# 3Beginner Terrain in Illinois
All ReviewsOverview
Located close to Chicagoland, Villa Olivia offers 180 vertical feet of skiing with one quad lift and a couple of surface tows. The resort added a new lift in its terrain park for the 2003/04 season as well as a snowtubing park.
Inside Scoop
Equipment rental available at the Rental Center. Ski School offers ski lessons (4 years to adult), snowboarding lessons (10 years to adult), and cross country lessons. First Aid on-site. One hundred percent snowmaking.
Best Time for Snow
Average Snowfall
8"
5"
3"
2"
0.6"
0.6"
Dec
4"
Jan
6"
Feb
5"
Mar
Terrain Overview
Runs in Total
7
Longest Run
0.1 mi
Skiable Terrain
15 ac
Night Skiing
15 ac
Snow Making
15 ac
Total Lifts: 7
Quad Chairs
1
Surface Lifts
6
Elevation
Base
320'
Summit
500'
Vertical Drop
180'
Important Dates
December 26, 20242024/12/26
Projected Opening
April 06, 20252025/04/06
Projected Closing
70
Projected Days Open
N.A.
Days Open Last Year
58
Years Open
25"
Average Snowfall
Contact Information
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