All 3 lift-served alpine areas in Iowa, each measured from its own lifts. The biggest is Sundown Mountain Resort at 420 feet of vertical.
| Resort | Base ft | Summit ft | Vertical ft | Lifts | Lift km | Footprint ac | NDJFM mm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sundown Mountain Resort | 724 | 1,144 | 420 | 4 | 1.7 | 24 | 222 |
| Seven Oaks | 907 | 1,070 | 163 | 2 | 0.8 | 7 | 192 |
| Sky Glider West | 795 | 903 | 108 | 3 | 1.0 | 161 | 183 |
Base and summit are the lowest and highest lift terminal, read off AWS terrain tiles. Footprint acreage is the ground inside the hull of the lift lines — a lower bound on marketed acreage. NDJFM mm is the PRISM 1991–2020 November–March precipitation normal, averaged over the mountain's bands.