Sundown Mountain Resort
Where Sundown Mountain Resort’s numbers come from
8 observations from 3 publishers behind 8 figures. Each row gives the figure we publish, how many sources gave one and how many agree; open it for what each said.
Figures
2/11 core figures collected.
Highest lift-served elevation1,152 ft1 source1 of 1 agreefrom OpenSkiMap.org (OpenStreetMap contributors, Skimap.org)
OpenSkiMap — Sundown Mountain ResortPublishedSep 2026“Top of the highest mapped lift: 351 m (1,152 ft)”
Advertised vertical drop475 ft1 source1 of 1 agreefrom Sundown Mountain Resort
Sundown Mountain Resort — Daily Snow Report - Sundown Mountain ResortPublishedSep 2026“Vertical Drop 475 ft”
Total lifts61 source1 of 1 agreefrom OpenSkiMap.org (OpenStreetMap contributors, Skimap.org)
OpenSkiMap — Sundown Mountain ResortPublishedSep 2026“Lifts mapped in OpenStreetMap: 4 chairlifts, 2 magic carpets (6 in all)”
Drive from the fly-in airport2 h1 source1 of 1 agreefrom aurora.ski
Drive from Dane County Regional Airport (MSN) to Sundown Mountain Resort, estimated on roads open on 20 January 2027PublishedSep 2026“Dane County Regional Airport (MSN) to Sundown Mountain Resort: 2 h and 109.6 mi by road without traffic, on roads open on 20 January 2027 (Valhalla routing on OpenStreetMap)”
Drive from nearest major airport2 h1 source1 of 1 agreefrom aurora.ski
Drive from Dane County Regional Airport (MSN) to Sundown Mountain Resort, estimated on roads open on 20 January 2027PublishedSep 2026“Dane County Regional Airport (MSN) to Sundown Mountain Resort: 2 h and 109.6 mi by road without traffic, on roads open on 20 January 2027 (Valhalla routing on OpenStreetMap)”
Road miles from nearest major airport109.6 mi1 source1 of 1 agreefrom aurora.ski
Drive from Dane County Regional Airport (MSN) to Sundown Mountain Resort, estimated on roads open on 20 January 2027PublishedSep 2026“Dane County Regional Airport (MSN) to Sundown Mountain Resort: 2 h and 109.6 mi by road without traffic, on roads open on 20 January 2027 (Valhalla routing on OpenStreetMap)”
Drive from closest airline airport1 h 25 min1 source1 of 1 agreefrom aurora.ski
Drive from Quad Cities International Airport (MLI) to Sundown Mountain Resort, estimated on roads open on 20 January 2027PublishedSep 2026“Quad Cities International Airport (MLI) to Sundown Mountain Resort: 1 h 25 min and 85.3 mi by road without traffic, on roads open on 20 January 2027 (Valhalla routing on OpenStreetMap)”
Road miles from closest airline airport85.3 mi1 source1 of 1 agreefrom aurora.ski
Drive from Quad Cities International Airport (MLI) to Sundown Mountain Resort, estimated on roads open on 20 January 2027PublishedSep 2026“Quad Cities International Airport (MLI) to Sundown Mountain Resort: 1 h 25 min and 85.3 mi by road without traffic, on roads open on 20 January 2027 (Valhalla routing on OpenStreetMap)”
Pages cited
Every source behind the figures, passes and facts, best tier first.
- Tier 1Sundown Mountain Resort — Daily Snow Report - Sundown Mountain ResortSundown Mountain Resort · sundownmtn.com
- Tier 1Sundown Mountain Resort — Lift Ticket & Rental Rates - Sundown Mountain ResortSundown Mountain Resort · sundownmtn.com
- Tier 1Sundown Mountain Resort — official websiteSundown Mountain Resort · sundownmtn.com
- Tier 2Indy Pass — partner resortsIndy Pass · indyskipass.com
- Tier 2Midwest Ski Areas Association — membersMidwest Ski Areas Association · midwestski.org
- Tier 3Lift Blog — Sundown MountainLift Blog · liftblog.com
- Tier 3Wikipedia — List of ski areas and resorts in the United StatesWikimedia Foundation · en.wikipedia.org
- Tier 4Drive from Dane County Regional Airport (MSN) to Sundown Mountain Resort, estimated on roads open on 20 January 2027aurora.ski · openstreetmap.org
- Tier 4Drive from Quad Cities International Airport (MLI) to Sundown Mountain Resort, estimated on roads open on 20 January 2027aurora.ski · openstreetmap.org
- Tier 4Passenger boardings by airport, calendar year 2024: BTS T-100 airline traffic (U.S. airlines, domestic flights)Bureau of Transportation Statistics (U.S. DOT) · geodata.bts.gov
- Tier 5OpenSkiMap — Sundown Mountain ResortOpenSkiMap.org (OpenStreetMap contributors, Skimap.org) · openstreetmap.org
Other facts
Where the page's other facts come from: its location, website, owner and the like.
- Nearest major airport
- Passenger boardings by airport, calendar year 2024: BTS T-100 airline traffic (U.S. airlines, domestic flights)
- Closest airline airport
- Passenger boardings by airport, calendar year 2024: BTS T-100 airline traffic (U.S. airlines, domestic flights)
- Coordinates
- OpenSkiMap — Sundown Mountain Resort
Operating status
The sources that list this area, and what each says about whether it operates.
- operatingIndy Pass · Tier 2 · 2026-09-28Sundown Mountain — Dubuque, IA, USA (Alpine)
- operatingMidwest Ski Areas Association · Tier 2 · 2026-09-28Listed by Midwest Ski Areas Association: "Sundown Mountain Ski and Snowboard Resort"
- operatingWikimedia Foundation · Tier 3 · 2026-09-28* Sundown Mountain Resort – Dubuque
- operatingLift Blog · Tier 3 · 2026-09-28Sundown Mountain: 4 operating lift(s) — 1 Mountain Top (Triple), 2 Mountain Top (Double), 4 Express (Quad), 5 Double (Double); 1 removed/not operating
- operatingOpenSkiMap.org (OpenStreetMap contributors, Skimap.org) · Tier 5 · 2026-09-28Sundown Mountain Resort — status: operating; activities: downhill; lifts mapped: 6; downhill runs mapped: 16; Asbury
Data quality notes
- missingNot yet collected: summit elevation, base elevation, skiable acres, named trails, beginner terrain, intermediate terrain, advanced terrain, expert terrain, average annual snowfall.