Whiteface Mountain is located in the town of Wilmington, approximately 13 mi (21 km) far from Lake Placid. The mountain’s east slope is home to the most well-known ski area, which hosted the alpine skiing competition of the 1980 Winter Olympics. Thanks to its excellent conditions, Whiteface is consistently ranked as one of the top ski resorts in the Northeast. The resort hosts many vital alpine skiing events, such as the U.S. Alpine Championships. So, if you are fond of alpine skiing, there’s no better place than Whiteface.
The resort offers a vertical drop of 3430 ft (1045 m), a top elevation of 4650 ft (1417 m) and a base elevation of 1220 ft (372 m). It has a total of 22 mi (35 km) of ski terrain. There are 86 trails, tailored to cover all levels of ability. For beginners, a separate area is available, known as Kids Campus. So, beginners can exercise their activity in 20% of trails, advanced skiers in 20% and experts can enjoy 43% of trails. The longest run is 2.1 mi/1.93 km and the annual snowfall reaches at 200 in/508 cm. All trails are formed by 98% of snowmaking.
As for lifts, the spot provides 1 Gondola/Tram, 1 High Speed Quad Chair, 1 Quad Chair, 2 Triple Chairs, 5 Double Chairs and 1 Surface Lift with 10385/skiers per hour lift capacity. So, visit this place, gain momentum and enjoy your best alpine skiing!!!
Christchurch is situated in Canterbury region of the South Island, and is the second largest city of New Zealand. It represents the getaway to Antarctica, while lying next to Pegasus Bay and the Pacific Ocean.
Lake Louise Ski Area is a well-known ski resort in western Canada, situated in Banff National Park, near the village of Lake Louise, Alberta. Lake Louise is one of three major ski resorts in Banff National Park. Thanks to excellent snow conditions, this spot is always busy.
Park Val-d' Irene is one of the most well-known places for ski activities in Eastern Quebec. It is a park that can fill anyone with enthusiasm. Thanks to the excellent snow conditions, the stunning views and the friendly atmosphere, this park is the best tourist destination.
Mont Gabriel is located in Saint-Adele, a municipality in Quebec, Canada. Situated at about 70 km/43 mi north-west of Montreal and just a few steps away from Quebec City, Mont Gabriel is always busy. Mont Gabriel is a well- known ski resort in Quebec, which attracts many people offering plenty of rest, a variety of snow activities and adventure. Its economy is based on its skiing and hotel industry.
Squaw Valley Ski Resort is located in Olympic Valley, California, USA. It is one of the largest ski areas in the US after Heavenly and was the site of the 1960 Winter Olympics.
Sochi is a city situated in the federal subject of Krasnodar Kray, Russia. Its exact location is near the border between Russia and Georgia, on the Black Sea coast. Sochi is known to the entire world, as the 2014 Winter Olympics and Paralympics are about to take place here.
Carolina Beach is a town in New Hanover Country, North Carolina, United States. It is partially located in the Wilington metropolitan area. Carolina Beach Skate Park is an ideal place for all those people who need a place to spend their positive energy and share their passion with their friends. So, if you ever visit Carolina Beach, don't miss to enjoy skateboarding at Carolina Beach Skate Park.
Outer Banks, also known as OBX, is a 200 mi/322 km long string of narrow barrier islands of the coast of North Carolina. A small portion of it extends further in Virginia, at the beginning of the southern corner of Virginia Beach, on the east coast of the United States. It is a major tourist destination and known for its temperate climate.
Dewey Beach is an incorporated coastal town in Sussex County, Delaware, United States. The fact that Dewey Beach has been awarded with a 5 star rating for its excellent water quality, attracts many people from every corner of the earth.
Titus Mountain is a popular downhill ski area on a foothill of 2204 ft (672 m) Titusville Mountain, 7 mi (11 km) south of the village of Malone and part of the Adirondack Mountains. The resort is famous for its abundance of natural snow and great conditions for ski activities.
Outer Banks, also known as OBX, is a 200 mi/322 km long string of narrow barrier islands of the coast of North Carolina. A small portion of it extends further in Virginia, at the beginning of the southern corner of Virginia Beach, on the east coast of the United States. It is a major tourist destination and known for its temperate climate.
Jockey's Ridge State Park is located in Dare County on the Outer Banks. It is open all year round except from Christmas Day and it covers an area of 426 ac /1.72 km². In order to satisfy your curiosity, visit this park and enjoy yourself by performing sand-boarding.
Outer Banks, also known as OBX, is a 200 mi/322 km long string of narrow barrier islands of the coast of North Carolina. A small portion of it extends further in Virginia, at the beginning of the southern corner of Virginia Beach, on the east coast of the United States. It is a major tourist destination and known for its temperate climate.
Wrightsville Beach is a town in New Hanover Country, North Carolina, United States. It is the most appropriate places for all those people who need a change in their life. Being widely known as one of the most popular beaches of North Carolina, Wrightsville Beach attracts many people from all over the world every year. Also, if you remember the film ''Sleeping with the Enemy'' with Julia Roberts, visit this place and be witness of the movie setting.
