Skiing Downhill-Our Favorite
Vacation Activity in Sunriver,
Oregon
Sunriver is located just 18 miles from Oregon's premier ski resort, Mt Bachelor. When our Sunriver vacation rental customers spend a day at Mt. Bachelor, Oregon, they enjoy the exceptional snow and on-mountain accommodations of one of the West's top ski areas. If lift lines have been your complaint at other areas such as Tahoe, Jackson Hole, and Mt. Hood, those complaints turn into rapturous runs at Mt. Bachelor. "NO LIFT LINES," on most days is one of the joys of skiing Mt. Bachelor. Mt. Bachelor's High Speed Quad chairs move skiers quickly up the mountain, so instead of spending valuable time standing in frustrating lift lines, you're making run after run. It's why Sunriver vacation rental skiers can count on 10 or more runs before lunch.
The snow awaiting the Sunriver vacation rental home skier at Mt. Bachelor is exceptional with an average of over 350 inches a year. With the deep snow base that builds at Mt. Bachelor, Oregon, rocks are buried deep underneath, so you won't be gritting your teeth and gouging your skis or board. It's a skiers paradise from November through Memorial Day at Mt. Bachelor, Oregon.
Elevation: 9,065' (summit)
Vertical Drop: 3,365'
Maximum Run Length: 1.5 miles
Acres of Skiing: 3,683
Avg. Annual Snowfall: 350 inches
Avg. Annual Base: 150-200 inches
Chairlifts: 10 (7 high-speed quads)
State-Licensed, On-Mountain Child Care
For more information on Mt. Bachelor, Oregon, call 800-829-2442.
Skiing Cross Country on your Sunriver,
Oregon Vacation
Sunriver vacation rental guests can often enjoy cross country skiing right out
the front door and down the bike paths, or out across the golf courses. When
there isn't enough fresh snow in Sunriver, it's a short drive to several cross
country Snow Parks such as Meissner, Dutchman Flat, Swampy Lakes, and Edison. These cross country snow parks offer a variety of easy curves and loops with point-to-point trails, and some Sunriver, Oregon cross country skiing trails offer shelters where you can rest beside a warm fire.
Skiing Cross Country at Mt. Bachelor,
Oregon
For those who like meticulously groomed trails, Mt. Bachelor Cross Country Area is a skiers dream. Mt. Bachelor Cross Country area is 56 kilometers of well marked trails and loops offering a wide variety of distance, technical and aerobic challenges. Trails are carefully groomed each day for both classic and skate cross country skiing. Rentals are available at the Cross Country Center.
Mt. Bachelor Season – Mid-November through April
Hours – 9am to 4 pm weekdays, 8 am to 4 pm weekends and holidays.
Elevation Top – 6350 feet
Elevation Base – 5750 feet
Vertical Drop – 600 feet
Kilometers of Trails – 56 km of groomed, tracked trails
Number of Trails – 12
Longest Trail – Oli's Alley 12 km
Average Annual Snowbase – 150-200 inches
Average Annual Snowfall – 350 inches
Cross-country Terrain Rating
5% Beginner
87% Intermediate
8% Expert
For more information call the Mt. Bachelor Cross Country Skiing Area.
800-829-2442
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