Ski Land (Mt Aurora)
Ski resort · Alaska, United States
Ski Land (Mt Aurora) is a ski resort in Alaska (United States) with 21 km of runs and 1 lifts. You can ski between 422 m and 752 m above sea level: a vertical drop of 330 m. Its longest run is Dan's West Trim (1.4 km) and the steepest, Mama Bear, reaches 60% on its toughest stretch.
See Ski Land (Mt Aurora) on the 3D map and snow forecast- Runs
- 21 km
- Lifts
- 1
- Elevation
- 422–752 m
- Vertical drop
- 330 m
Kilometres of runs by colour
- Green5.4 km
- Blue0.6 km
- Red11 km
- Black3.7 km
The steepest runs at Ski Land (Mt Aurora)
Maximum slope: the steepest 50 m stretch of each run, measured by Cota.
- Mama Bear Black60% · 31°
- Bob's Bomb Black58% · 30°
- Willie's Way Black55% · 29°
- Walsus Black54% · 28°
- Chuck's Chiller Black54% · 28°
The longest runs
- Dan's West Trim Red1.4 km
- White Alice Red1.4 km
- Cleary City Red1.2 km
- Big Dipper Red1.0 km
- Speinte Bahn Green0.9 km
Lifts
1 chairlift.
When to go to Ski Land (Mt Aurora)
For snow, February: that is usually when there is the most snow on the ground. The month with the most snowfall is November.
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1995–2024 average from ERA5-Land (Copernicus), a 9 km model, at 572 m (the resort's mean elevation is 587 m). The bars compare months with each other: a model's centimetres are not the resort's centimetres.
Official links
Resorts near Ski Land (Mt Aurora)
- Birch Hill Ski and Snowboard Area23 km · 5.7 km of runs
- Moose Mountain29 km · 34 km of runs
- Arctic Valley Ski Area436 km · 9.6 km of runs
- Alyeska Resort463 km · 30 km of runs
- Mount Eyak Ski Area507 km · 5.6 km of runs
- Mount Sima798 km · 9.9 km of runs
Frequently asked questions
- Where is Ski Land (Mt Aurora)?
- In Alaska, United States. The nearest resort is Birch Hill Ski and Snowboard Area, 23 km away as the crow flies.
- How many kilometres of runs does Ski Land (Mt Aurora) have?
- 21 km: 5.4 km of green runs, 0.6 km of blue runs, 11 km of red runs, 3.7 km of black runs.
- What is the elevation of Ski Land (Mt Aurora)?
- You can ski between 422 m and 752 m: a vertical drop of 330 m.
- How many lifts does Ski Land (Mt Aurora) have?
- 1: 1 chairlift.
- What is the steepest run at Ski Land (Mt Aurora)?
- Mama Bear (black), at 60% (31°) on its toughest 50 m stretch, according to Cota's measurements.
- What is the best month to ski at Ski Land (Mt Aurora)?
- For snow, February: that is usually when there is the most snow on the ground. The month with the most snowfall is November. Based on the 1995–2024 average from ERA5-Land (Copernicus).
- How much snow is there today at Ski Land (Mt Aurora)?
- On Cota you can see the snow that fell in the last 7 days and the forecast for the next 7, and on the map, the hour-by-hour forecast at three elevations.