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The number of snow ski areas and resorts in the United States peaked in the late 1960s at around 1000 areas. [1] Since then many small, rope-tow only areas have closed or consolidated. [2] The following listing accounts for US ski areas that are currently operational. It is restricted to ski lift-served alpine skiing areas, both public and private.
Dodge Ridge Wintersports Area is a ski area near Pinecrest, California in Tuolumne County, off of Highway 108, 30 mi (48 km) east of Sonora.The resort is located in the Stanislaus National Forest and operates under a special use permit.
Tahoe Donner Downhill is a small ski resort with five ski lifts and 14+ trails, in Truckee, California 4.5 mi (7.2 km) northeast of Donner Pass. There are two chairlifts, three conveyor lifts, and 14 trails.
Wolf Creek Ski Area, Colorado. Colorado offers 39 ski resorts, among which are some of the most popular in the U.S., including Snowmass, Breckenridge, and Vail.
Granite Peak Ski Resort is a ski area located in Rib Mountain State Park in the Town of Rib Mountain, Marathon County, Wisconsin, south of Wausau.It features 58 runs and 4 terrain parks as of 2022 and boasts a vertical drop of 700 feet (213 m).
Bristol Mountain Ski Resort: Rochester: New York: 2,150 1,000 1,150 160 35 6 130 $79 December 9, 2019 [398] Buffalo Ski Center: Colden: New York: 3,429 2,025 500 225 43 6 $50 December 9, 2019 [399] Big Tupper Ski Area Tupper Lake New York: Temporarily Closed December 9, 2019 [400] Hickory Ski Center New York: Temporarily Closed December 9, 2019 ...
Mt. Baker Ski Area is a ski resort in the northwest United States, located in Whatcom County, Washington, at the end of State Route 542. The base elevation is at 3,500 feet (1,067 m), while the peak of the resort is at 5,089 feet (1,551 m). It is about ten miles (16 km) south of the 49th parallel, the international border with Canada.
There are 480 alpine ski areas, [11] around 1,000 cross-country ski areas and more than 20 ski jumping hills in the US. There are 7 states which offer backcountry snowcat and heli-ski opportunities. The largest resorts see more than 85% of skier visits. More than 85% of alpine ski areas use snowmaking to some extent.