Mammoth Mountain To Install 2 New High Speed Chairlifts
Mammoth Mountain will install 2 new high speed chairlifts
The Broadway Express (Chair 1) out of Main Lodge, one of the most utilized lifts in the Alterra Mountain Company family, will be replaced with a new high-speed six-pack detachable chairlift, increasing uphill capacity by 42%, to 3,200 skiers and riders per hour. The current lift was built by Dopplemayr in 1996 and has a capacity of 2400 per hour.
Additionally, Canyon Express (Chair 16) out of Canyon Lodge, will also be replaced with a new high-speed six-pack detachable chairlift, increasing uphill capacity by 66%, to 3,000 people per hour, providing skiers and riders quicker access to the slopes. The $1.5 million Phase Two snowmaking expansion and upgrade will also take place this summer.
The Mill, the destination’s popular slopeside BBQ and bar, will undergo a $500,000 expansion, adding 60 seats and 600 square feet of new interior dining and bar space for more guests to relax and enjoy this favorite spot.
The Westin Monache hotel in the Village at Mammoth will redesign and renovate 208 guestrooms with a modern style, plus a complete lobby renovation, creating an atmospheric social gathering space for guests to enjoy together, complete with vapor fireplace, living walls, and a completely renovated bar and restaurant concept.