Cascade Mountain (ski area)

{{Short description|Ski area in Wisconsin, United States}}

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{{Primary sources|date=January 2017}}

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{{Infobox ski area

|name= Cascade Mountain

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|location= Portage, Wisconsin

|coordinates= {{coord|43|30|14.14|N|89|31|4.86|W|type:landmark_region:US|display=inline,title}}

|status= Operating

|vertical= 450 ft

|top_elevation= 1270 ft

|base_elevation= 820 ft

|skiable_area= 175 acres

|number_trails= 48{{Cite web |url=https://www.cascademountain.com/faqs/ |title=FAQS |access-date=2023-02-11 |website=cascademountain.com}}

|longest_run= 5,300 feet

|liftsystem= 10 lifts: 2 Detachable quad chairlift, 4 quad chairs, 2 double chairs, and two surface lifts.{{Cite web |url=https://liftblog.com/cascade-mountain-wi/ |title=Cascade Mountain, WI |access-date=2023-02-11 |website=Lift Blog}}

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|terrainparks= Yes, 4

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|snowmaking= Yes

|nightskiing= Yes

|external_link= http://www.cascademountain.com/}}

Cascade Mountain is located in Portage, Wisconsin. It has 48 trails, 3 terrain parks, and an 800-foot-long chute for snow tubing.

Location

Cascade Mountain is located on Interstate 90/94 between Madison, Wisconsin and Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin in Columbia County, Wisconsin. It is 30 minutes northwest of Madison and 15 to 20 minutes south of Wisconsin Dells.{{cite web|url=http://www.cascademountain.com/faq2.php?id=11&catID=1&cat=General |title=Cascade Mountain |publisher=Cascade Mountain |date= |accessdate=2017-01-23}}

Trails

Cascade Mountain offers 48 trails varying from beginner, intermediate, to advanced. Open to both skiers and snowboarders the runs break down to 38% beginner runs, 24% intermediate runs, and 38% advanced runs.{{cite web|url=http://www.cascademountain.com/faq2.php?id=8&keywords=trails |title=Cascade Mountain |publisher=Cascade Mountain |date= |accessdate=2017-01-23}} "The longest trail at Cascade Mountain is called "Far Out", a beginner cruiser trail that takes you past old growth forests, waterfalls, rock formations and more scenic terrain. It is 5,300 feet long, or just over a mile."{{cite web|url=http://www.cascademountain.com/faq2.php?id=7&catID=1&cat=General |title=Cascade Mountain |publisher=Cascade Mountain |date= |accessdate=2017-01-23}}

See also

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