Bottineau Winter Park | |
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Location in the United States Location in North Dakota | |
Location | Bottineau County, North Dakota, U.S. |
Nearest major city | Bottineau: 10 mi (16 km) Minot: 91 mi (146 km) Brandon, MB: 95 mi (153 km) |
Coordinates | 48°57′04″N 100°28′23″W / 48.951°N 100.473°W |
Vertical | 180 ft (55 m) |
Top elevation | 2,450 ft (747 m) AMSL |
Base elevation | 2,270 ft (692 m) |
Skiable area | 40 acres (0.16 km2) |
Trails | 9 - 2 - easiest - 3 - more difficult - 4 - most difficult |
Lift system | 1 triple chairlift 4 surface lifts |
Terrain parks | 1 |
Snowmaking | 100% |
Night skiing | 100%, Thu-Fri to 9 pm |
Website | skibwp.com |
Bottineau Winter Park is a modest alpine ski area in the midwestern United States, nestled in the Turtle Mountains of north-central North Dakota. Located 10 miles (16 km) north of Bottineau and three miles (5 km) south of the international border with Canada (Manitoba) in Bottineau County, BWP covers 40 acres (0.16 km2) and was started in 1969 by local businessmen.
The ski area operates four days a week: