Indy Pass Off-season guide

Big Powderhorn Mountain Ski Guide

Big Powderhorn Mountain is an Indy Pass ski area in Michigan: 33 trails, 622 ft vertical, 253 acres.

Base 1,150 ft · Summit 1,772 ft

622 ft
Vertical Drop
33 runs
Trails
253 ac
Lift-served acres
204"
Avg Annual Snow
$65
Day Ticket*
10
Lifts

Big Powderhorn Mountain at a glance

Big Powderhorn Mountain is well-suited to intermediate skiers, with 46% of trails in that range. There's a terrain park on site.

The mountain averages 204" of snowfall a season and runs snowmaking to hold coverage through thaws. Walk-up tickets start around $65 and day-of pricing moves with demand. Big Powderhorn Mountain is an Indy Pass mountain.

When Big Powderhorn Mountain gets crowded

How the model works

Typical-week crowd pressure from our model (not turnstile counts).

Midweek Quiet
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Holiday weeks Quiet

This is one of the easier mountains to ski on a whim. Most days are uncrowded.

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*Day ticket prices move with date and demand; confirm with Big Powderhorn Mountain before you buy.