Vail Ski Resort: Did you know that Vail is the largest single-mountain ski resort in the United States? Vail Ski Resort is located in Eagle County, next to the town of Vail. The resort is composed of three sections: the Front Side, the Back Bowls, and Blue Sky Basin. Vail is best known for its Back Bowls, which get blanketed with insane amounts of snow.  Enthusiasts travel to Vail to experience the thrill of powder skiing at its best. There are seven bowls at Vail and many acres of gladded terrain in Blue Sky Basin. Vail is also a fabulous place for families, with plenty of intermediate and beginner terrain to suit skiers and riders of all ability levels. In addition, Vail has four terrain parks and one superpipe. Check out GetSkiTickets.com for special deals on Vail lift tickets.