Spring Skiing: Where to Hit the Slopes in North America?

Spring has arrived and while many are stashing away their snow equipment, there are still passionate snow enthusiasts who won’t stop until the last resort shuts down for the season.

We’ve gathered information on the remaining ski resorts in North America and their projected closing dates, but keep in mind that these dates are subject to conditions.

Colorado

– Aspen Mountain: Closing on April 21st.
– Steamboat: Closing on April 21st.
– Loveland: Closing on May 12th.
– Arapahoe Basin: Open until conditions permit.
– Breckenridge: Open until conditions permit.
– Copper Mountain: Open until conditions permit.
– Winter Park: Closing on April 21st (Mary Jane remains open until further notice).

California/Nevada

– Donner Ski Ranch: Currently closed, reopening on April 27th for weekends as long as conditions allow.
– Bear Valley: Closing on April 21st.
– Diamond Peak: Closing on April 21st.
– Heavenly: Closing on April 21st.
– Sierra-at-Tahoe: Closing on April 21st.
– Lee Canyon, NV: Closing on April 22nd.
– Kirkwood: Closing on April 28th.
– Mt. Rose-Ski Tahoe, NV: Closing on April 28th.
– Sugar Bowl: Closing on April 28th.
– Mountain High: Closing on April 29th.
– Palisades Tahoe: Closing on May 27th (Alpine closes on April 28th).
– Mammoth: Closing on May 27th.

Utah

– Alta: Closing on April 21st.
– Deer Valley: Closing on April 21st.
– Park City: Closing on April 22nd.
– Snowbasin: Closing on April 28th.
– Brian Head: Closing on May 5th.
– Solitude: Open until at least May 12th.
– Brighton: Closing on May 19th.
– Snowbird: Open until at least May 27th.

WY/MT/ID

– Silver Mountain, ID: Open only on Saturdays until April 20th.
– Grand Targhee, WY: Closing on April 21st.
– Sun Valley Resort, ID: Closing on April 21st.
– Big Sky, MT: Closing on April 28th.

East Coast

– Gore Mountain, NY: Open on Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays until April 21st.
– Mount Snow, VT: Closing on April 21st.
– Stowe, VT: Closing on April 21st.
– Wildcat, NH: Open on Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays until April 21st.
– Sunday River, ME: Open on weekends until April 28th.
– Sugarbush, VT: Open daily until April 28th, then weekends only.
– Sugarloaf, ME: Closing on May 5th.
– Jay Peak, VT: Open daily until April 28th, then weekends only.
– Killington, VT: Open daily until May 5th, then Fridays-Sundays and Memorial Day only.

PNW

– Alpental, WA: Closing on April 23rd.
– Mt Baker, WA: Closing on April 23rd.
– Mission Ridge, WA: Closing on April 30th.
– Summit at Snoqualmie, WA: Closing on April 30th.
– White Pass, WA: Closing on April 30th.
– Mt. Hood Meadows, OR: Closing on May 18th.
– Crystal Mountain, WA: Closing on May 21st.
– Mt Bachelor, OR: Closing on May 26th.
– Timberline Lodge, OR: Open until conditions permit.

Canada

– Banff Norquay, AB: Closing on April 21st.
– Mont Édouard, QC: Open on Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays until April 21st.
– Mont Ste-Anne, QC: Open on Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays until April 21st.
– Vallée Bleue, QC: Open on Saturdays until April 27th.
– Val Saint-Côme, QC: Open on weekends until April 27th.
– Lake Louise, AB: Closing on May 5th.
– Marmot Basin, BC: Closing on May 20th.
– Sommet St-Sauveur, QC: Open daily until April 21st, then Fridays-Sundays + Victoria Day.
– Sunshine Village, AB: Closing on May 20th.
– Whistler Blackcomb, BC: Daily operations on Whistler Mountain until May 20th (Blackcomb is now closed).

Spring skiing offers unique opportunities to enjoy the slopes in a different light. So, grab your gear and hit the remaining resorts before the season comes to an end.

Lente is aangebroken en terwijl velen hun sneeuwuitrusting opbergen, zijn er nog steeds enthousiaste sneeuwliefhebbers die doorgaan totdat het laatste skigebied van het seizoen sluit.

We hebben informatie verzameld over de resterende skigebieden in Noord-Amerika en hun verwachte sluitingsdatums, maar houd er rekening mee dat deze datums onderhevig zijn aan de omstandigheden.

Colorado

– Aspen Mountain: Sluiting op 21 april.
– Steamboat: Sluiting op 21 april.
– Loveland: Sluiting op 12 mei.
– Arapahoe Basin: Open totdat de omstandigheden het toelaten.
– Breckenridge: Open totdat de omstandigheden het toelaten.
– Copper Mountain: Open totdat de omstandigheden het toelaten.
– Winter Park: Sluiting op 21 april (Mary Jane blijft open tot nader order).

California/Nevada

– Donner Ski Ranch: Momenteel gesloten, heropening op 27 april voor weekenden zolang de omstandigheden het toelaten.
– Bear Valley: Sluiting op 21 april.
– Diamond Peak: Sluiting op 21 april.
– Heavenly: Sluiting op 21 april.
– Sierra-at-Tahoe: Sluiting op 21 april.
– Lee Canyon, NV: Sluiting op 22 april.
– Kirkwood: Sluiting op 28 april.
– Mt. Rose-Ski Tahoe, NV: Sluiting op 28 april.
– Sugar Bowl: Sluiting op 28 april.
– Mountain High: Sluiting op 29 april.
– Palisades Tahoe: Sluiting op 27 mei (Alpine sluit op 28 april).
– Mammoth: Sluiting op 27 mei.

Utah

– Alta: Sluiting op 21 april.
– Deer Valley: Sluiting op 21 april.
– Park City: Sluiting op 22 april.
– Snowbasin: Sluiting op 28 april.
– Brian Head: Sluiting op 5 mei.
– Solitude: Open tot minstens 12 mei.
– Brighton: Sluiting op 19 mei.
– Snowbird: Open tot minstens 27 mei.

WY/MT/ID

– Silver Mountain, ID: Alleen geopend op zaterdagen tot 20 april.
– Grand Targhee, WY: Sluiting op 21 april.
– Sun Valley Resort, ID: Sluiting op 21 april.
– Big Sky, MT: Sluiting op 28 april.

Oostkust

– Gore Mountain, NY: Geopend op vrijdagen, zaterdagen en zondagen tot 21 april.
– Mount Snow, VT: Sluiting op 21 april.
– Stowe, VT: Sluiting op 21 april.
– Wildcat, NH: Geopend op vrijdagen, zaterdagen en zondagen tot 21 april.
– Sunday River, ME: Geopend in het weekend tot 28 april.
– Sugarbush, VT: Dagelijks geopend tot 28 april, daarna alleen in het weekend.
– Sugarloaf, ME: Sluiting op 5 mei.
– Jay Peak, VT: Dagelijks geopend tot 28 april, daarna alleen in het weekend.
– Killington, VT: Dagelijks geopend tot 5 mei, daarna alleen vrijdag-zondag en Memorial Day.

PNW (Pacific Northwest)

– Alpental, WA: Sluiting op 23 april.
– Mt Baker, WA: Sluiting op 23 april.
– Mission Ridge, WA: Sluiting op 30 april.
– Summit at Snoqualmie, WA: Sluiting op 30 april.
– White Pass, WA: Sluiting op 30 april.
– Mt. Hood Meadows, OR: Sluiting op 18 mei.
– Crystal Mountain, WA: Sluiting op 21 mei.
– Mt Bachelor, OR: Sluiting op 26 mei.
– Timberline Lodge, OR: Geopend totdat de omstandigheden het toelaten.

Canada

– Banff Norquay, AB: Sluiting op 21 april.
– Mont Édouard, QC: Geopend op vrijdagen, zaterdagen en zondagen tot 21 april.
– Mont Ste-Anne, QC: Geopend op vrijdagen, zaterdagen en zondagen tot 21 april.
– Vallée Bleue, QC: Geopend op zaterdagen tot 27 april.
– Val Saint-Côme, QC: Geopend in het weekend tot 27 april.
– Lake Louise, AB: Sluiting op 5 mei.
– Marmot Basin, BC: Sluiting op 20 mei.
– Sommet St-Sauveur, QC: Dagelijks geopend tot 21 april, daarna vrijdag-zondag + Victoria Day.
– Sunshine Village, AB: Sluiting op 20 mei.
– Whistler Blackcomb, BC: Dagelijkse operaties op Whistler Mountain tot 20 mei (Blackcomb is nu gesloten).

Lenteskiën biedt unieke mogelijkheden om te genieten van de pistes in een ander licht. Dus pak je uitrusting en ga naar de overgebleven skigebieden voordat het seizoen ten einde komt.