American Ski Resorts in USA, Canada and South America
Ski Resorts in North and South America
J2Ski covers 441 Ski Resorts in the Americas, in mountain ranges from The Rockies to The Andes.
American Snow Reports
Some of the best American Ski Resorts
Top 10 Largest ski areas in North and South America
The most extensive downhill ski areas in North and South America, by total downhill piste length.
| Ski Resort | Trails |
|---|---|
| Big Sky | 85 miles |
| Catedral Alta Patagonia | 75 miles |
| Fernie | 137 miles |
| Killington | 91 miles |
| Lake Louise | 62 miles |
| Lake Tahoe | 161 miles |
| Park City | 87 miles |
| Steamboat | 65 miles |
| Sugarloaf | 55 miles |
| Valle Nevado | 66 miles |
Top 10 Highest altitude ski resorts in North and South America
The highest altitude ski resorts in North and South America, by base / resort altitude.
| Ski Resort | Resort |
|---|---|
| Arapahoe Basin | 10,794ft |
| Breckenridge | 9,613ft |
| Brian Head | 9,613ft |
| Copper Mountain | 9,711ft |
| Crested Butte | 9,383ft |
| Echo Mountain Park | 10,650ft |
| Elk Meadows | 9,843ft |
| Loveland Ski Area | 10,597ft |
| Monarch Mountain | 10,787ft |
| Santa Fe | 10,354ft |
Top 10 Highest lift-served ski areas in North and South America
The highest lift-served skiing in North and South America, by the highest lift (top) altitude.
| Ski Resort | Top |
|---|---|
| Arapahoe Basin | 13,058ft |
| Breckenridge | 12,992ft |
| Copper Mountain | 12,402ft |
| Keystone | 12,205ft |
| Loveland Ski Area | 12,697ft |
| Santa Fe | 12,005ft |
| Snowmass | 12,434ft |
| Telluride | 12,270ft |
| Valle Nevado | 12,037ft |
| Winter Park | 12,073ft |
Top 10 Best ski areas for Beginners in North and South America
The best beginner ski areas in North and South America, rated according to the availability of easy slopes and ski schools.
| Ski Resort | Beginn. |
|---|---|
| Killington |  |
| Lake Louise | |
| Liberty Mountain |  |
| Marmot Basin | |
| Mont Tremblant | |
| Mount Sunapee | |
| Park City | |
| Steamboat | |
| Sunday River | |
| Valle Nevado | |
Top 10 Best ski areas for Intermediate Skiers in North and South America
The best intermediate ski resorts in North and South America, rated by the length and number of easy to moderate ski runs.
| Ski Resort | Interm. |
|---|---|
| Breckenridge | |
| Copper Mountain | |
| Fernie | |
| Keystone | |
| Killington | |
| Marmot Basin | |
| Mont Tremblant | |
| Park City | |
| Steamboat | |
| Sunday River | |
Top 10 Best ski areas for Expert Skiers and Snowboarders in North and South America
The best ski areas for Advanced and Expert skiers and boarders in North and South America, rated by the availability of steep pistes and/or the accessibility of freeride and off-piste terrain.
| Ski Resort | Experts |
|---|---|
| Aspen | |
| Breckenridge | |
| Buttermilk | |
| Fernie | |
| Jackson Hole | |
| Mammoth Mountain | |
| Marmot Basin | |
| Mount Baker | |
| The Canyons | |
| Vail | |