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Mt. La Crosse vs Tyrol Basin

Tyrol Basin excels for families prioritizing family features.

The Verdict

Mt. La Crosse leads with 4 wins
Best for Families
Mt. La Crosse

Family-focused experience

Best Snowfall
Tyrol Basin

35.4" average season

Best Terrain
Tyrol Basin

Impressive mountain

Best Value
Mt. La Crosse

$0 day pass

Easiest Access
Mt. La Crosse

Most accessible

Best Village Vibe
Mt. La Crosse

Pleasant base area

Mt. La Crosse
Wisconsin, United States
$$
Tyrol Basin
Wisconsin, United States
$$

Family

Ski School Age
-
-
Full-Day Program
-
-
Beginner Terrain
6.5
6.5
Walkability
5.0
5.0
Village Vibe
5.0
5.0

Mountain

Vertical
447'
1,640'
Skiable Area
0 ac
0 ac
Green Runs
26%
25%
Trails
23
10
Lifts
4
2

Getting There

Airport
MKE
MKE
Drive Time
2h
2h
Road Ease
5.0
5.0

Cost

Passes
None
None
Day Pass
$0
$0
Cost Tier
Moderate
Moderate

Village

Dining
Limited
Limited
Grocery
Spa
Pool
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Snowfall Comparison

Live conditions

Mt. La Crosse

33.9"

avg season

2024-25 season

21.4" total

63%

Tyrol Basin

35.4"

avg season

2024-25 season

17.1" total

48%

Season Accumulation (10-Year Average)

OctNovDecJanFebMarApr
35"18"0"
Mt. La Crosse
Tyrol Basin

Key Insights

Tyrol Basin excels for families prioritizing family features.

Key Differences

  • Mt. La Crosse offers more terrain variety (0 acres vs 0 acres)
  • Tyrol Basin has greater vertical drop (1,640' vs 447'), offering longer runs

Best For

Mt. La Crosse

  • Budget-conscious families

Tyrol Basin

  • Budget-conscious families

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Regions

Colorado
Utah
British Columbia

Best For

Best for Beginners
Most Walkable
Best for Toddlers

Guides

First Family Ski Trip Guide
Best Time to Go Skiing