Lost Valley Ski Area
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| Lost Valley Ski Area | |
|---|---|
| Location | Auburn, Maine, United States |
| Nearest city | Auburn, Maine |
| Coordinates | 44°8′10″N 70°16′55″W / 44.13611°N 70.28194°WCoordinates: 44°8′10″N 70°16′55″W / 44.13611°N 70.28194°W |
| Skiable area | 45 acres (180,000 m2) |
| Runs | 15 |
| Longest run | 2,500 feet (760 m) |
| Lift system | 2 lifts |
| Snowfall | 99 inches (250 cm)/year |
| Web site | www.LostValleySki.com |
Lost Valley is a ski area located in Auburn, Maine, in the United States. The area features 15 trails across one hill, and is served by two chairlifts.
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[edit] Statistics
- Facts[1]
- Year opened: 1961
- Number of lifts: 2
- Double chairs: 2
- Elevation
- Vertical drop: 240 ft (73 m)
- Longest run: 2,500 feet (760 m)
- Skiable area: 45 acres (180,000 m2)
- Snowmaking: 45 acres (180,000 m2)
- Types of runs
- Beginner: 30%
- Intermediate: 50%
- Advanced: 20%
- Expert: 0%
- Terrain Parks: 1
[edit] Terrain
Lost Valley's variety of 15 trails and a terrain park offers a full and interesting ski day for skiers of all abilities. Most of Lost Valley's trails are rated easiest and intermediate, while offering a challenge to expert skiers on a few difficult trails. Family regrouping is simple as all trails come together a short distance from each other.[2]
Lost Valley also offers 15 kilometers of Nordic skiing trails and a ski lodge offering food and skiing equipment for sale or rent.
[edit] Summer use
In the summer months, Lost Valley changes from a ski resort into a mountain biking and paintball facility.
