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Shanty Creek Resort
Michigan
AREA DETAILS
Alpine Skiing:  Yes Snowboarding:  Yes
Night Skiing:  Yes     Restricted Areas:  No
Heli-Skiing:  No     Leash Required:  Yes
Snowcat Skiing:  No
Cross Country:  30 km
Snow Tubing:  Yes

PARKS & PIPES
Terrain Park:  Yes
Number of Parks:  2
Half Pipe:  No

MOUNTAIN STATISTICS
Base Elevation:  675 ft   (206 m)
Summit Elevation:  1,125 ft   (343 m)
Vertical Drop:  450 ft   (137 m)
Skiable Area:  400 acres   (162 hectares)
Annual Snowfall:  200 in   (508 cm)
Snowmaking:  100 %
Number of Lifts:  12
Types of Lifts:  1 Carpet
4 Rope Tows
2 Double Chairs
5 Quad Chairs
Number of Trails:  49
Longest Run:  5,280 ft   (1,609 m)

TRAIL RATINGS
Easiest Easiest:   37%
More Difficult More Difficult:   30%
Most Difficult Most Difficult:   33%
Trail ratings indicate the relative difficulty of the runs within a given ski area
and are not meant to be used for comparison between ski areas.

DATES AND TIMES
Expected Opening Date: November 2008
Expected Closing Date: March 2009
Hours of Operation: Schuss:
Sun - Thu: 9am - 4:30pm
Wed: 9am - 9pm
Fri, Sat & Holidays: 9am - 10pm
Summit Mountain:
Sun - Thu: 3pm - 9pm
Fri, Sat, Holiday: 9am - 10pm
Sun: 9am - 9pm
Dates and hours of operation may vary and are subject to the whims of Mother Nature.

AREA SERVICES
Child Care:  Yes
Adaptive Skier:  Yes
Lessons: 
    Ski:  Yes
    Snowboard: Yes
Rentals: 
    Ski:  Yes
    Snowboard: Yes
Children's Programs:  Yes
Women's Programs:  Yes
Nearby Lodging:  Yes





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