Chairlift Rides
Enjoy panoramic views of four counties from the Buck Quad Chairlift on Crystal's Scenic Chairlift Rides! For more information or to make a reservation, please call 231-378-2238. Online reservations coming soon!
Reservations
June - September: Advanced reservations are not required. Our final chairlift will depart 15-minutes prior to the posted closing time.
October: Day guests are encouraged to make a reservation for a 30-minute load time window to access the chairlift. Resort houseguests and Four Seasons Club Members do not require a reservation. Our final chairlift will depart 15-minutes prior to the posted closing time.
Rates
- June - September: $10 per day guest
- October: $15 per day guest
- $5 for children ages 3 - 6 years old (day guests only)
- Complimentary for resort houseguests and Four Seasons Club Members. When picking up the RFID cards required for riding the chairlift, houseguests must present their key card or hotel identification card for complimentary access. Four Season Club Members must each present their own Four Seasons Card for complimentary access. Members may purchase guest passes at 20% off when billed to their membership account.
Requirements
- Must be at least three years old to ride.
- All day guests must check-in at the Mountain Adventure Zone, Park at Water's Edge or the Buck ticket booth to purchase or pick up their RFID card and obtain a wristband.
- Tickets purchased at least 24-hours in advance can proceed directly to the Buck Chairlift and pickup their tickets at the Buck ticket booth.
- Resort Houseguests and Four Seasons Club Members receive complimentary chairlift rides and should obtain their RFID card and wristband from the Mountain Adventure Zone (before 6pm), Park at Water's Edge or Buck ticket booth prior to riding.
- Chairlift rides use RFID ticketing for admission and is pre-loaded with your lift access.
- All participants are required to sign a waiver . A parent or guardian will need to sign a waiver for participants under 18 years old.
- Reservations are highly recommended for day guests in October.
- Dogs and beverages are not permitted on any chairlifts.
- Refunds for day guests will not be granted for cancellations made less than 24-hours prior to the chairlift reservation.
Please Note: All chairlift rides are weather dependent. For guests affected by weather delays or cancellations, every effort to reschedule will be utilized, otherwise a Rain Check will be issued. There is no refund for missed reservations or unused riding time. The chairlift can operate in light to moderate rain, please be prepared for the weather. Our final chairlift will depart 15-minutes prior to the posted closing time. Each guest will need their own RFID card to pass through the gates. RFID cards are not transferable.
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WAIVERS
To participate in this activity, you must fill out an Activity Waiver. Fill Out My Waivers Online »