The Chestnut Mountain Resort snow report for Jan 21 is a 36" base depth with 5 of 10 lifts open. Please note ski conditions and snowfall at Chestnut Mountain Resort are sourced directly from the ski resort and are only recorded during the official ski season's opening to closing dates.
I skied Chestnut today, January 18th, and it was fantastic! All the trails were open and the lift lines weren't too bad (probably 5 minutes at the worst). The snow was pretty icy in spots due to last night's freeze after yesterday's warm temperatures. The park was in excellent condition. I heard the...
Chestnut Mountain perches high on a ridge overlooking the Mississippi River near the historic riverport of Galena. Nineteen ski and snowboard trails cut through solid rock bluffs range up to 3,500 feet in length and are geared to all levels.
The seven-acre Far Side Terrain Park, complete with its own triple, features a quarter-pipe, two halfpipes, and lots of rails, kickers and jumps. Chestnut, with the hotel and Village Ski Center located on top of the ski hill, features a 475-foot vertical drop, which is big in this part of the Midwest.
