Where to Ski

Highest-Elevation Ski Resorts in United States

Ranked by highest across United States.

Ranking

RankResortValueGap to next
1Breckenridge3910.1+44.09999999999991
2Loveland Basin Ski Area3866+51
3Aspen Snowmass3815+3.5
4Telluride Ski Area3811.5+9
5Arapahoe Basin3802.5+46.69999999999982
6Copper Mountain3755.8+13.600000000000364
7Keystone3742.2+56.69999999999982
8Ski Santa Fe3685.5+31.40000000000009
9Winter Park Resort3654.1+51.59999999999991
10Taos Ski Valley3602.5+5
11Monarch Mountain3597.5+14.400000000000091
12Wolf Creek Ski Area3583.1+4
13Ski Cooper3579.1+51.79999999999973
14Aspen Highlands3527.3+10.600000000000364
15Vail3516.7+7
16Arizona Snowbowl3509.7+19.399999999999636
17Ski Apache3490.3+2.100000000000364
18Crested Butte Mountain Resort3488.2+6.5
19Beaver Creek3481.7+50.29999999999973
20Aspen Mountain3431.4+29.200000000000273
21Big Sky Resort3402.2+42.5
22Mammoth Mountain3359.7+20.09999999999991
23Snowbird3339.6+14.900000000000091
24Brian Head Resort3324.7+3.599999999999909
25Sunrise Park Resort3321.1+30.199999999999818
26Purgatory Resort3290.9+34.80000000000018
27Angel Fire Resort3256.1+24.5
28Eldora3231.6+9.299999999999727
29Eagle Point3222.3+5.600000000000364
30Alta Ski Area3216.7+3.799999999999727
31Steamboat Ski Resort3212.9+28
32Brighton Resort3184.9+5.5
33Pajarito Mountain3179.4+10.200000000000273
34Jackson Hole Mountain Resort3169.2+36.09999999999991
35Sandia Peak Ski Area3133.1+1.400000000000091
36Red River Ski Area3131.7+42.5
37June Mountain3089.2+38
38Solitude Mountain Resort3051.2+10.299999999999727
39Park City Mountain Resort3040.9+29.09999999999991
40Buttermilk3011.8+9.700000000000273
41Sunlight Mountain Resort3002.1+2.699999999999818
42Grand Targhee Resort2999.4+2.400000000000091
43Powderhorn2997+57.69999999999982
44Snowy Range2939.3+24.700000000000273
45Mount Rose Ski Tahoe2914.6+2.799999999999727
46Deer Valley Resort2911.8+25.40000000000009
47Kirkwood Mountain Resort2886.4+28.5
48Red Lodge Mountain2857.9+2.900000000000091
49Antelope Butte2855+5
50Lee Canyon2850+5.099999999999909
51White Pine Resort2844.9+9.700000000000273
52Snowbasin Resort2835.2+14.199999999999818
53Sipapu Ski and Summer Resort2821+25.59999999999991
54Granby Ranch2795.4+15.099999999999909
55Sun Valley - Bald Mountain2780.3+29.300000000000182
56Mount Lemmon Ski Valley2751+6.400000000000091
57Powder Mountain Ski Resort2744.6+20.90000000000009
58Mt. Bachelor2723.7+30.799999999999727
59Sierra-at-Tahoe Ski Resort2692.9+13.300000000000182
60Bear Mountain2679.6+9.299999999999727
61Beaver Mountain2670.3+6.800000000000182
62Palisades Tahoe Olympic Valley2663.5+23.699999999999818
63Pomerelle Mountain Resort2639.8+9.600000000000364
64China Peak Mountain Resort2630.2+5.099999999999909
65Northstar at Tahoe Resort2625.1+14.5
66Mt. Baldy2610.6+12.799999999999727
67Diamond Peak2597.8+3.600000000000364
68Pebble Creek2594.2+5.699999999999818
69Palisades Tahoe Alpine Meadows2588.5+3.699999999999818
70Timberline Lodge Ski Area2584.8+1.800000000000182
71Bear Valley2583+32.80000000000018
72Sugar Bowl Resort2550.2+36.59999999999991
73Sundance Resort2513.6+2.299999999999727
74Sky Tavern2511.3+15.800000000000182
75Showdown2495.5+0.3000000000001819
76Lost Trail2495.2+1.199999999999818
77Mountain High2494+0.09999999999990905
78Snow Summit2493.9+8.300000000000182
79Discovery Ski Area2485.6+3.400000000000091
80Dodge Ridge Ski Area2482.2+24.899999999999636
81Bridger Bowl2457.3+31.90000000000009
82Mount Waterman2425.4+7.400000000000091
83Anthony Lakes Mountain Resort2418+1.800000000000182
84Snow King Mountain2416.2+13.699999999999818
85Homewood Ski Area2402.5+15
86Snow Valley Mountain Resort2387.5+23.59999999999991
87Donner Ski Ranch2363.9+35.5
88Tamarack Resort2328.4+10.700000000000273
89Brundage Mountain2317.7+14.099999999999909
90Bogus Basin Mountain Recreation Area2303.6+5.900000000000091
91Mt. Shasta Ski Park2297.7+1.699999999999818
92Montana Snowbowl2296+17.09999999999991
93Mount Ashland2278.9+15.599999999999909
94Sleeping Giant Winter Sports Area2263.3+37.100000000000364
95Mt. Hood Meadows Ski Resort2226.2+32.29999999999973
96Great Divide Ski Area2193.9+6
97Soldier Mountain Ski Area2187.9+25.200000000000273
98Teton Pass Ski Resort2162.7+12.599999999999909
99Nordic Valley Resort2150.1+18.40000000000009
100Cherry Peak Ski Area2131.7+2.399999999999636
101Terry Peak Ski Area2129.3+65.10000000000036
102Mission Ridge2064.2+1.699999999999818
103Whitefish Mountain Resort2062.5+0.5
104Crystal Mountain2062+24.90000000000009
105Kelly Canyon Ski Resort2037.1+3.199999999999818
106Willamette Pass2033.9+4
107Blacktail Mountain Ski Area2029.9+42.5
108White Pass Ski Area1987.4+38.30000000000018
109Schweitzer Mountain Resort1949.1+45.299999999999955
110Silver Mountain Resort1903.8+28.799999999999955
111Lookout Pass1875+92.20000000000005
112Mt. Spokane1782.8+26.5
11349° North Mountain Resort1756.3+28.200000000000045
114Bluewood1728.1+0.1999999999998181
115Hoodoo Ski Area1727.9+0.8000000000001819
116Stevens Pass Ski Area1727.1+67.39999999999986
117Beech Mountain Resort1659.7+0.6000000000001364
118Alpental1659.1+48.299999999999955
119Loup Loup Ski Bowl1610.8+16
120Sugar Mountain Resort1594.8+12
121Cataloochee Ski Area1582.8+26.799999999999955
122Mt Baker1556+27.799999999999955
123Mt. Hood Skibowl1528.2+194.9000000000001
124Whiteface Mountain Ski Center1333.3+29.700000000000045
125Canaan Valley Resort1303.6+5.599999999999909
126Timberline Mountain1298+29.299999999999955
127Sugarloaf1268.7+7.2000000000000455
128Killington Resort1261.5+23.200000000000045
129Sugarbush Resort1238.3+7.7999999999999545
130Cannon Mountain1230.5+12.200000000000045
131Saddleback Mountain1218.3+7.7000000000000455
132Wildcat Mountain1210.6+11.799999999999955
133Pico Mountain Resort1198.8+7.2999999999999545
134Arctic Valley Ski Area1191.5+8.099999999999909
135Stratton Mountain Resort1183.4+0.20000000000004547
136Three Summits1183.2+17.600000000000136
137Jay Peak Resort1165.6+3.099999999999909
138Waterville Valley Resort1162.5+50.40000000000009
139Smugglers' Notch Resort1112.1+0.599999999999909
140Stowe Mountain Resort1111.5+5.5
141Mad River Glen1106+12.900000000000091
142Mount Snow1093.1+0.8999999999998636
143Gore Mountain1092.2+25.40000000000009
144Wintergreen Ski Resort1066.8+21.799999999999955
145Belleayre Mountain Ski Center1045+32.700000000000045
146Okemo Mountain1012.3+15.699999999999932
147Bromley Mountain Ski Resort996.6+19.5
148Burke Mountain Resort977.1+8.200000000000045
149Hunter Mountain968.9+8.699999999999932
150Blue Knob960.2+5.2000000000000455
151Sunday River955+5.2999999999999545
152Bolton Valley Resort949.7+21.200000000000045
153Loon Mountain Resort928.5+14.799999999999955
154Seven Springs Mountain Resort913.7+2.1000000000000227
155Bretton Woods Ski Area911.6+42.5
156Magic Mountain Ski Area869.1+6.2000000000000455
157Massanutten Resort862.9+25.699999999999932
158Alyeska Resort837.2+10.100000000000023
159Mount Sunapee827.1+15.5
160Elk Mountain Ski Resort811.6+0.8000000000000682
161Middlebury College Snow Bowl810.8+22.899999999999977
162Eaglecrest Ski Area787.9+64
163Jiminy Peak Resort723.9+16.5
164Holiday Valley707.4+12.199999999999932
165Attitash Mountain Resort695.2+10
166Black Mountain685.2+0.8000000000000682
167Gunstock Recreation Area684.4+11.600000000000023
168Ragged Mountain Resort672.8+17.199999999999932
169Bristol Mountain Ski Resort655.6+2.7000000000000455
170Tenney Mountain Resort652.9+17.299999999999955
171Greek Peak Mountain Resort635.6+13.100000000000023
172Camelback Mountain Resort622.5+7.2000000000000455
173Black Mountain of Maine615.3+6.399999999999977
174Titus Mountain608.9+3.199999999999932
175Mount Abram605.7+5.900000000000091
176Wachusett Mountain Ski Area599.8+8.399999999999977
177Montage Mountain Ski Area591.4+7.199999999999932
178Crotched Mountain Ski & Ride584.2+4.300000000000068
179Dartmouth Skiway579.9+4
180Catamount Mountain Resort575.9+2.5
181Granite Peak Ski Area573.4+6.600000000000023
182Labrador Mountain566.8+18.799999999999955
183Bousquet Mountain548+4.7000000000000455
184Whitetail Resort543.3+3.099999999999909
185Hickory Ski Center540.2+2.2000000000000455
186Pleasant Mountain538+0.39999999999997726
187Ski Butternut537.6+25.700000000000045
188Lutsen Mountains511.9+2.3999999999999773
189Cranmore Mountain Resort509.5+22.399999999999977
190Big Rock Mountain487.1+18.100000000000023
191Blue Mountain Resort469+2.8999999999999773
192Berkshire East Ski Resort466.1+20.80000000000001
193Mountain Creek445.3+6.199999999999989
194West Mountain Ski Resort439.1+30.30000000000001
195Pats Peak408.8+59.5
196Shawnee Mountain349.3+23
197Camden Snow Bowl326.3—

Methodology & caveats

Ranked on the highest field as recorded for each resort. Figures come from OpenSkiMap/Wikidata and resort-reported statistics, which are not independently audited across resorts — see the per-resort page for sourcing.

Other rankings for United States: Biggest-Vertical Ski Resorts in United States, Most-Lift Ski Resorts in United States, Most-Runs Ski Resorts in United States

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Data sources

Last verified: 2026-09-13

Base facts from OpenSkiMap (ODbL), OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata (CC0), OurAirports (public domain) and GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). See /data-sources/.