Fast Facts
2007-2008 Heavenly Mountain Resort
Russ Pecoraro, Director of Communications
rpecoraro@vailresorts.com
(775) 586-4451
Aimi Xistra-Rich, Public Relations Coordinator
axistra@vailresorts.com
(775) 586-4461
P.O. Box 2180
Stateline, NV 89449
Dates and Hours
Ski Season: November 16, 2007 - April 20, 2008
Hours of Operations (PST): Weekends 8:30 a.m.-4 p.m.; Weekdays 9 a.m.-4 p.m.
Total Skier/Snowboarder Visits
2006-2007: 900,000
2005-2006: 1,023,229
2004-2005: 1,064,873
2003-2004: 965,880
2002-2003: 936,962
2001-2002: n/a (Heavenly was not owned by Vail Resorts)
2000-2001: n/a (Heavenly was not owned by Vail Resorts)
1999-2000: n/a (Heavenly was not owned by Vail Resorts)
Elevations
Base Elevation: 6,565 ft. California; 7,250 ft. Nevada
Summit Elevation: 10,067 ft.
Vertical Rise: 3,502 ft.
Snow
Snowmaking: 70% of mountain trails
Average Annual Snowfall: 275 inches
2005-2006 Snowfall: 375 inches
Acreage
35% Expert/Advanced
45% Intermediate
20% Beginner
Total Acreage: 4,800 acres (California’s largest resort)
Trails: 95
Longest Run: 5.5 miles
Lifts
Lifts: 29
(15 lifts in California and 14 lifts in Nevada)
-1 Eight-passenger Gondola
-1 Aerial Tramway
-2 High-speed Six Passenger
-8 High-speed Quads
-5 Triple Chairs
-3 Double Chairs
-5 Surface Lifts
-4 Magic Carpets
Total Uphill Capacity/Hour: 52,000
Climate (Temperatures in Fahrenheit)
Average Winter Temperatures: 45 degrees daytime, below 30 degrees nighttime
Average Summer Temperatures: 75 degrees daytime, 45 degrees nighttime
More than 300 days average of sunshine per year
Other Important Contact Information for Editorial Use
Snow Line: (775) 586-7000, press 1
Toll Free Reservations: (800) HEAVENLY
Consumer Web Site: www.skiheavenly.com
Consumer E-mail: info@vailresorts.com
