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Even billionaires could not resist this hidden ski gem

Even billionaires could not resist this hidden ski gem

White Pine Resort is located just outside Pinedale, WY. Get there in 2 hours from Jackson Hole or 4 hours from Salt Lake City, Utah.

Brian Sakansky
October 06, 2024

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_{The Vibe of White Pine: Relaxed atmosphere with scenic views, local charm, and affordable pricing.}

📝 The Bunny Hill

White Pine Ski Resort is located just outside Pinedale, Wyoming. There are 29 runs available for all levels of skiiers. The nearby town offers a small charming retreat with a few restaurants and bars. There is a wide variety of Airbnb’s and 3-star hotels available to stay.

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🏔The Mountain

# of runs: 29
Total lifts: 2
Distance from nearest town: 10 miles (Pinedale, WY)
Base elevation: 8,450 feet

🤓 Powder Nuggets

White Pine (originally named Surveyor Park Ski Area) opened to skiers on January 5, 1940
Stocks for the resort were sold to buy its first ski lift from France
You can access the Wind River Range for backcountry skiing
Billionaire Joe Ricketts purchased the ski resort in 2024

🗺 About Pinedale, WY:

Pinedale is a western Wyoming town located at the base of the majestic Wind River Mountain Range. Outdoor recreation is unmatched elsewhere in the state. With 1,300 lakes and abundant wildlife viewing, it is a year-round destination that leaves visitors in awe.