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Big Powderhorn Mountain is a 250-acre (1.0 km 2) ski resort located in Gogebic County in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan, within Bessemer Township and Ironwood Township (between the cities of Bessemer and Ironwood).
Copper Peak is a ski flying hill designed by Lauren Larsen and located near Ironwood, Michigan, United States.It was built in 1969 and inaugurated one year later. [1] [2] The site was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1973 [3] and designated a Michigan State Historic Site in 1971. [2]
There are two other ski jumps in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan: Copper Peak is the only Ski flying venue in the western hemisphere, located near Ironwood, Michigan (and has been called "Suicide hill"), [8] as well as the pre-existing Suicide Hill Ski Jump located at Ishpeming, Michigan, which is near the National Ski Hall of Fame. [8]
Mount Zion Ski Hill: Ironwood: Michigan: 1,400 1,100 300 20 9 2 December 9, 2019 [375] Mulligan's Hollow Ski Bowl: Grand Haven: Michigan: 700 570 130 10 7 5 60 December 9, 2019 [376] Norway Mountain Resort: Norway: Michigan: 1,335 835 500 186 17 6 100 December 9, 2019 [377] Nub's Nob Ski Area: Harbor Springs: Michigan: 1,338 911 427 248 53 10 ...
The Copper Peak Ski flying hill is located near Ironwood, Michigan. This facility is the only ski flying hill in the western hemisphere, and hosted 10 ski flying events between 1970 and 1994. The 240-foot high tower on top of the Copper Peak hill allowed ski jumpers to fly over 500 feet through the air and provides views of three states and ...
Ironwood is a city in Gogebic County in the Upper Peninsula of the U.S. state of Michigan, about 18 miles (29 km) south of Lake Superior. The city is on US Highway 2 across the Montreal River from Hurley, Wisconsin. It is the westernmost city in Michigan, situated on the same line of longitude (90.2 degrees West) as Clinton, Iowa and St. Louis ...
The larger Bittersweet Ski Resort reported five out of 20 slopes open as of Monday. In northern Michigan, ski reports continued to improve last weekend with more snowmaking. This week's forecast ...
It is on U.S. Route 2 with Ironwood to the west and Wakefield to the east. The Big Powderhorn and Snow River ski resorts are located within a few miles of Bessemer. Cross-country skiing and snowmobiling are also very popular in this area, due to lake-effect snow influenced by nearby Lake Superior; the area is often referred to as "Big Snow ...