Alpine Valley Resort, United States
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About Alpine Valley Resort
Village 255 m. Facts: verified.
A ski resort with its village at 255 m and its top at 342 m. It has 6 km of runs and 15 lifts, as mapped on OpenStreetMap. The runs drop 89 m, from 342 m to 253 m. For beginners and families: 59% of the km of runs are green or blue (beginner to intermediate). For experts: 2 km of advanced, expert and freeride runs. It is usually in season from December to April. The snow is usually deepest in January, about 0.1 m at the top (342 m). The town to stay in is East Troy.
Alpine Valley Resort is an all-season resort in the north central United States, located in the Town of Lafayette, Walworth County, Wisconsin. Southwest of Milwaukee, it has a golf course and alpine skiing; its longest run is 3,000 feet in length.
From the Wikipedia article Alpine Valley Resort (Wisconsin), shortened. Text CC BY-SA 4.0.
The ski area
Runs from 253 m to 342 m: 89 m of vertical. 6 km of runs and 15 lifts, as mapped on OpenStreetMap for Alpine Valley Resort.
| Easy | 1.4 km |
|---|---|
| Intermediate | 2.0 km |
| Advanced | 2.4 km |
| Chairlifts | 7 |
|---|---|
| Drag lifts | 2 |
| Magic carpets | 6 |
Measured along each mapped run, so it can differ from the resort's own figure. Ski area data © OpenSkiMap.org and OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).
For families
59% of the km of runs are green or blue (beginner to intermediate).
No public pool, ice rink, leisure centre, ski school or childcare is mapped within 5 km of the village. That may mean nobody has mapped them yet.
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From Chicago: about 1 h 55 door to door, one way. An estimate; the journey never changes the score.
Getting there. Drive: Drive, about 1h 55.
Accommodation.
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Hire, lessons and lift passes.
Ski lessons in East Troy · GetYourGuideAdSki and board hire · SkisetAdLift passes · Resort website
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Lifts closed for the season. They usually open about 25 November.
Forecast
The score, coloured as on the area pages:GoodFairPoor
| Day | Score | Fresh72 h | Depthtop, mid, base | Coldestat top | Windat top |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun 18Oct | 0, poor | 0 cm | 0 mmid 0 mbase 0 m | 5°C | wind, 14 knots |
| Mon 19Oct | 0, poor | 0 cm | 0 mmid 0 mbase 0 m | 5°C | wind, 5 knots |
| Tue 20Oct | 0, poor | 0 cm | 0 mmid 0 mbase 0 m | 7°C | wind, 5 knots |
| Wed 21Oct | 0, poor | 0 cm | 0 mmid 0 mbase 0 m | 8°C | wind, 3 knots |
| Thu 22Oct | 0, poor | 0 cm | 0 mmid 0 mbase 0 m | 8°C | wind, 4 knots |
| Fri 23Oct | 0, poor | 0 cm | 0 mmid 0 mbase 0 m | 9°C | wind, 9 knots |
| Sat 24Oct | 0, poor | 0 cm | 0 mmid 0 mbase 0 m | 9°C | wind, 9 knots |
| Sun 25Oct | 0, poor | 0 cm | 0 mmid 0 mbase 0 m | 9°C | wind, 6 knots |
Day scores here are the conditions out of 80; a trip's score on the results is the same conditions out of 100. The journey never scores. The forecast reaches about 10 days. Wind is in knots: 10 kn is about 19 km/h. The arrow points where the wind blows to.
Snow by month
| Month | Base255 m | Mid299 m | Top342 m | Coldestat the top |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec | none | none | none | -4°C |
| Jan | 0.1 m | 0.1 m | 0.1 m | -6°C |
| Feb | 0.1 m | 0.1 m | 0.1 m | -6°C |
| Mar | none | none | none | -1°C |
Typical snow on the ground in the village, halfway up and at the top: the middle value over 2016 to 2025, from ERA5-Land reanalysis at the grid cell nearest each height. Not a forecast, and not the groomed pistes: resorts make snow lower down.
Your trip, day by day
6 nights from Mon 19 Oct, leaving from Chicago. Change dates
- Mon 19 OctLifts closed
Travel out: Drive, about 1h 55. Out of season.
- Tue 20 OctLifts closed
Out of season.
- Wed 21 OctLifts closed
Out of season.
- Thu 22 OctLifts closed
Out of season.
- Fri 23 OctLifts closed
Out of season.
- Sat 24 OctLifts closed
Out of season.
- Sun 25 OctLifts closed
Travel home: Drive, about 1h 55. Out of season.
Rough cost
About £1,655–£2,485 each for 6 nights, 2 people sharing a room and the car. A guide from typical prices, not a quote: check the real prices before you book.
| What | How we worked it out | Each |
|---|---|---|
| Fuel | about 280 km there and back, shared | £15–£20 |
| Stay | 6 nights, a mid-range double, shared | £215–£360 |
| Food | 7 days eating out | £260–£480 |
| Lift pass | 5 days | £1,000–£1,350 |
| Ski hire | 5 days, or bring your own | £165–£275 |
| Total | £1,655–£2,485 |
Prices from public sources, checked in 2026: where they come from. Lessons, lift-pass deals and insurance are extra.
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