Independent Live forecast Updated July 2026

Mount Bohemia MI

Mount Bohemia is an Independent ski area in Michigan: 20 trails, 900 ft vertical, 900 acres.

Base to summit 600 to 1,600 ft · 900 ft vertical

Live snow forecast for the next 72 hours. Use the main tool to see how it stacks up against other mountains on your drive. No account needed.

Current snapshot

Forecast snow (72h)
Forecast loading
Temp tomorrow
275" Avg annual snow
20 Trails

Why skiers choose Mount Bohemia

Editor's take

Mount Bohemia is the Midwest mountain that refuses to behave like the Midwest.

Bohemia is not a normal recommendation. It is ungroomed, advanced-focused, remote, and honest about who should be there. That is exactly why it has a cult following. In a region known for groomed laps and family hills, Bohemia feels like somebody smuggled in a different sport.

The point is not comfort. It is trees, powder when the lake-effect machine cooperates, natural snow texture, and the thrill of skiing something that does not feel processed. Strong skiers who are bored by the usual Midwest hill should have Bohemia on the list.

The warning is just as important as the praise. This is not where you send beginners, cautious intermediates, or mixed groups hoping everyone will find a gentle lane. Bohemia is special because it is narrow in purpose.

How this review was put together

Mountain data comes from each resort's own operator materials. That covers trail counts, vertical drop, lift configurations, and ticket pricing. Pass affiliations track Epic, Ikon, and Indy Pass network listings. Historical snowfall averages combine OpenSnow archives, NOAA station data, and Open-Meteo's archive API.

Editorial takes draw on ski media coverage (SKI Magazine, Powder, Storm Skiing Journal, regional outlets including NewEnglandSkiIndustry.com and Unofficial Networks), aggregator comparisons (ZRankings, PeakRankings, OnTheSnow) for cross-reference, and skier forums and trip reports for crowd-pattern signal. Live crowd outlook on the main tool is generated by WhereToSkiNext's own pressure model, which is built specifically for the question of when a mountain is likely to feel busy rather than how busy it has been historically.

Where I have skied the mountain, that experience anchors the call. Where I have not, the take is synthesized from the sources above. No resort pays for ranking placement or editorial influence on WhereToSkiNext. Reviews are updated as conditions, ownership, or pass affiliations change.

Independent review. No resort paid for placement or editorial influence.

Vertical Drop
900 ft
Trails
20 runs
Lift-served acres
900 ac
Avg Annual Snow
275"
Day Ticket*
$79
Lifts
5

Mountain details

Pass Independent
Base / Summit 600 / 1,600 ft
Longest Run 1.5 mi
Night Skiing No
Terrain Park No
Resort website Visit official site

Terrain breakdown

Beginner
0%
Intermediate
30%
Advanced
70%
Snowmaking No / not listed
State Michigan

When Mount Bohemia gets crowded

Our model predicts crowd pressure for a typical week here: who this mountain draws, how its lifts absorb a rush, and how each day loads it. It is a prediction, not a turnstile count. Snow in the forecast pushes any of these days up.

Midweek Quiet
Friday Quiet
Saturday Quiet
Sunday Quiet
Holiday weeks Quiet

Crowds are rarely the story here, even on a Saturday.

Get the crowd forecast for your exact ski day

Common questions about Mount Bohemia

Is Mount Bohemia on the Epic, Ikon, or Indy Pass?

Mount Bohemia is an independent mountain and is not on the Epic Pass, Ikon Pass, or Indy Pass. Day tickets are available directly through the resort at approximately $79.

How many trails does Mount Bohemia have?

Mount Bohemia has 20 trails covering 900 lift-served acres with 900 feet of vertical drop. The terrain breakdown is roughly 0% beginner, 30% intermediate, and 70% advanced or expert.

Is Mount Bohemia good for beginners?

Mount Bohemia is not an ideal mountain for beginners. Only about 0% of the terrain is beginner-rated, and the mountain skews toward more experienced skiers.

How much does a lift ticket cost at Mount Bohemia?

Day ticket prices at Mount Bohemia start at approximately $79, though window rates vary by date and demand. Booking in advance is typically cheaper than buying at the window.

What is the average annual snowfall at Mount Bohemia?

Mount Bohemia averages approximately 275 inches of snowfall per season. This is well above average and makes it a reliable snow destination.

When is the best time to ski Mount Bohemia?

January through early March is typically peak season at Mount Bohemia when snowpack is deepest and conditions are most consistent. December can be good if the season starts early. Midweek visits are almost always less crowded than weekends.

Is Mount Bohemia right for you?

Tap your level and pass. We will give a straight answer and a next step in the main ranking tool.

Your skill level
Your pass

Compare this mountain with the full list

Snow, drive time, pass, and crowds scored together. See if another resort in Michigan or beyond is a better fit today.

Find my best mountain →

*Day ticket prices are approximate and vary by date, demand, age, and promotions. Always confirm pricing directly with Mount Bohemia before purchasing.