Where Long Mountain’s numbers come from
7 observations from 3 publishers behind 3 figures. Each row gives the figure we publish, how many sources gave one and how many agree; open it for what each said.
Figures
Advertised vertical drop150 ft3 sources2 of 3 agree · differfrom Midwest Lost Ski Areas Project
Four Southern Indiana Ski Resorts Ready for Winter Snow Skiing Season (Gary Lewis, The Republic, Columbus, November 14, 1981; scan on MWLSAP)Oct 2026“Long Mountain has six slopes with a 150-foot vertical drop.”
New ski areas bring local fun (Ramsey Harik, The Herald-Times, Bloomington, January 15, 1980; scan on MWLSAP)Oct 2026Differs: ≈ 100 ft “The longest run measures about 1000 feet with a vertical drop of 100 feet.”
Named trails62 sources1 of 2 agree · differfrom The Republic
Four Southern Indiana Ski Resorts Ready for Winter Snow Skiing Season (Gary Lewis, The Republic, Columbus, November 14, 1981; scan on MWLSAP)PublishedOct 2026“Long Mountain has six slopes with a 150-foot vertical drop. Long Mountain has one advanced, one beginner and four intermediate slopes.”
New ski areas bring local fun (Ramsey Harik, The Herald-Times, Bloomington, January 15, 1980; scan on MWLSAP)Oct 2026Differs: 4 “All-in-all, the four slopes can handle about 3200 people an hour with a minimum of waiting.”
Total lifts42 sources1 of 2 agree · differfrom Midwest Lost Ski Areas Project
Indiana Lost Ski Areas — Midwest Lost Ski Areas ProjectPublishedOct 2026“In 1980: 3 rope tows, 1 quad chairlift”
Four Southern Indiana Ski Resorts Ready for Winter Snow Skiing Season (Gary Lewis, The Republic, Columbus, November 14, 1981; scan on MWLSAP)Oct 2026Differs: 2 “The resort has one chairlift and one cable tow that can handle 2,300 skiers per hour”
Pages cited
Every source behind the figures, passes and facts, the resort’s own pages first.
- Indiana Lost Ski Areas — Midwest Lost Ski Areas ProjectSki history · Midwest Lost Ski Areas Project · mwlsap.org
- Long Mountain — Skimap.orgSki guide · Skimap.org · skimap.org
- New ski areas bring local fun (Ramsey Harik, The Herald-Times, Bloomington, January 15, 1980; scan on MWLSAP)Other site · The Herald-Times · mwlsap.org
- Four Southern Indiana Ski Resorts Ready for Winter Snow Skiing Season (Gary Lewis, The Republic, Columbus, November 14, 1981; scan on MWLSAP)Other site · The Republic · mwlsap.org
Other facts
Where the page's other facts come from: its location, website, owner and the like.
- Coordinates
- Long Mountain — Skimap.org
Operating status
The sources that list this area, and what each says about whether it operates.
- abandonedSkimap.org · Ski guide · 2026-09-28Long Mountain — status: abandoned; activities: downhill; lifts mapped: 0; downhill runs mapped: 0; Washington