Ski Sundown
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Ski Sundown is a small ski area located in New Hartford, Connecticut. There are 15 trails, 14 which are lighted for nighttime skiing. In terms of difficulty, nine of the trails are easier, three are intermediate and three are difficult. Popular trails include Tom's Treat, which winds its way down the mountain for one mile, and Gunbarrel. The ski area features two terrain parks, the easiest of which is on Sensation. The expert terrain park is on the black diamond Stinger. Five lifts service the mountain, with three triple chairs, one double chairlift, and the conveyor lift which opened in 2006.
[edit] Mountain Stats
- Vertical Drop: 625 feet
- Base: 450
- Summit: 1075
- Skiing season: Early December to late March
- Snowmaking: 100% coverage
- Average length of season: 95 days, 90 nights
- Lift capacity: 6,600/hour