Birch Hill Ski & Snowboard Area resort background
A snowboarder and skier navigate the slopes at Birch Hill Ski & Snowboard Area in Fort Wainwright Alaska a bustling winter sports centre surrounded by a charming chalet.
A snowboarder and skier navigate the slopes at Birch Hill Ski & Snowboard Area in Fort Wainwright Alaska a bustling winter sports centre surrounded by a charming chalet.
A snowboarder carves a path down the slopes at Birch Hill Ski & Snowboard Area in Fort Wainwright, Alaska, surrounded by pristine snow and clear blue skies.
A snowboarder is carving down the slopes at Birch Hill Ski & Snowboard Area in Fort Wainwright Alaska capturing the thrill of winter sports in the scenic Alaskan landscape.
A snowboarder savoring a thrilling ride down the snowy slopes at Birch Hill Ski & Snowboard Area in Fort Wainwright, Alaska, USA.
Birch Hill Ski & Snowboard Area in USA - a person in the air on a snowboard.
Birch Hill Ski & Snowboard Area in USA - a person jumping in the air on a snowboard.
Birch Hill Ski & Snowboard Area in USA - a ski lift going down a snowy slope.
Birch Hill Ski & Snowboard Area in USA - a ski slope covered in snow.

Panoramica di Birch Hill Ski & Snowboard Area

Fort Wainwright | Birch Hill – Fairbanks is a ski resort beloved by many for its diverse range of slopes and scenic views. From beginner to advanced, the ski resort offers a variety of slopes catering to different skill levels. The bunny slope on the right is suited for novices, while the intermediate and advanced slopes are located in the middle and on the left respectively. Many appreciate the consistent winter conditions and the dry cold, which make the place an ideal spot for winter sports enthusiast.

The resort is commended for its excellent ski and snowboarding facilities. Visitors have found their skiing lessons particularly helpful and are eager to return for more. Despite its popularity, the resort is not overly crowded, making it a pleasant spot for families to enjoy skiing. However, it should be noted that some of the facilities like the tubing and skiing areas are located within the military base and are not accessible to the general public.

Birch Hill is also a destination for other outdoor activities. In the off-season, it is used for running, mountain biking, and viewing the northern lights. The tube hill is another popular feature that offers a thrilling experience for visitors.

However, some visitors have pointed out a few areas for improvement. The resort's inventory of equipment is somewhat low, leading to shortages of certain sizes of skis. The bunny slope, equipped with a rope tow, can prove challenging for young children on snowboards. Some visitors also report issues with the lodge's heating and the cafeteria's food and drink availability. Despite these minor inconveniences, many visitors still find the resort a fun and enjoyable place to visit.

Overall, Fort Wainwright | Birch Hill – Fairbanks is a versatile ski resort offering a wide range of winter sports and outdoor activities. While it has some room for improvement, many visitors look past these minor issues and appreciate the resort for its excellent slopes, scenic beauty, and range of activities.

Approfondimenti chiave

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Altitudine massima sciabile
Massimo: 6767 m

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Quantità totale di impianti di risalita operativi
Massimo: 165 total

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Distanza totale di tutte le piste
Massimo: 600 km

Dislivello

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Distanza massima di discesa verticale
Massimo: 3167 m

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Altitudine di partenza dell'area sciistica
Massimo: 4000 m

Area sciabile

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Area totale del terreno sciabile accessibile
Massimo: 12366 ac

Difficoltà del terreno

Esperto
29.0%
Intermedio
49.0%
Principiante
21.0%

Caratteristiche

1 caratteristica disponibile

Località sciistica tradizionale

Una classica località sciistica con neve vera

Commenti

Real experiences from visitors to this resort

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Area sciabile

88.4cm
Nevicata annuale
media di 11 anni
Peak: December (18.9cm)
18.1cm
Nov
18.9cm
Dec
10.6cm
Jan
13.7cm
Feb
9.5cm
Mar
9.5cm
Apr
Snow Season (Nov-Dec-Jan-Feb-Mar-Apr)

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