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HORSESHOE RESORT

HORSESHOE VALLEY, ONTARIO
Area Telephone: (705) 835-2790 (416) 283-2988
Fax: (705) 835-6352
Snow Condition: (705) 835-3546 (416) 291-4335
Internet Address:
Email: info@HorseshoeResort.com
 

AREA'S SKIING STATISTICS

Elevation: Top: 1,332 feet Base: 1,024 feet

Vertical Drop: 308 feet

Skiing Terrain: 23 slopes

Longest run: 1.0 mile

Slope Difficulty: Beginner: 25% Intermediate: 42% Advanced: 33%

Average Annual Snowfall: 130 inches

Snowmaking: 100% of area

Lifts: MC: 1 Bars: 0 Tows: 1 Chairs: 6 (2 dbl, 2 trpl, 2 h-s qd, 1 f-g qd)

Lift Capacity Per Hour: 18,050

SKIING SEASON

Mid-November-Mid-April

Days Open & Hours of Operation:
Daily: 9:00 am-4:30 pm
Night Skiing: 4:30 pm-10:00 pm nightly

EQUIPMENT AND SCHOOLING

Ski Rental/Repair: 1200 pairs; repairs available

Board Rental/Repair: 250 boards; repairs available

X-Country Rental/Repair: 400 pairs; repairs available

Ski Instruction: CSIA; CASI and CFCF; also racing & X-C; Group: $25 p/h, Pvt $65 p/h

Instructors: 30 f/t, 85 p/t

Kid's Korral: for children 4 to 12 years of age (Summer Camps also available)

ADDITIONAL RECREATION

X-C, Touring and Snow Shoeing  (36 km of XC trails, FIS standards); ice skating, sledding & snowmobiling nearby; Fun Park, Terrain Park, Half-Pipe and Tube Park and a full service Spa.

LODGING FACILITIES

Lodging/Walking Distance to Slope:
The Inn at Horseshoe has 102 rooms & suites (some featuring Jacuzzi & Fireplace); 20 hotels/motels in the Barrie-Orillia area

RESTAURANTS AND APRES-SKI

Restaurants/Bars/Lounges: Fine dining room, casual restaurant; cafeteria, snack bar, sun deck, lounges

SERVICES

Ski shop & Retail in lodge, complete shopping services in Barrie/Orillia

Rentals, gift shop at area

Credit Cards: AE, MC,VISA debit cards (except for Cafeterias)

Child Care: Weekends and holidays only, Babysitting by appt.

Medical: First aid service at area; Hospital-30 km

TRAVEL AND TRANSPORTATION

30 km north of Barrie. Hwy 400 to Exit 117 East for 6km.

Bus service from Toronto; Rental car service in Barrie

From Toronto 110 km via Hwy 400 North

SKIING RATES

Rates (all lifts): (2005/2006)

 
Adult:
6-12/65+:
13-18:

Daily  
$43.00
$30.00
$35.00

4 Hour
$38.00
$25.00
$30.00

Night  
$24.00
$24.00
$24.00

4 hour timed ticket begins anytime. Taxes not included.

 

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