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Highlands of Olympia

Location

Waukesha County

United States

43° 5' 13.0668" N, 88° 28' 37.866" W

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US

General info:

The highest point between Milwaukee and Madison, Highlands of Olympica Ski and Snowboard Area has a 205-foot elevation and a 2,550-foot runout. The hill features two double chairlifts, one rope tow, and lighted runs. Snowmaking and grooming equipment provide consistent conditions throughout the season. The Olympia Resort, Hotel, Spa and Conference Center has all of the amenities, including dining and lodging, that guests need.

BASE: 885ft
SUMMIT: 1090ft
VERTICAL DROP: 205ft

NO. OF. LIFTS: 3
Gondolas: 0
Chairs: 2
Surface: 1

Costs:

DAY PASS ADULTS weekday: US$20.00
DAY PASS ADULTS weekend: US$20.00

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

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