Fabulous wide open bowls, adventure skiing in Blue Sky Basin, and the famous groomed and bumped runs on the front side, Vail Mountain is a true delight for all levels of skiers and riders. Consistently ranked in the top 3 resorts of North America, Vail lives up to its slogan, "There's No Comparison."
Snowshoeing and cross country skiing are great ways to experience the splendor of the scenic Rocky Mountains. Take a lesson at the Vail Nordic Center under the backdrop of the Gore Range. Lessons and equipment rental are available.
Nordic Skiing Information >
While in Vail, check out indoor skating at Vail's Dobson Arena, located in Lionshead. Alternatively, there is an outdoor rink located by the Vail Golf Course and a rink at the top of Vail Mountain at Adventure Ridge. Skate rentals are available but bring your own hats and scarves!
Vail Valley Ice Skating Venues >
Vail's on-mountain 'Adventure Zones' allow kids to explore and ski or ride on kid-specific terrain. Adventure Ridge has ski bikes, laser tag, tubing, and ice skating. Ride the Eagle Bahn Gondola for a day or night of fun! Movies, indoor pools, the Vail Library and video arcades also serve up fun for kids.
Do you feel the need for speed?
Try tubing, snow mountain biking and much more!
Walk on the wide side and
try one of many exciting on-snow adventures.
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