CHESTNUT MOUNTAIN RESORT, Galena

Chestnut Mountain Resort has over 100 rooms with scenic views. Every room includes a cable TV with satellite channels, a private bathroom with free toiletries and a hairdryer, a microwave, and a mini-fridge. Rooms also have ironing facilities, air conditioning, and a sitting area.

The Summit Food & Spirits has American dishes, sandwiches, handcrafted pizzas, and salads. Breakfast, lunch, and dinner are available. The Mountain Top Café offers quick meals such as hamburgers, bratwursts, and sandwiches. Guests can enjoy snacks like nachos, pretzels, pizza slices, cappuccino, and hot chocolate during the ski season.

The resort has 89 hectares, a 145 m vertical drop, 19 ski trails, and a 3 hectare terrain park named The Farside featuring over 25 rails and structures. There is a year-round retail shop that carries ski and snowboard apparel and accessories along with Chestnut logoed apparel and souvenirs. Guests have access to an indoor pool, sauna, whirlpool, 18-hole mini golf course, 9-hole disc golf course, Alpine Slide (625 m long), Soaring Eagle Zipline (244 m zipline) and Farside Bike Park with downhill mountain biking trails and a skills development area.

Chestnut Mountain Resort is 55 km from Dubuque Regional. The resort is located near Galena. Nearby landmarks include Chestnut Mountain Resort (0.5 km), Casper Bluff Land and Water Reserve (5 km), and Alpine Slide (0.5 km).

Mountainside Outfitters is a 1900 m² ski center. Ski and snowboard rentals, lifts (triple chair to quad chair), and a winter sports school are available. Powder Pups is a ski program for kids ages 4-10 and Burton Learn to Ride program is for ages 7 & older. The resort also includes free Wi-Fi, 24-hour security, vending machines, laundry service, free parking, EV charging, a picnic area, and a playground.