This Abandoned Oregon Ski Area Could Reopen After Nearly A Decade Silent

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For years, the chairlifts at Spout Springs Ski Area have sat still in the mountains of northeastern Oregon, quietly weathering snowstorms, summers, and the passing of time. But now, after nearly a decade without lift operations, there’s renewed hope that this long-dormant ski hill could once again welcome skiers and snowboarders back to the slopes.

Tucked into the Blue Mountains near Tollgate in eastern Oregon, Spout Springs was once a beloved winter destination for local families and outdoor enthusiasts. Generations of Oregonians learned to ski there, spent evenings under the lights during night skiing sessions, and explored miles of snowy forest trails surrounding the mountain.

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