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Mt Hood Skibowl ski resort

North America

Mt Hood Skibowl

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Projected to open November 27, 2026

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

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Updated: Oct 5, 5:03 PM•Weather at base: 1,097m
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Mt Hood Skibowl is closed for the season. Here is when it is usually best to book.

Best months to book: March, February, January.NovDec3Jan2Feb1MarAprMay

Best months to book

  1. #1March78cm avg
  2. #2February88cm avg
  3. #3January95cm avg

Ranked on 30-year snowfall and base-depth record. The live score returns when the lifts turn.

Current Conditions

Reported Mon, Oct 5, 05:03 PM UTC

Terrain Open

Pre-season — not open yet

Projected to open November 27, 2026

69 runs · 10 lifts — live counts and the SnowSure™ Score return when the lifts turn.

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1,554m

Updated Oct 5, 2026 at 5:03 PM

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Mt Hood Skibowl

About Mt Hood Skibowl

Mt Hood Skibowl is located in Government Camp, Oregon, on the slopes of Mt. Hood and is recognized for offering the largest night skiing terrain in the United States. The resort features over 960 acres of skiable terrain, a mix of challenging runs and family-friendly slopes, and a lively atmosphere with a historic lodge. Signature experiences include night skiing, snow tubing, and a range of winter activities, complemented by amenities such as equipment rentals, dining options, and a snow play area. Skibowl stands out for its extensive night skiing, proximity to Portland, and diverse winter recreation options.

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Frequently asked questions about Mt Hood Skibowl

Where is Mt Hood Skibowl?
Mt Hood Skibowl is a ski resort in the United States.
How high is Mt Hood Skibowl?
Mt Hood Skibowl runs from a base elevation of 1,097 m (3,599 ft) to a summit of 1,554 m (5,098 ft), giving a vertical drop of 457 m (1,499 ft).
How big is Mt Hood Skibowl?
Mt Hood Skibowl has 960 acres (388 hectares) of skiable terrain, 69 marked runs and 10 lifts.
Which ski pass covers Mt Hood Skibowl?
Mt Hood Skibowl is on the Powder Alliance. 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 Mt Hood Skibowl get in a typical season?
Mt Hood Skibowl averages 300 inches / 762 cm of snowfall in a typical season. Any individual season can run well above or below that.
How will El Niño affect Mt Hood Skibowl in winter 2026-27?
El Niño Signal Rank: #370 of 488 SnowSure resorts · Tier E · strong-event signal -11% vs its own 30-yr average. In the three strongest El Niño winters on record ('97-98, '15-16, '23-24), Mt Hood Skibowl averaged -11% versus its own 30-year snowfall baseline. Historically this is a timing play rather than a reason to stay home: aim for late winter (February–March) in winter 2026-27. Analog winters: '97-98 -39%, '15-16 -34%, '23-24 +40%. A pattern, not a promise.