Season outlook
Expected base depth each month vs. normal, from models initialized September 2026.
November
Well above normal72nd percentile
December
Well above normal73rd percentile
January
Well above normal76th percentile
February
Well above normal83rd percentile
March
Well above normal85th percentile
Aprilbeyond the models
19 inthe usual depth
The mountain
- Vertical2,300 ft 9,200 ft to 11,500 ft
- Skiable terrain777 ac
- Average snowfall260 in a season
- Lifts8
- Marked runs53 14 mi of piste
Terrain by difficulty
- Beginner21%3 mi
- Intermediate52%7 mi
- Advanced27%4 mi
Getting there
PHX
Drive from Phoenixregional airport
3 h 10162 mi
What this hill is
The mountain's own character, scored the same way for every resort on the site.
Big resortfairly
Hidden gema little
Powdera little
Groomersstrongly
Backcountrya little
Snowmakingoutstanding
Villagea little
A typical season
Long-term normals from the snow stations mapped to this mountain.
| Month | Usual base | Thin to deep year? | New snow | Temp | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| November | 5 in | 1 in – 15 in | 28 in | -1 °C | 88% |
| December | 20 in | 4 in – 32 in | 53 in | -5 °C | 85% |
| January | 31 in | 14 in – 56 in | 57 in | -5 °C | 84% |
| February | 41 in | 20 in – 74 in | 53 in | -4 °C | 81% |
| March | 46 in | 22 in – 79 in | 39 in | -2 °C | 82% |
| April | 19 in | 5 in – 55 in | 11 in | 2 °C | 86% |
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