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Boyne Highlands

Location

Emmet County

United States

45° 27' 51.3504" N, 84° 55' 43.95" W

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US

General info:

Boyne Highlands offers the most vertical, longest runs, and steepest terrain around. There is a 552-foot vertical spread over 270 acres with plenty of lodging at the base. Ski or ride day or night. It's near its sister, Boyne Mountain, as well. There's a 500-foot halfpipe to keep snowboarders happy and a high speed quad to help serve their 430 skiable acres.

BASE: 745ft
SUMMIT: 1290ft
VERTICAL DROP: 552ft

NO. OF. LIFTS: 10
Gondolas: 0
Chairs: 8
Surface: 2

Costs:

DAY PASS ADULTS weekday: US$53.00
DAY PASS CHILDREN weekday: US$42.00
DAY PASS ADULTS weekend: US$64.00
DAY PASS CHILDREN weekend: US$46.00

We recommend to confirm the latest prices from the resorts website as the prices might have changed after last update.

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