The Homestead Ski Area
Virginia
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Atlas snoeshoeing center, x-skiing, horesedrawn sleigh rides, and special event weekends with activities.
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| Alpine Skiing: |
Yes |
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Snowboarding: |
Yes |
| Night Skiing: |
No |
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Restricted Areas: |
No |
| Heli-Skiing: |
No |
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Leash Required: |
Yes |
| Snowcat Skiing: |
No |
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| Cross Country: |
2 km |
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| Snow Tubing: |
Yes |
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Snowshoe Trails: |
Yes |
| Terrain Park: |
Yes |
| Half Pipe: |
Yes |
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| Base Elevation: |
2,500 ft |
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(762 m) |
| Summit Elevation: |
3,200 ft |
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(975 m) |
| Vertical Drop: |
700 ft |
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(213 m) |
| Skiable Area: |
45 acres |
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(18 hectares) |
| Annual Snowfall: |
50 in |
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(127 cm) |
| Snowmaking: |
100 % |
| Number of Lifts: |
5 |
| Uphill Lift Capacity: |
2,400 per hour |
| Types of Lifts: |
2 Rope Tows
1 J-Bar Lift
1 T-Bar
1 Double Chair |
| Number of Trails: |
9 |
| Longest Run: |
4,200 ft |
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(1,280 m) |
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Easiest: |
34 | % |
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More Difficult: |
33 | % |
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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. |
| Expected Opening Date: | December 2008 |
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| Expected Closing Date: | March 2009 |
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| Hours of Operation: | Weekdays: 10am - 6pm
Weekends/Holidays: 9am - 6pm |
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| Dates and hours of operation may vary and are subject to the whims of Mother Nature. |
| Child Care: | Yes |
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| Adaptive Skier: | No |
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| Lessons: |
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| Ski: | Yes |
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| Snowboard: | Yes |
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| Rentals: |
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| Ski: | Yes |
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| Snowboard: | Yes |
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| Children's Programs: | Yes |
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| Women's Programs: | Yes |
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| Nearby Lodging: | Yes |
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