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The self-proclaimed "Matterhorn of the Midwest" was founded by Walter Stopa in 1938 after a thorough research of the area's topography. It has a vertical drop of about 200 feet (60 m). [1] It is also one of the few hills where the mountain is wide open, with few trees or barriers to crossing the hill.
Comparison table of North American ski resorts Resort name and website Nearest city State/province Peak elevation (ft) Base elevation (ft) Vertical drop (ft) Skiable acreage Total trails Total lifts Avg annual snowfall (in) Adult weekend lift ticket window price (USD) Date statistics updated Ski Bromont: Bromont: Quebec: 1,854 590 1,264 450 141 ...
It features 58 runs and 4 terrain parks as of 2022 and boasts a vertical drop of 700 feet (213 m). Granite Peak is the fourth tallest ski area in the Midwest , after Terry Peak (1,100) in the Black Hills , Mount Bohemia (900 ft.) in Michigan's Upper Peninsula and Lutsen Mountain (825 ft.) on Minnesota's north shore of Lake Superior.
Powderhorn Mountain Resort, Mesa, Colorado. Vertical drop: 1,650 feet. Skiable acres: 1,600 acres. ... Home to the only gondola in the Midwest and the Midwest’s largest ski resort, ...
Mount Bohemia is host to a ski resort bearing the same name located at the northernmost portion of the Keweenaw Peninsula in Mohawk, Michigan. Mount Bohemia operates two chairlifts, and offers the highest vertical drop in the Midwest, ahead of Lutsen Mountains, located in the Sawtooth Mountains of northern Minnesota. The resort has 95 runs and ...
Lutsen Mountains Resort is the largest ski resort in the Midwest, also having the 3rd most vertical drop in the Midwest behind Terry Peak and Mount Bohemia. The ski season extends from November into mid-April, longer than most other resorts in the Upper Midwest.
Skier experiences one of two of Hidden Valley Ski Area's terrain parks Hidden Valley Ski Resort - summer aerial drone photograph. Hidden Valley Ski Area is a ski resort in the St. Louis, Missouri suburb of Wildwood, Missouri. The ski area consists of 15 trails on 65 acres (26 ha) of two different peaks to form a 320 ft vertical drop.
Big Sky Resort, known colloquially as Big Sky, is a ski resort within Big Sky, Montana. It is about 50 mi (80.4 km) from Bozeman. The resort takes its name from Montana's nickname as the "Big Sky Country". Opened in late 1973, Big Sky Resort has more than 5,800 acres (9.1 sq mi; 23.5 km 2) of terrain and a vertical drop of 4,350 feet (1,330 m). [1]