White Pine Ski Area and Resort is a ski resort located 10 miles (16 km) from Pinedale, Wyoming

Pinedale, Wyoming

Pinedale is a town in and the county seat of Sublette County, Wyoming, United States. The population was 1,412 at the 2000 census. Pinedale is an important hunting outfitting town and a gateway to the Wind River Mountains. It is also a major gateway to the Jackson Hole area in Wyoming. Pinedale is...

 in northern Sublette County. The mountain holds about 25 trails of differing challenge. Of the trails, 25% are beginner, 45% are intermediate and 30% of the trails are advanced.
Along with downhill skiing, the resort also offers several groomed trails for cross country skiing. The resort features cabins available to rent as well as daily food service (including a restaurant) and ski school. The current version of the lodge was constructed in 1999.
White Pine Ski Resort's regular season usually runs annually between Thanksgiving

Thanksgiving

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 and Easter

Easter

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. The resort has a ski shop located in Pinedale, which both rents and sells ski and snowboarding

Snowboarding

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 equipment. The resort houses 3 quad lifts, two of which are in current operation, the other being a tow rope.

Off season

During the summer, White Pine Ski Resort offers downhill mountain biking

Mountain biking

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, with fourteen trails to choose from, some with wood planks to ride on. The resort houses a day camp

Day camp

Day camps are geared for schoolchildren. They offer activities in a larger social setting, usually in the children's home town or nearby and the children return home in the evenings...

 during the month of June, as well as horseback riding and overnight camping

Camping

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, in the nearby Wind River Range

Wind River Range

The Wind River Range , is a mountain range of the Rocky Mountains in western Wyoming in the United States. The range runs roughly NW-SE for approximately 100 miles . The Continental Divide follows the crest of the range and includes Gannett Peak, which at 13,804 feet , is the highest peak...

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