This has been anything but a normal ski season, with resorts across the west struggling with a lack of snowfall while areas in the east celebrating plentiful powder days. For a lot of mountains, even the ones that saw plentiful snowfall, the season is just about over, but some of this year’s biggest winners are keeping the party going. These 5 U.S. ski resorts have seen the most snowfall this winter season (based on resort websites).
5. Palisades Tahoe, California – 360 inch season snow total.
- 2 inch base as of April 23rd.
- Closing date TBD.
4. Mount Bohemia, Michigan – 360 inch season total.
- Closed during weekdays.
- Open for skiing weekends through Mother’s Day.
3. Alyeska Resort, Alaska – 388 inch season snow total.
- 114 inch snow depth at the summit.
- 58 trails open.
- Closing April 26th.
2. Jay Peak Resort, Vermont – 410 inch season snow total.
- 8 of 9 lifts open, 21 of 83 trails.
- 16-40 inch snow depth around the mountain.
- Expected to stay open until May 9th and potentially beyond.
1. Mt. Baker, Washington – 472 inches (as of April 15th).
- Closed for the season.
- Summer operations (cafe and gift shop) begin in July.
