Tyrol Basin
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Tyrol Basin | |
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Location: |
Mount Horeb
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Nearest city: | Madison |
Skiable area: | 30 acres |
Runs: | 16 |
Lift system: | 3 chairs, 2 ropes, 1 cable |
Lift capacity: | 3 skiers/chair |
Terrain parks: | 3 |
Snowmaking: | Yes |
Night skiing: | Yes |
Web site: | www.tyrolbasin.com |
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[edit] Overview
Tyrol Basin is a ski and snowboard area located in 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.
[edit] 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.
[edit] Snowboarding
Tyrol Basin has 3 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.
[edit] See also
List of ski areas and resorts in the United States