Crescent Hill At Hitchcock Ski Resort

IOWA / CRESCENT HILL AT HITCHCOCK

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Elevation

1,200'

Base

1,500'

Summit

300'

Vertical Drop

Trails

11

50 Acres

Lifts

2

2 Types

Snowfall

3"

Annual Snowfall

0.3"

Dec

0.8"

Jan

0.8"

Feb

0.5"

Mar

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# 1 All Mountain Terrain in Iowa

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Crescent Hill At Hitchcock

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Important Dates

Projected opening date

Dec 19, 2026

Projected closing date

Mar 07, 2027

Years Open

65

Average Snowfall

3"

Terrain

Beginners Runs

18%

Intermediate Runs

45%

Advanced Runs

27%

Expert Runs

9%

Runs in Total

11

Longest Run

0.2 mi

Skiable Terrain

50 ac

Night Skiing

50 ac

Snow Making

50 ac

Lifts

2

Quad Chairs

1

Double Chairs

1

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