Michigan Ski Areas

Alpine Valley      White Lake, MI
248-887-2180      www.skialpinevalley.com
Elevation: Top: 1,210 ft.     Base: 910 ft.     Vertical Drop: 300 ft.
Total Terrain: 118 acres     Total Trails: 25     Longest Run: .38 miles
Difficulty: Beginner: 39%     Intermediate: 26%     Most Difficult: 35%
Average Annual Snowfall: 35 inches      Snowmaking: 100%
Lift Capacity per Hour: 21,330      Total Lifts: 14
Fixed-grip Quads: 1   Triple Chairs: 2   Double Chairs: 6   Surface Lifts: 5
Super Pipe: No     Half Pipe: No     Terrain Parks: Yes
Daily Lift Ticket Price at Window: $32
Apple Mountain      Freeland, MI
989-781-6789      www.applemountain.com
Elevation: Top: 820 ft.     Base: 600 ft.     Vertical Drop: 220 ft.
Total Terrain: 40 acres     Total Trails: 12     Longest Run: .19 miles
Difficulty: Beginner: 40%     Intermediate: 40%     Most Difficult: 20%
Average Annual Snowfall: 52 inches      Snowmaking: 100%
Lift Capacity per Hour: 15,000      Total Lifts: 5
Fixed-grip Quads: 1     Surface Lifts: 4
Super Pipe: No     Half Pipe: No     Terrain Parks: Yes
Daily Lift Ticket Price at Window: $25
Big Powderhorn Mountain      Bessemer, MI
906-932-4838       www.bigpowderhorn.net
Elevation: Top: 1,200 ft.     Base: 600 ft.     Vertical Drop: 600 ft.
Total Terrain: 253 acres     Total Trails: 33     Longest Run: 1 mile
Difficulty: Beginner: 35%     Intermediate: 35%     Most Difficult: 30%
Average Annual Snowfall: 214 inches      Snowmaking: 93%
Lift Capacity per Hour: 10,800      Total Lifts: 11
Double Chairs: 9     Surface Lifts: 2
Super Pipe: No     Half Pipe: No     Terrain Parks: Yes
Daily Lift Ticket Price at Window: $49
Bittersweet Ski Area      Otsego, MI
269-694-2820      www.skibittersweet.com
Elevation: Top: n/a ft.     Base: n/a ft.     Vertical Drop: 350 ft.
Total Terrain: 110 acres     Total Trails: 20      Longest Run: .5 miles
Difficulty: Beginner: 30%     Intermediate: 60%     Most Difficult: 10%
Average Annual Snowfall: 80 inches      Snowmaking: 100%
Lift Capacity per Hour: n/a      Total Lifts: 12
Fixed-grip Quads: 1   Triple Chairs: 4   Double Chairs: 1   Surface Lifts: 6
Super Pipe: No     Half Pipe: No     Terrain Parks: Yes
Daily Lift Ticket Price at Window: $29
Blackjack Ski Resort      Bessemer, MI
906-229-5115      www.skiblackjack.com
Elevation: Top: 850 ft.     Base: 385 ft.     Vertical Drop: 465 ft.
Total Terrain: 101 acres     Total Trails: 19     Longest Run: 1 mile
Difficulty: Beginner: 20%     Intermediate: 40%     Most Difficult: 40%
Average Annual Snowfall: 210 inches      Snowmaking: 85%
Lift Capacity per Hour: 4,800      Total Lifts: 6
Double Chairs: 4     Surface Lifts: 2
Super Pipe: No     Half Pipe: No     Terrain Parks: Yes
Daily Lift Ticket Price at Window: $44
Boyne Highlands      Harbor Springs, MI
800-462-6963       www.boyne.com
Elevation: Top: 1,325 ft.      Base: 773ft.      Vertical Drop: 552 ft.
Total Terrain: 435 acres     Total Trails: 55     Longest Run: 1.25 miles
Difficulty: Beginner: 37%     Intermediate: 29%     Most Difficult: 34%
Average Annual Snowfall: 140 inches      Snowmaking Acres: 435
Lift Capacity per Hour: 17,800      Total Lifts: 10
High Speed Quads: 1    Fixed-grip Quads: 3    Triple Chairs: 4
Surface Lifts: 2
Super Pipe: No – Half Pipe: Yes – Night Skiing: Yes – Snowcat Tours: Yes
Tubing Hill: Yes  – Skating Rink: Yes – XCountry: Yes
Daily Lift Ticket Price at Window: $59
Boyne Mountain     Boyne Falls, MI
800.462.6963     www.boyne.com
Elevation: Top: 1,020 ft.    Base: 620 ft.    Vertical Drop: 500 ft.
Total Terrain: 415 acres:    Total Trails: 60    Longest Run: 1 mile
Difficulty: Green: 29%    Blue: 41%    Black: 30%
Average Annual Snowfall: 140 inches Snowmaking      Acres : 415
Lift Capacity per Hour: 22,650     Total Lifts: 12
High Speed 6 Packs: 1   Fixed-grip Quads: 4    Triple Chairs: 3
Double Chairs: 2    Surface Lifts: 2
Super Pipe: No – Half Pipe: No – Terrain Parks: 7 – Night Skiing: Yes
Snowcat Tours: Yes – Zip Line: Yes – Tubing Hill: Yes
Skating Rink: Yes – XCountry: Yes
Daily Lift Ticket Price at Window: $64
Caberfae Peaks Ski & Golf Resort      Cadillac, MI
231-862-3000      www.caberfaepeaks.com
Elevation: Top: 1,545 ft.     Base: 1,060 ft.     Vertical Drop: 485 ft.
Total Terrain: 200 acres     Total Trails: 34     Longest Run: .75 miles
Difficulty: Beginner: 35%     Intermediate: 33%     Most Difficult: 32%
Average Annual Snowfall: 125 inches      Snowmaking: 100%
Lift Capacity per Hour: 9,207      Total Lifts: 6
Fixed-grip Quads: 1   Triple Chairs: 1   Double Chairs: 2   Surface Lifts: 2
Super Pipe: No     Half Pipe: No     Terrain Parks: Yes
Daily Lift Ticket Price at Window: $34
Cannonsburg Ski Area     Belmont, MI
616-874-6711      www.cannonsburg.com
Elevation: Top: n/a ft.     Base: n/a ft.     Vertical Drop: 250 ft.
Total Terrain: 100 acres     Total Trails: 19     Longest Run: .29 miles
Difficulty: Beginner: 20%     Intermediate: 25%     Most Difficult: 55%
Average Annual Snowfall: 100 inches      Snowmaking: 100%
Lift Capacity per Hour: 12,000      Total Lifts: 10
Fixed-grip Quads: 1   Triple Chairs: 1   Double Chairs: 1   Surface Lifts: 7
Super Pipe: No     Half Pipe: No     Terrain Parks: Yes
Daily Lift Ticket Price at Window: $28
Mt. Brighton Ski Resort      Brighhton, MI
810-229-9581      www.mtbrighton.com
Elevation: Top: 1,331 ft.     Base: 1,100 ft.     Vertical Drop: 230 ft.
Total Terrain: 130 acres     Total Trails: 26     Longest Run: .29 miles
Difficulty: Beginner: 30%     Intermediate: 40%     Most Difficult: 30%
Average Annual Snowfall: 60 inches      Snowmaking: 100%
Lift Capacity per Hour: 17,200      Total Lifts: 18
Triple Chairs: 4    Double Chairs: 3    Surface Lifts: 11
Super Pipe: No     Half Pipe: YES     Terrain Parks: 2
Daily Lift Ticket Price at Window: $46
Mount Holly Ski and Snowboard Resort      Holly, MI
248-634-8269      www.skimtholly.com
Elevation: Top: N/A     Base: N/A     Vertical Drop: 350 ft.
Total Terrain: 100 acres     Total Trails: 19     Longest Run: .4 miles
Difficulty: Beginner: 22%     Intermediate: 39%     Most Difficult: 39%
Average Annual Snowfall: 42 inches      Snowmaking: 100%
Lift Capacity per Hour: 8,500      Total Lifts: 14
High Speed Quads: 1    Fixed-grip Quads: 2    Triple Chairs: 3
Double Chairs: 2    Surface Lifts: 7
Super Pipe: No    Half Pipe: No     Terrain Parks: YES
Daily Lift Ticket Price at Window: $52
Mount Zion Ski Area      Ironwood, MI
906-932-3718    www.ironwoodinfo.com/recreation/mt-zion/mt-zion.htm
Elevation: Top: 1,400 ft.     Base: 1,100 ft.     Vertical Drop: 300 ft.
Total Terrain: 20 acres     Total Trails: 9     Longest Run: .75 miles
Difficulty: Beginner: 25%     Intermediate: 50%     Most Difficult: 25%
Average Annual Snowfall: 200 inches      Snowmaking: 35%
Lift Capacity per Hour: 1,700      Total Lifts: 2
Double Chairs: 1     Surface Lifts: 1
Super Pipe: No     Half Pipe: YES     Terrain Parks: YES
Daily Lift Ticket Price at Window: $20
Mulligan’s Hollow Ski Bowl      Grand Haven, MI
616-842-0634     www.mulliganshollow.com
Elevation: Top: 1,300 ft.     Base: 570 ft.     Vertical Drop: 730 ft.
Total Terrain: 7 acres     Total Trails: 6     Longest Run: .13 miles
Difficulty: Beginner: 50%     Intermediate: 50%     Most Difficult:
Average Annual Snowfall: 60 inches      Snowmaking: 100%
Lift Capacity per Hour: 750      Total Lifts: 5
Surface Lifts: 5
Super Pipe: No     Half Pipe:     Terrain Parks: NO
Daily Lift Ticket Price at Window: $16
Norway Mountain     Norway, MI
800-272-5445     www.norwaymountain.com
Elevation: Top: NA     Base: NA     Vertical Drop: 500 ft.
Total Terrain: acres: N/A     Total Trails: 17     Longest Run: 1 mi.
Difficulty: Beginner: 32%     Intermediate: 37%     Most Difficult: 31%
Average Annual Snowfall: 100 inches      Snowmaking: 100%
Lift Capacity per Hour: 1,200      Total Lifts: 6
Triple Chairs: 1     Double Chairs: 2     Surface Lifts: 3
Super Pipe: No     Half Pipe: No     Terrain Parks: 2
Daily Lift Ticket Price at Window: $39
Nubs Nob Ski Area      Harbor Springs, MI
231-526-2131      www.nubsnob.com
Elevation: Top: 1,338 ft.    Base: 911 ft.    Vertical Drop: 427 ft.
Total Terrain: 248 acres    Total Trails: 53    Longest: 7/8 mi.
Difficulty: Green: 30%    Blue: 50%    Black: 20%
Average Annual Snowfall: 120 inches     Snowmaking Acres: 240
Lift Capacity per Hour: 18,275      Total Lifts: 11
Fixed-grip Quads: 3   Triple Chairs: 4   Double Chairs: 2   Surface Lifts: 1
Super Pipe: No – Half Pipe: No – Terrain Parks: 2 – XCountry: Yes
Daily Lift Ticket Price at Window: $63
Pando Winter Sports Park      Rockford, MI
616-874-8343      www.pandopark.com
Elevation: Top: 700 ft.     Base: 690 ft.     Vertical Drop: 125 ft.
Total Terrain: 55 acres     Total Trails: 7     Longest Run: .10 miles
Difficulty: Beginner: 33%     Intermediate: 34%     Most Difficult: 33%
Average Annual Snowfall: 75 inches      Snowmaking: 100%
Lift Capacity per Hour:      Total Lifts: 6
Surface Lifts: 6
Super Pipe: No     Half Pipe: YES     Terrain Parks: YES
Daily Lift Ticket Price at Window: $20
Pine Knob Ski Resort      Clarkston, MI
800-642-7669      www.skipineknob.com
Elevation: Top: 1,300 ft.     Base: 1,000 ft.     Vertical Drop: 300 ft.
Total Terrain: 85 acres     Total Trails: 17     Longest Run: .25 miles
Difficulty: Beginner: 30%     Intermediate: 35%     Most Difficult: 35%
Average Annual Snowfall: NA inches      Snowmaking: 100%
Lift Capacity per Hour: 9,600      Total Lifts: 12
Triple Chairs: 4     Double Chairs: 2     Surface Lifts: 6
Super Pipe: No    Half Pipe: No    Terrain Parks: 3
Daily Lift Ticket Price at Window: $52
Pine Mountain Resort      Iron Mountain, MI
906-774-2747      www.pinemountainresort.com
Elevation: Top: 1,650 ft.     Base: 1,150 ft.     Vertical Drop: 500 ft.
Total Terrain: 340 acres     Total Trails: 26     Longest Run: 1 mi.
Difficulty: Beginner: 30%     Intermediate: 40%     Most Difficult: 30%
Average Annual Snowfall: 60 inches      Snowmaking: 100%
Lift Capacity per Hour: 3,000      Total Lifts: 5
Types of Lifts: N/A
Super Pipe: No    Half Pipe: No    Terrain Parks: 2
Daily Lift Ticket Price at Window: $39
Porcupine Mountain      Ontonagon, MI
231-420-5405      www.skitheporkies.com
Elevation: Top: 1,368 ft.     Base: 727 ft.     Vertical Drop: 787 ft.
Total Terrain: 100 acres     Total Trails: 42     Longest Run: 1.2 mi.
Difficulty: Beginner: 5%     Intermediate: 40%     Most Difficult: 55%
Average Annual Snowfall: 200 inches      Snowmaking: NA
Lift Capacity per Hour: 3,600      Total Lifts: 2
Triple Chairs: 1     Double Chairs: 1
Super Pipe:  No    Half Pipe: No    Terrain Parks: NO
Daily Lift Ticket Price at Window: $54 for 2
Shanty Creek Resort       Bellaire, MI
800-678-4111     www.shantycreek.com
Elevation: Top: 1,125 ft.     Base: 675 ft.     Vertical Drop: 450 ft.
Total Terrain: 400 acres     Total Trails: 53     Longest Run: 1 mi.
Difficulty: Beginner: 37%     Intermediate: 30%     Most Difficult: 33%
Average Annual Snowfall: 175 inches      Snowmaking: 100%
Lift Capacity per Hour: NA      Total Lifts: 12
Fixed-grip Quads: 5    Double Chairs: 2    Surface Lifts: 5
Super Pipe: No    Half Pipe: YES     Terrain Parks: 5
Daily Lift Ticket Price at Window: $65
Ski Brule      Iron River, MI
906-265-6111      www.skibrule.com
Elevation: Top: 1,851 ft.    Base: 1,351 ft.    Vertical Drop: 500 ft.
Total Terrain: 150 acres    Total Trails: 17    Longest Run: 1 mi.
Difficulty: Green: 20%    Blue: 50%    Black: 30%
Average Annual Snowfall: 150 inches     Snowmaking Acres: 150
Lift Capacity per Hour: 7,500      Total Lifts: 11
Double Chairs: 5     Surface Lifts: 6
Super Pipe: No – Half Pipe: No – Terrain Parks: 3 – Night Skiing: Yes
Snowcat Tours: Yes – XCountry: Yes
Daily Lift Ticket Price at Window: $46
Snow Snake Ski & Golf      Harrison, MI
989-539-6583      www.snowsnake.net
Elevation: Top: 1,230 ft.     Base: 1,020 ft.     Vertical Drop: 210 ft.
Total Terrain: 40 acres     Total Trails: 12     Longest Run: .15 miles
Difficulty: Beginner: 30%     Intermediate: 50%     Most Difficult: 20%
Average Annual Snowfall: NA      Snowmaking: 100%
Lift Capacity per Hour: 3,600      Total Lifts: 5
Triple Chairs: 1     Surface Lifts: 4
Super Pipe: No    Half Pipe: No    Terrain Parks: 1
Daily Lift Ticket Price at Window: $30
Swiss Valley      Jones, MI
269-244-5635      www.skiswissvalley.com
Elevation: Top: 1,200 ft.     Base: 975 ft.     Vertical Drop: 225 ft.
Total Terrain: 60 acres     Total Trails: 11     Longest Run: .34 miles
Difficulty: Beginner: 20%     Intermediate: 60%     Most Difficult: 20%
Average Annual Snowfall: 60 inches      Snowmaking: 100%
Lift Capacity per Hour: 9,800      Total Lifts: 7
Fixed-grip Quads: 2    Triple Chairs: 1    Surface Lifts: 4
Super Pipe: No    Half Pipe: No    Terrain Parks: 2
Daily Lift Ticket Price at Window: $38
The Homestead      Glen Arbor, MI
231-334-5000      www.thehomesteadresort.com
Elevation: Top: 875 ft.     Base: 500 ft.     Vertical Drop: 375 ft.
Total Terrain: 16 acres     Total Trails: 16     Longest Run: .75 miles
Difficulty: Beginner: 25%     Intermediate: 55%     Most Difficult: 20%
Average Annual Snowfall: 150 inches      Snowmaking: 100%
Lift Capacity per Hour: 3,300      Total Lifts: 4
Triple Chairs: 2    Double Chairs: 1    Surface Lifts: 1
Super Pipe: No    Half Pipe: No    Terrain Parks: 1
Daily Lift Ticket Price at Window: $42
Timber Ridge Ski Area      Gobles, MI
800-253-2928      www.timberridgeski.com
Elevation: Top: N/A     Base: N/A     Vertical Drop: 240 ft.
Total Terrain: 50 acres: N/A     Total Trails: 15     Longest Run: .38 miles
Difficulty: Beginner: 20%     Intermediate: 70%     Most Difficult: 10%
Average Annual Snowfall: 80 inches      Snowmaking: 100%
Lift Capacity per Hour: 10,000      Total Lifts: 10
Fixed-grip Quads: 1   Triple Chairs: 1   Double Chairs: 2   Surface Lifts: 6
Super Pipe: No    Half Pipe: No    Terrain Parks: YES
Daily Lift Ticket Price at Window: $37
Treetops Resort      Gaylord, MI
866-348-5249      www.treetops.com
Elevation: Top: 1,345 ft.     Base: 1,120 ft.     Vertical Drop: 225 ft.
Total Terrain: 80 acres     Total Trails: 23     Longest Run: .42 miles
Difficulty: Beginner: 30%     Intermediate: 50%     Most Difficult: 20%
Average Annual Snowfall: 175 inches      Snowmaking: 100%
Lift Capacity per Hour: 6,600      Total Lifts: 5
Triple Chairs: 3     Surface Lifts: 2
Super Pipe: No    Half Pipe: No    Terrain Parks: 2
Daily Lift Ticket Price at Window: $49

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