The Leavenworth Ski Hill is a small

ski area A ski area is the terrain and supporting infrastructure where skiing and other snow sports take place. Such sports include alpine and cross-country skiing, snow boarding, tubing, sledding, etc. Ski areas may stand alone or be part of a ski resort. ...

and an historic district located at the end of Ski Hill Drive in Leavenworth,

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, United States. The facility is located inside the

Wenatchee National Forest Wenatchee National Forest is a U.S. National Forest located in Washington (state), Washington. With an area of 1,735,394 acres (2,711.55 sq mi, or 7,022.89 km²), it extends about 137 miles along the eastern slopes of the Cascade Range of Wa ...

. Operated by Leavenworth Winter Sports Club, the facility includes two small downhill ski hills, 26 km of cross-country ski trails, a ski jump, and a tubing hill. The Leavenworth Ski Hill Historic District was added to

National Register of Historic Places The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical significance or "great artistic ...

in 2013. It encompasses a area, comprising a total of 5 contributing properties and 3 non-contributing properties. The contributing properties are: * The Ski Hill site itself * The 2 ½ story Ski Hill Lodge built in 1936 * The 90-meter (Class A) Bakke Hill Sky Jump originally built in 1930 and rebuilt in 1957 * The Men's Restroom built c. 1938 * The Ticket Booth, formerly a garage, built in 1940

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Leavenworth Winter Sports Club
- official site {{National Register of Historic Places in Washington Buildings and structures in Chelan County, Washington Ski areas and resorts in Washington (state) Tourist attractions in Chelan County, Washington Historic districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Washington (state)