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The Highlands ski resort

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The Highlands

Off-season

Closed for the season · reopens Dec 4

Conditions data updated Sat, Sep 5, 11:03 PM UTC · informational only

Off-season

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Updated: Sep 5, 11:03 PMWeather at base: 236m

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Off-season

Closed for the season · reopens Dec 4

55 runs · 11 liftslive counts and the SnowSure™ Score return when the lifts turn.

Current Conditions

Reported Sat, Sep 5, 11:03 PM UTC

Terrain Open

Off-season

Closed for the season · reopens Dec 4

55 runs · 11 liftslive counts and the SnowSure™ Score return when the lifts turn.

Snow Summary

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The Highlands

About The Highlands

The Highlands is located in Harbor Springs, northern Michigan, and is a Boyne-owned resort known for its welcoming atmosphere and all-season appeal. The resort features extensive ski terrain, four championship golf courses, a lift-served bike park with 22 miles of trails, and a variety of lodging and dining options. Signature experiences include family-friendly activities, year-round events, and easy access to regional attractions such as Petoskey and Mackinaw City. The Highlands stands out for its blend of adventure and relaxation, making it a central hub for exploring northern Michigan.

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Frequently asked questions about The Highlands

Where is The Highlands?
The Highlands is a ski resort in the United States.
How high is The Highlands?
The Highlands runs from a base elevation of 236 m (774 ft) to a summit of 404 m (1,325 ft), giving a vertical drop of 168 m (551 ft).
How big is The Highlands?
The Highlands has 435 acres (176 hectares) of skiable terrain, 55 marked runs and 11 lifts.
Which ski pass covers The Highlands?
The Highlands is on the 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 The Highlands get in a typical season?
The Highlands averages 140 inches / 356 cm of snowfall in a typical season. Any individual season can run well above or below that.
How will El Niño affect The Highlands in winter 2026-27?
El Niño Signal: under review — this station's record has an era discontinuity.. This resort carries no separate rank: its 30-year record is identical to nubs-nob, which is the ranked entry for this measurement. At ~31km resolution the reanalysis cannot resolve them as different mountains, so publishing both would be publishing one number twice.