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Cascade Mountain ski resort

North America

Cascade Mountain Resort Guide

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Projected to open November 28, 2026

Best months to book: February, January, December · 30-yr snow record

Pre-season — not open yet

Weather data is still collected for informational purposes.

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Updated: Oct 5, 6:01 PM•Weather at base: 250m

Resort Guide

Cascade Mountain is located in Portage, Wisconsin, and features 47 trails across 175 skiable acres, catering to all ability levels with a mix of beginner, intermediate, and advanced terrain. The resort offers a family-friendly atmosphere, modern snowmaking, four terrain parks, and a dedicated snow tubing area. Key amenities include multiple dining options, equipment rentals, and ski and snowboard lessons, making it a popular destination for both day trips and extended stays in the Midwest.

Resort Info

Summit390m
Base250m
Vertical140m
Lifts11
Runs48
Skiable Area176 acres
Average snowfall56 inches / 142 cm
CountryUnited States

Season dates

Projected openingNovember 28, 2026

Future dates are operator estimates and may change.

Ski passes

No ski pass found

Access tiers change by season — confirm benefits on the pass operator's site.

Top Après Ski

T-Bar – A popular après-ski spot at Cascade Mountain, T-Bar is known for its welcoming atmosphere, craft beer selection, and live music events, making it a favorite gathering place for skiers to unwind after a day on the slopes.

Season vs Historic

Updated Mon, Oct 5, 06:01 PM UTC

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vs 5-Year Avg

Off-season · 79cm full-season avg

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Off-season · 82cm full-season avg

79cm

5-Yr Avg by Now

Cascade Mountain Season Snowfall

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Cascade Mountain Snow History

Average annual snowfall is 85cm with an average of 21 snowfall days per season. The table below shows monthly averages across 30 seasons of archive data (modeled snowpack at mid-elevation).

Average monthly snowfall history
MonthAvg SnowfallSnowfall DaysAvg Base DepthMax Base DepthBiggest Snowfall
November6cm2 days1cm4cm3cm
December20cm5 days7cm15cm7cm
January18cm5 days13cm21cm6cm
February18cm4 days15cm23cm7cm
March14cm3 days6cm17cm6cm
April8cm2 days1cm7cm5cm
May0cm0 days0cm2cm1cm

Source: SnowSure archive · Open-Meteo ERA5 reanalysis at mid-elevation. Depth is modeled, not resort-reported.

Season at a Glance

Next season(2026-27)

Opens Nov 28, 2026

Multi-season averages will appear once SnowSure has tracked more than one full season.

Best Months to Visit

February

Peak Season

January

Peak Season

March

Good

December

Good

Note: Based on typical ski season patterns for this region.

Frequently asked questions about Cascade Mountain

Where is Cascade Mountain?
Cascade Mountain is a ski resort in the United States.
How high is Cascade Mountain?
Cascade Mountain runs from a base elevation of 250 m (820 ft) to a summit of 390 m (1,280 ft), giving a vertical drop of 140 m (459 ft).
How big is Cascade Mountain?
Cascade Mountain has 176 acres (71 hectares) of skiable terrain, 48 marked runs and 11 lifts.
Which ski pass covers Cascade Mountain?
Cascade Mountain is on the No ski pass found. Access terms such as blackout dates and day limits vary by pass tier, so check the pass operator for the current season.
How much snow does Cascade Mountain get in a typical season?
Cascade Mountain averages 56 inches / 142 cm of snowfall in a typical season. Any individual season can run well above or below that.