Season outlook
Expected base depth each month vs. normal, from models initialized September 2026.
November
Well below normal37th percentile
December
Well below normal37th percentile
January
Well below normal32nd percentile
February
Well below normal29th percentile
March
Well below normal27th percentile
Aprilbeyond the models
0 cmthe usual depth
The mountain
- Vertical213 m 381 m to 594 m
- Skiable terrain91 ha
- Average snowfall190 cm a season
- Season passIkon Pass
- Lifts7
- Marked runs49 19 km of piste
Terrain by difficulty
- Beginner20%4 km
- Intermediate36%7 km
- Advanced44%8 km
Getting there
MKE
Drive from Milwaukeeregional airport
3 h 42306 km
MSP
Drive from Minneapolis-St Paulmajor hub
3 h 40303 km
What this hill is
The mountain's own character, scored the same way for every resort on the site.
Big resortbarely
Hidden gema little
Powderbarely
Groomersstrongly
Backcountrybarely
Snowmakingoutstanding
Villagea little
A typical season
Long-term normals from the snow stations mapped to this mountain.
| Month | Usual base | Thin to deep year? | Temp | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| November | 1 cm | 0 cm – 3 cm | -0 °C | 71% |
| December | 8 cm | 1 cm – 23 cm | -8 °C | 73% |
| January | 19 cm | 5 cm – 41 cm | -11 °C | 73% |
| February | 24 cm | 10 cm – 51 cm | -9 °C | 76% |
| March | 9 cm | 2 cm – 39 cm | -2 °C | 71% |
| April | 0 cm | 0 cm – 3 cm | 6 °C | 57% |
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