Ski Resorts in Illinois

2 ski areas

How Many Ski Resorts Are in Illinois?

There are 2 ski resorts in Illinois for the 2025-2026 ski season. 1 are on the Indy Pass.

2 Total Resorts
220 Largest (acres)
475' Max Vertical
0 Epic/Ikon Resorts

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many ski resorts are in Illinois?

Illinois has 2 ski resorts.

What is the best time to ski in Illinois?

The best skiing in Illinois is typically from December through March, with peak conditions in January and February. Early spring (March) often offers sunny days with good snow.

Which ski resorts in Illinois accept Epic Pass?

Currently, no ski resorts in Illinois are part of the Epic Pass program.

Which ski resorts in Illinois are best for beginners?

Many Illinois resorts offer excellent beginner terrain and ski schools. Look for resorts with dedicated learning areas and gentle green runs. Check individual resort pages for terrain breakdown.

How much does a ski lift ticket cost in Illinois?

Lift ticket prices in Illinois vary widely, from $50-100 at smaller resorts to $150-250+ at major destinations. Season passes like Epic and Ikon offer significant savings for frequent skiers.