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Oregon has a ski slope for everyone.

Looking for some place to ride? We’ve got you covered.

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Mount Hood

Mt. Hood has a bunch of places to get turns in. How do you pick? It just depends on what you're looking for.

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Mt. Hood Meadows

Mt. Hood Meadows has 11 lifts (including surface lifts), 85 runs, and seven-hour lift ticket during winter 2016/2017 cost $79. This is a big resort with a variety of terrain for all levels.

Pro-tip: Meadows' lots fill up. Check the website to see what's open.

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Timberline

Timberline has nine lifts (including surface lifts), 41 runs, and a peak lift ticket during winter 2016/2017 cost $74. If anyone in your party plans to sit in the lodge, this is where you want to go.

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Mt. Hood Ski Bowl

Mt. Hood Ski Bowl has nine lifts (including surface lifts), 65 runs and 34 night skiing runs, and a day or "shift" ticket during peak times during winter 2016/2017 cost $54. Ski Bowl is known for its night skiing.

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Cooper Spur

Cooper Spur has four lifts (three rope tows), 10 runs, and an all-day adult ticket cost $36 during winter 2016/2017. Times that Cooper Spur is open vary so check the website before you go.

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Summit Ski Area

Summit Ski Area only has one lift and has limited hours and a handful of runs. But it only cost $30 for an adult all-day ticket during winter 2016/2017 and if you're over 70 or under five, you ski for free. It's also a great place for history buffs: according to the Summit website, "it was opened in 1927, and is the second oldest continuously operating ski area in the United States."

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Cross country ski on Mt. Hood

Cooper Spur and Mt. Hood Meadows also have nordic centers. And Teacup Lake offers 12 miles of groomed nordic trails.

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Beyond Mt. Hood

If you want to travel further afield, Oregon doesn't just ski on Mt. Hood.

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Mt. Bachelor

Mt. Bachelor, in Central Oregon, might be the most famous ski resort in Oregon. With 11 chairlifts and 101 runs, it's a little easier to swallow the price of $92 for an adult for a full day during winter 2016/2017. It also has a nordic system with 56 kilometers of groomed trails.

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Hoodoo

Hoodoo, in the Willamette National Forest about 87 miles from Corvallis, has five lifts and 32 runs and offers night skiing and tubing. An all-day peak ticket is $54 during winter 2016/2017.

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Willamette Pass

Willamette Pass, 66 miles from Eugene, has five lifts (one surface), 29 runs, and costs $52 for an all-day adult ticket during winter 2016/217. It also has up to 20 kilometers of groomed nordic trails, depending on the snow.

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Mt. Ashland

If you want to go south for snow, try Mt. Ashland. There's five lifts and 23 runs, and a weekend/holiday adult ticket is $49 during winter 2016/217. Mt. Ashland doesn't rent nordic gear or snowshoes but there are trails for those activities available in the area.

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Anthony Lakes

Anthony Lakes, in eastern Oregon has Oregon's highest base elevation for a ski area, which can mean light, great snow. There are three lifts -- two of which are surface lifts -- and in winter of 2016/2017, an adult all day ticket cost $35. Anthony Lakes also has 30 kilometers of groomed and track-set nordic trails.

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Ferguson Ridge Ski Area

Ferguson Ridge, on the edge of the Wallowas, is teeny tiny: It has one T-bar, a very limited schedule and doesn't accept credit cards. But, it also only cost $20 for an adult ticket during winter 2016/2017. You can also rent snow shoes or nordic gear and try out the nearby trails at Salt Creek Summit Sno-Park.

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Warner Canyon Ski Area

Warner Canyon Ski Area, outside of Lakeview, has 21 trails, one triple lift and great powder. An adult all-day ticket during winter 2016/2017 cost $32.