Ski Resorts in USA

This winter, ski USA and whether you go East or West coast, get a great skiing and snowboarding holiday for less this year! The US ski resorts are largely at high altitude so you get great snow, amazing service and internationally renowned ski schools.

What's The Atmosphere Like?

The US ski resorts may not have the quaint charm of some European villages, with some modern and purpose built, while others have evolved from former mining or cowboy towns. All the resorts however offer a good selection of places to eat and entertainment to suit everyone. For a real taste of the Wild West, you can even stay on a working ranch. Whatever you choose, you will find high standards and service with a smile.

How Many Resorts Are There?

There are c600 ski resorts here.

Who Is It Best For?

Ski resorts in the USA are immaculate, with well groomed slopes that are often fairly quiet in the mornings. USA ski holidays are ideal for families and most major resorts offer excellent tuition and runs for all abilities. Slopes are often wide and tree lined, which is reassuring to beginners. There are also challenging runs and some awesome back country for off-piste and powder hounds.

Staying Here

Ski holidays in the USA offer accommodation in hotels, apartments, condos, chalets and lodges.

Getting Here

You have a good number of choices. Boston for example which has good flights from the UK will get you to Killington in under 3 hours. If you fly into Denver you could be in Vail, Keystone or Copper Mountain in only 2 hours.

Ski Resorts

Resort Name	Low Altitude	High Altitude	Vertical Drop	Longest Run	Easy	Intermediate	Advanced	Expert/Extreme
Alpine Meadows	2080 m	2630 m	550 m	5.0 km	25	40	17	18	Reno/Tahoe (0h 54m)	Sacramento (1h 51m)
Aspen	2470 m	3813 m	1343 m	9.0 km	42	132	67	91	Eagle County (1h 51m)	Denver (2h 37m)
Beaver Creek	2255 m	3488 m	1233 m	4.0 km	28	64	31	26	Eagle County (0h 35m)	Denver (2h 13m)
Big Sky	2070 m	3399 m	1329 m	10.0 km	1	27	33	95	Bozeman (1h 46m)
Breckenridge	2926 m	3963 m	1037 m	6.0 km	22	48	29	56	Eagle County (1h 20m)	Denver (3h 9m)
Brighton	2669 m	3280 m	611 m	9.0 km	14	26	13	13
Copper Mountain	2926 m	3769 m	843 m	5.0 km	28	69	12	12	Eagle County (0h 51m)	Denver (1h 38m)
Crested Butte	2775 m	3620 m	845 m	10.0 km		25	65
Deer Valley	2002 m	2916 m	914 m	0.0	27	41	24	8
Gore Mountain	1500 m	3600 m	2100 m	4.0 km	8	47		24	Burlington (2h 27m)	Montreal (3h 9m)	Boston (4h 34m)
Heavenly	1993 m	3060 m	1067 m	9.0 km	19	44	29	5	Reno/Tahoe (1h 19m)	Sacramento (2h 0m)
Jackson Hole	1924 m	3185 m	1261 m	7.0 km	12	46	52	6	Bozeman (4h 29m)
Jay Peak	553 m	1209 m	656 m	5.0 km	15	31	0	30	Burlington (1h 26m)	Montreal (2h 22m)	Boston (3h 59m)
Keystone	2819 m	3782 m	963 m	5.0 km	26	43	66	0	Eagle County (1h 11m)	Denver (1h 41m)
Killington	355 m	1285 m	930 m	10.0 km	39	46	0	55	Burlington (1h 35m)	Boston (2h 52m)	Montreal (3h 54m)
Lake Tahoe	1890 m	3060 m	1170 m	19.0 km		124	291	217	Reno/Tahoe (0h 58m)	Sacramento (1h 55m)
Mammoth	2425 m	3370 m	945 m	5.0 km	38	60	30	22	Reno/Tahoe (3h 6m)	Sacramento (4h 24m)
Mount Bachelor	1737 m	2743 m	1006 m	3.0 km	11	18	25	17
Park City	2100 m	3048 m	948 m	5.0 km	19	59	36	0	Bozeman (6h 51m)
Powder Mountain	2101 m	2871 m	770 m	6.0 km	36	58	46	4
Smuggler's Notch	315 m	1110 m	795 m	4.0 km	15	39	19	5
Snowbird	2440 m	3355 m	915 m	4.0 km	16	16	47	21
Snowmass	2422 m	3813 m	1391 m	9.0 km	5	44	10	28	Eagle County (1h 1m)	Denver (3h 20m)
Squaw Valley	1889 m	2499 m	610 m	5.0 km	44	80	35	18
Steamboat	2100 m	3221 m	1121 m	5.0 km	23	69	73	0	Eagle County (1h 49m)	Denver (3h 8m)
Stowe	620 m	1200 m	580 m	6.0 km	19	68	0	29	Burlington (0h 51m)	Montreal (2h 28m)	Boston (3h 30m)
Sun Valley	1752 m	2788 m	1036 m	4.0 km	33	39	20	0	Reno/Tahoe (0h 14m)	Sacramento (2h 37m)
Telluride	2659 m	4059 m	1400 m	7.0 km	15	37	41	0
Vail	2476 m	3427 m	951 m	6.0 km	35	56	48	54	Eagle County (0h 37m)	Denver (1h 57m)
Whiteface Mountain	372 m	1400 m	1028 m	3.0 km	17	30	36	2	Burlington (2h 8m)	Montreal (2h 30m)	Boston (5h 40m)
Whitefish Mountain Resort	1361 m	2078 m	717 m	5.0 km	15	34	39	10	Calgary (5h 37m)	Bozeman (5h 26m)
Winter Park	2743 m	3676 m	933 m	8.0 km	36	32	68	7	Denver (1h 46m)	Eagle County (2h 9m)