Anthony Lakes | |
Location: | Blue Mountains, Baker and Union counties, Oregon, U.S. |
Nearest City: | La Grande 45miles Baker City 35miles Boise, (ID) 120miles |
Pushpin Map: | United States#Oregon |
Pushpin Relief: | 1 |
Coordinates: | 44.964°N -118.235°W |
Pushpin Label Position: | left#right |
Vertical: | 900feet |
Top Elevation: | 8000feet |
Base Elevation: | 7100feet |
Skiable Area: | 1100acres |
Number Trails: | 21 20% easiest 38% more difficult 42% most difficult |
Liftsystem: | 1 triple chair 1 rope tow 1 magic carpet |
Terrainparks: | 1 |
Snowfall: | 300inches |
Snowmaking: | none |
Nightskiing: | none |
External Link: | Anthony Lakes.com |
Anthony Lakes is a ski area in the northwest United States, located in northeastern Oregon in the Wallowa–Whitman National Forest west of North Powder. Near the cities of La Grande and Baker City, the resort has one triple chairlift and a vertical drop of 900feet. Its summit elevation is 8000feet above sea level and the terrain is mostly of an intermediate and expert level.
The resort also offers snowcat skiing on nearby peaks, and includes a boardercross course as well as a well maintained cross-country (Nordic) ski trails complete with its own Nordic center building. Several backcountry skiing opportunities exist in the nearby area, including Angell Basin.[1]
The ski area resides in the Elkhorn Range of eastern Oregon's Blue Mountains (unrelated to the same named range in southwestern Montana).