Alpine Valley is an Independent ski area in Michigan: 21 trails, 280 ft vertical, 140 acres.
Base 970 ft · Summit 1,250 ft
Alpine Valley is well-suited to intermediate skiers, with 48% of trails in that range. Night skiing runs here, which stretches a short winter day into a usable one. There's a terrain park on site.
The mountain averages 60" of snowfall a season and runs snowmaking to hold coverage through thaws. Walk-up tickets start around $75 and day-of pricing moves with demand. Alpine Valley is an Independent mountain.
Here's how a typical week runs, based on our crowd model.
Crowds are rarely the story here, even on a Saturday. Holiday weeks are the busiest it gets.
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*Day ticket prices move with date and demand; confirm with Alpine Valley before you buy.