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Galena Lodge is a Nordic skiing and mountain biking recreation area in the western United States, located in Blaine County, Idaho.Established in 1976 at the location of the former mining town of Galena (1876–1890), [1] the lodge operation is based on a special-use permit from the U.S. Forest Service, the first one issued in the U.S. for a Nordic ski resort. [2]
Rio, Galena Lodge’s “loaner dog” that visitors can bring on snowshoe and ski treks, stands in front of the mountains visible from Galena View trail on Friday, Jan. 26, 2024.
Galena Summit is a high mountain pass in the western United States in central Idaho, at an elevation of 8,701 feet (2,652 m) above sea level. The pass is located in the Boulder Mountains , in the northwest corner of Blaine County , within the Sawtooth National Recreation Area of the Sawtooth National Forest .
Chestnut Mountain Ski Resort. The Chestnut Mountain ski resort is located in Galena, Illinois, 20 miles southeast of Dubuque, Iowa, in Jo Daviess County. It is visible from a 10-mile radius. The ski resort opened in 1959 and features two restaurants, a lodge with 119 rooms, an indoor pool and hot tub area, as well as several other accommodations.
Canyon Ski Area: Red Deer: Alberta: 2,950 2,412 538 80 23 6 45 January 29, 2025 Fernie Alpine Resort: Fernie: British Columbia: 7,000 3,450 3,550 2,500 142 10 360 January 29, 2025 [2] Marble Mountain Ski Resort: Steady Brook: Newfoundland and Labrador: 1,791 33 1,759 285 40 5 192 January 29, 2025 White Hills Ski Resort: Clarenville ...
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Of the 503 ski areas, 390 are "public U.S. ski areas that run chairlifts" and "113 either run only surface lifts, or are not open to the general public", says to Storm Skiing. [5] Of the 390 public, chairlift areas, 233 or 60% have joined one or more United States–based, international multi-mountain ski pass , according to Storm Skiing.
The first ski lifts appeared in 1946, when local residents Robert Emmett Burns, Sr. and Otto Carpenter constructed them, largely from nearby lodgepole pines. The ski area was called the Snow Park Ski Area, a name which endured from 1946 to 1969. [6] In 1981 Edgar Stern founded Deer Valley Resort in the same area and above. It has grown to ...