Chestnut Mountain Resort
- 475 ft
- Vertical Drop
- 19
- Trails
- 9
- Lifts
- Yes
- Night Skiing
- Yes
- Terrain Park
About Chestnut Mountain Resort
Chestnut Mountain overlooks the Mississippi River from a wooded bluff outside Galena, Illinois, with a 475-foot vertical drop across 19 runs. Nine lifts keep lines short, and The Farside terrain park has a reputation as one of the biggest in the Midwest. Night skiing runs every night of the week. Chestnut is an Indy Pass partner, an easy stop for skiers mixing river-town charm with actual vertical.
Mountain Details
Address: 8700 W Chestnut Mountain Rd, Galena, IL 61036
Pass limit: 2 Days
Website: https://www.chestnutmtn.com/
Instagram: chestnutmtn
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Nearby mountains
- Sundown Mountain Resort 26 mi away, 475 ft vertical
- Tyrol Basin Ski & Snowboard Area 59 mi away, 300 ft vertical
- Snowstar Winter Sports Park 64 mi away, 262 ft vertical
- Devil's Head Resort 85 mi away, 500 ft vertical
- Alpine Valley 104 mi away
- Wilmot Mountain Ski Resort 113 mi away
Frequently asked questions
Which passes include Chestnut Mountain Resort?
Chestnut Mountain Resort is included on the Indy pass.
Is uphill skiing allowed at Chestnut Mountain Resort?
No, Chestnut Mountain Resort does not currently allow uphill skiing.
How big is Chestnut Mountain Resort?
Chestnut Mountain Resort has 475 feet of vertical drop, 19 trails and 9 lifts.
Does Chestnut Mountain Resort have night skiing?
Yes, Chestnut Mountain Resort offers night skiing.
Is there a terrain park at Chestnut Mountain Resort?
Yes, Chestnut Mountain Resort has a terrain park.
Where is Chestnut Mountain Resort?
Chestnut Mountain Resort is located at 8700 W Chestnut Mountain Rd, Galena, IL 61036, in the Midwest region.