Independent Off-season guide

Boreal Mountain Ski Guide

Boreal Mountain is an Independent ski area in California: 41 trails, 500 ft vertical, 380 acres.

Base 7,200 ft · Summit 7,700 ft

500 ft
Vertical Drop
41 runs
Trails
380 ac
Lift-served acres
400"
Avg Annual Snow
$65
Day Ticket*
8
Lifts

Boreal Mountain at a glance

Boreal Mountain is well-suited to intermediate skiers, with 55% 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 400" 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. Boreal Mountain is an Independent mountain.

When Boreal Mountain gets crowded

How the model works

Here's how a typical week runs, based on our crowd model.

Midweek Quiet
Friday Moderate
Saturday Moderate
Sunday Moderate
Holiday weeks Moderate

Weekend crowds exist but behave. Midweek is close to private.

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