    • All Mtn. Terrain 4
    • Terrain Park 1
    • Nightlife 3

    Sunburst

    Pros: Good grooming, somewhat nice runs
    Cons: TOO SMALL!

     
  • by Arekkusu 31st March 2010
    • Overall Rating 2
    • Family Friendly 5
    • All Mtn. Terrain 2
    • Terrain Park 0
    • Nightlife 0

    Great for beginners

    Pros: Small runs are good for beginners, nice staff, good time
    Cons: small runs are boring to non-beginners, overpriced

     
  • by skiguy516 18th February 2010
    • Overall Rating 3
    • Family Friendly 5
    • All Mtn. Terrain 4
    • Terrain Park 4
    • Nightlife 0

    A close, convenient day trip

    Pros: Good runs, Nice staff, great snow making and grooming
    Cons: Milwaukee crowd, small, overpriced

     

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