Tyrol Basin
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Location | Town of Vermont, Dane County, Wisconsin |
Nearest city | Mount Horeb, Wisconsin |
Coordinates | 43°02′34″N 89°46′40″W / 43.042647°N 89.77772°W |
Vertical | 260 ft |
Top elevation | 1,130 ft |
Base elevation | 870 ft |
Skiable area | 30 acres (120,000 m2) |
Runs | 16 |
Lift system | 3 chairs, 2 ropes, 1 cable |
Lift capacity | 3 skiers/chair |
Terrain parks | 3 |
Snowmaking | Yes |
Night skiing | Yes |
Website | www.tyrolbasin.com |
Overview
Tyrol Basin is a ski and snowboard area located in the Town of Vermont, Dane County, near Mount Horeb, Wisconsin. It has both an equal mix of beginner and intermediate runs as well as a mix of advanced and expert runs. Tyrol Basin has 16 runs of average size for Midwest hills. The ski area attracts many skiers and snowboarders from nearby Madison, Wisconsin.[1][2]
At the base of the hill near the first chairlift, Tyrol has a small gift shop, rental building, and food lodge.
Skiing
Tyrol Basin has beginner green runs through a double black diamond, expert run.
The hill offers a ski school for both private and group lessons.
Tyrol also has NASTAR racing almost every weekend.
Snowboarding
Tyrol Basin has three terrain parks including a gentle park with smaller features that attracts beginner riders.
They host the United States Ski and Snowboard Association which holds several skiing and snowboarding competitions on weekends.
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Coordinates: 43°02′34″N 89°46′40″W / 43.042747°N 89.77772°W