If you are a fun of snow sports and especially snowboarding, there is a place near Cleveland, Ohio made for you, the Big Creek Ski Area. It is a 23 ac/93078 m² terrain that stands on a hill, having the best elevation in Ohio and is situated in the heart of the Snowbelt.
When snowboarding in this resort, you can begin your adventure at an elevation of 1290 ft/393 m and reach up to 1465 ft/446 m. The vertical drop is 175 ft/53.3 m, making the runs perfect for fast snowboarding. There are 5 runs in total, the expert one is the Zot, a nearly vertical double black diamond, passing through and surrounded by trees, covering 20% of trails.
Other trails are the Estes Bowl, which is exactly as named, a bowl when gazing to the bottom of the trail, the Easy Street, an enjoyable run that covers the western side of the hill, the Show Off trail, a hill with an observation deck, excellent for your viewing pleasure and The Chute that wraps around the chalet, perfect for snowboarders who love to race down challenging trails.
Another asset of this amazing resort is the annual snowfall of 102 in/260 cm. But even if mother nature won’t gift this place with snow, there is always the snow making equipment, ready to fill it with snow! Challenging, intermediate in its biggest range and always fun, this beautiful resort with the spectacular view of the Lake County Metro Park is waiting for you to slide the runs on your snowboard.
Bottineau Winter Park is a modest alpine ski area that sits in the Turtle Mountains of north-central North Dakota. It is located only 10 mi (16 km) north of Bottineau.
Vasilitsa is one of the best ski centers in Greece. In the middle of Pindos, it offers the opportunity to admire the treasures of nature. The coniferous trees, the acid and the oak are the guards of this beautiful place. If you feel like the daily routine is burning your mind out, let's freeze it for a while. The pure snow will clear your mind and your board will awake your wild instincts.
The mountain resort of Vall de Nuria is located in the Eastern Pyrenees of the municipality of Queralbs. There is no road leading there, only by train or the old footpath - mule track. Enjoy the spectacular mountain landscape using an unusual transport, the rack railway.
It's winter and you are relishing a warm cup of coffee, while your cheeks are burned by the warmth of your fireplace. Suddenly, you drop your cup, you stand up and you feel your body moving keenly. You run quickly to the refrigeration and you put your head inside. Relax, it's not a heart attack but your desire for snowboard in an icy landscape, where there will be only you and the snow.
Ushuaia is the capital city of the Tierra del Fuego province in Patagonia, commonly referred as the southernmost city in the world, being also an important naval base. It is located in a wide open bay, on the south coast of Isla Grande de Terra del Fuego and bordered in the north by the Martial mountain range.
Donner Ski Ranch is a resort located on Donner Summit in the Tahoe National Forest, Nevada County, California, USA. The area has been used for skiing since 1939.
Longmont is located northeast of the county seat of Boulder, about 31 mi/49.9 km north-northwest of the Colorado state capitol in Denver. It is a home rule municipality in Boulder, Weld Counties in the U.S. state of Colorado.
Cleveland is the most populous city in the state of Ohio and the county seat of Cuyahoga County, United States of America. It is located in the northeastern Ohio right on the southern shore of Lake Erie, only 60 mi/97 km west of the Pennsylvania border.
Berthoud Pass is located between Idaho Springs and Winter Park and is one of the closest areas in Denver for ziplining. It belongs to Boulder County and is just an hour away.
Lewis Center is situated in northwestern Orange Township, in Delaware County, Ohio, USA. It is an unincorporated community standing between Columbus and Delaware.
Longmont is located northeast of the county seat of Boulder, about 31 mi/49.9 km north-northwest of the Colorado state capitol in Denver. It is a home rule municipality in Boulder, Weld Counties in the U.S. state of Colorado.
Chardon is the county seat of Geauga County, Ohio, USA. It is an exurb of Cleveland and is situated about 25 mi/40 km east of it.
Breckenridge or just Breck is located in North America in the town of Breckenridge, Summit County, Colorado, USA.
Zanesville is the county seat of Muskingum County in Ohio, USA. It is situated almost in central Ohio along the Muskingum River, where it connects with the Licking River.
