Anthony Lakes is Eastern Oregon's hidden gem, offering incredible powder skiing at an affordable price. Sitting at 8,000 feet in the Elkhorn Mountains, this small but mighty resort averages 300 inches of champagne powder annually. It's known for its tight-knit community, untouched backcountry access, and classic Pacific Northwest tree skiing.
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Terrain Breakdown
Highlights
- 300 inches average annual snowfall
- 8,000+ ft summit elevation
- Champagne powder conditions
- Uncrowded slopes - no lift lines
- Excellent backcountry access
- Tree skiing through old-growth
- Most affordable Oregon skiing
Resort Details
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How Many Days to Ski Anthony Lakes?
Perfect weekend destination with plenty to explore over two days.
With 1,100 skiable acres and 21 runs, plus 900' of vertical, you can cover the highlights in a focused trip.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Anthony Lakes affordable?
Very! Anthony Lakes has some of the cheapest lift tickets in the Pacific Northwest at $55-65. It's a local gem for budget skiing.
How much snow does Anthony Lakes get?
Anthony Lakes averages 300+ inches of dry powder annually. The high elevation (7,100 ft base) keeps snow quality excellent.
Where is Anthony Lakes?
Anthony Lakes is in northeastern Oregon, about 45 minutes from Baker City. It's remote but worth the drive for powder seekers.
Is Anthony Lakes crowded?
Rarely. Anthony Lakes is one of Oregon's least crowded resorts due to its remote location. You'll often have runs to yourself.
What pass is Anthony Lakes on?
Anthony Lakes is on the Indy Pass, making it a great value stop for pass holders exploring Oregon.
Anthony Lakes 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.
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