Marble Ski Area

November 14 2019.

Marble ski area.

Built 1971 by riblet 4266 length 1050 vertical 1200 people per hour and a speed of 500 fpm planned resort with golf course hotels and condos vertical drop. Location is at 9 000 feet near marble peak in the aspen forest below the road area where most people park for skiing and hiking. T o get the full benefit of the sweeping northern vista from the newly widened wilming ton trail at whiteface mountain near lake placid pick a calm day. They convened to talk about marble mountain to discuss its pros and cons and to talk about a location for another possible new york ski area.

Marble ski resort opened for the 1971 ski season with only snow cats. Populate the side area with widgets images navigation links and whatever else comes to your mind. Early bird ski passes will be on sale starting monday november 2 2020. It s a 2 7 mile uphill slog to the marble peak trailhead.

Actually any ski slope in the marble area should be suspect at all times as a possible avalanche an avalanche that could kill or maim you. Strömgatan 18 stockholm sweden. On all ski slopes whether traveling up or down only expose one person at a time to hazard carry and know how to use accepted avalanche self rescue gear beacon shovel probe possibly an airbag. It s legal to use a snowmobile if the road is not plowed and quasi legal otherwise.

Marble mountain has the greatest hill this side of the rockies. Fit motivated skiers might not mind the walk but it s a bit soul crushing if you re used to parking at the start of the real skiing. Populate the side area with widgets images navigation links and whatever else comes to your mind. Explore our trails that have a challenge for all levels of rider.

Today only about 30 ski areas operate on a regular basis leaving over 145 dormant sites. Check out the latest from marble mountain news. Otherwise get ready for a blast of what ski historian and mete. 1 double chair stats.

Work has started on the first lift at the new marble ski area and an aspen firm esco has been awarded a contract to build the access road to the lift and ski village at its base the aspen times was told last week. To help preserve skiing history we ask that if you have skied or visited a lost resort to submit a memory of your time spent there. Ever to be abandoned. This can include background information on the area s operation any exciting on mountain.

Text from aspen times june 3 1971 lightly condensed annotations in double quotes. 1 050 ft with the summit at 9 800 ft history. Download full map. Work starts on 1st marble chair lift.