276Acres
34Runs
9Lifts
640'Vertical
1,600'Summit
200 inches"Snowfall
Big Powderhorn in Michigan's UP is known for 200 inches of lake effect snow and excellent value.
Snow Report
Weather data from Open-Meteo (open-meteo.com)
Historical data: 2015-2025
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Historical Average
83"Season
DecBest Mo.
VariableReliability
Monthly Avg (in)
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Season-by-Season Trend
79"
15-16
62"
16-17
78"
17-18
89"
18-19
88"
19-20
49"
20-21
104"
21-22
135"
22-23
48"
23-24
89"
24-25
Avg: 83"
Best YearWeakest Year
Terrain Breakdown
20% Beginner
50% Intermediate
30% Advanced
Highlights
- 200 inches snow
- Lake effect
- Great value
- Indy Pass
Resort Details
Official Site: bigpowderhorn.net
Season: November to April
Snowmaking: 100%
Night Skiing: Yes
Day Pass: $50-70
Season Pass: Indy Pass
Nearest City: Bessemer (3 mi)
Best For
How Many Days to Ski Big Powderhorn?
1 Day
Great for a day trip with enough terrain to keep you entertained.
With 276 skiable acres and 34 runs, plus 640' of vertical, you can cover the highlights in a focused trip.
Big Powderhorn Lift Ticket Prices (2025-2026)
Prices are approximate and may vary by day, season, and purchase method. Always verify on the resort's official website.
Day Pass
$50-70
Season Pass
Indy Pass
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