Snow Sports

Snowriding in Iowa consisting of skiing and snowboarding seems natural as Iowa can be quite a winter wonderland. Iowans may not have been blessed with the types of mountain ranges other parts of our beautiful country have, but Iowa has still produced excellent skiers and snowboarders with what Mother Nature has provided us.  Snowriding in the form of cross-county skiing, snowshoeing, and snowmobiling seems even more natural as Iowa is pretty famous for it’s flatness; which lends itself to these types of trail users. 

Skiing and Snowboarding Facilities:

Sundown Mountain Resort
Address – 16991 Asbury Road, Dubuque, Iowa 52002
Phone – 563.556.6676 (1-800-7473872)
Website – www.sundownmtn.com

Seven Oaks Recreation
Address – 1086 222nd Drive, Boone, IA 50036
Phone – 515.432.9457
Website – www.sevenoaksrec.com

Mt Crescent Ski Resort
Phone – 712.545.3850

Sleepy Hollow Sports Park
Address – 4051 Dean Ave., Des Moines, IA 50317
Phone – 515.262.4100
Website – www.sleepyhollowsportspark.com

Snow Riding Trail Locations:

Iowa Department of Natural Resources: 
http://www.iowadnr.gov/trails/index.html

Iowa Natural Heritage Foundation:
http://www.inhf.org/iowatrails/index.htm

Snowriding Organizations

United States Ski and Snowboard Association
www.ussa.org

East Iowa Ski Club
www.eastiowaskiclub.com

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