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Snowriver Mountain Resort ski resort

North America

Snowriver Mountain Resort

Pre-season — not open yet

Projected to open November 27, 2026

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

Pre-season — not open yet

Weather data is still collected for informational purposes.

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Updated: Oct 5, 5:04 PM•Weather at base: 366m
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Pre-season — not open yet

Snowriver Mountain Resort is closed for the season. Here is when it is usually best to book.

Best months to book: January, February, March.NovDec1Jan2Feb3MarAprMay

Best months to book

  1. #1January33cm avg
  2. #2February27cm avg
  3. #3March27cm avg

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

Current Conditions

Reported Mon, Oct 5, 05:04 PM UTC

Terrain Open

Pre-season — not open yet

Projected to open November 27, 2026

43 runs · 11 lifts — live counts and the SnowSure™ Score return when the lifts turn.

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531m

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Snowriver Mountain Resort

About Snowriver Mountain Resort

Snowriver Mountain Resort is located in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula and features two distinct ski areas, Jackson Creek Summit and Black River Basin, offering a combined variety of terrain for all skill levels. The resort provides over 400 skiable acres, modern lifts, and a welcoming, family-friendly atmosphere. Signature experiences include scenic views of Lake Superior, extensive Nordic trails, and on-site lodging options, making it a versatile destination for both alpine and cross-country enthusiasts. Key amenities include ski-in/ski-out accommodations, dining, and a range of winter activities beyond skiing and snowboarding.

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Frequently asked questions about Snowriver Mountain Resort

Where is Snowriver Mountain Resort?
Snowriver Mountain Resort is a ski resort in the United States.
How high is Snowriver Mountain Resort?
Snowriver Mountain Resort runs from a base elevation of 366 m (1,201 ft) to a summit of 531 m (1,742 ft), giving a vertical drop of 165 m (541 ft).
How big is Snowriver Mountain Resort?
Snowriver Mountain Resort has 220 acres (89 hectares) of skiable terrain, 43 marked runs and 11 lifts.
Which ski pass covers Snowriver Mountain Resort?
Snowriver Mountain Resort is on the Indy Pass and Ikon Pass. 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 Snowriver Mountain Resort get in a typical season?
Snowriver Mountain Resort averages 200 inches / 508 cm of snowfall in a typical season. Any individual season can run well above or below that.
How will El Niño affect Snowriver Mountain Resort in winter 2026-27?
El Niño Signal Rank: #459 of 488 SnowSure resorts · Tier E · strong-event signal -22% vs its own 30-yr average. In the three strongest El Niño winters on record ('97-98, '15-16, '23-24), Snowriver Mountain Resort averaged -22% 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 +6%, '23-24 -33%. A pattern, not a promise.