Mt. Bachelor

4,318Acres
121Runs
15Lifts
3,365'Vertical
9,068'Summit
462 inches"Snowfall

Mt. Bachelor is a dormant volcano offering 360-degree skiing across 4,318 acres of terrain. Located near Bend, Oregon, it receives 462 inches of dry Cascade powder annually and features unique above-treeline skiing with panoramic views of the Cascade Range.

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249"Season
DecBest Mo.
VariableReliability
Monthly Avg (in)
35"
Nov
56"
Dec
52"
Jan
44"
Feb
37"
Mar
25"
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Terrain Breakdown

15% Beginner 25% Intermediate 35% Advanced

Highlights

  • 4,318 acres—one of largest in US
  • 360-degree skiing around volcano
  • 462 inches dry Cascade powder
  • Above-treeline alpine terrain
  • 15 lifts including gondola
  • Ikon Pass included

Resort Details

Official Site: mtbachelor.com
Season: November to May
Snowmaking: No
Day Pass: $120-160
Season Pass: Ikon Pass
Nearest City: Bend (22 mi)

Best For

Unique volcanic terrainPowder seekersBend visitorsExtended season skiing

How Many Days to Ski Mt. Bachelor?

3-4 Days

Plan a longer vacation to fully explore this diverse resort.

With 4,318 skiable acres and 121 runs, plus 3,365' of vertical, plan for multiple days to truly experience everything.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Mt. Bachelor on Ikon or Epic?

Mt. Bachelor is on the Ikon Pass. It's one of the largest Ikon destinations on the West Coast with 4,300+ acres.

How big is Mt. Bachelor?

Mt. Bachelor has 4,318 acres and 360-degree skiing off a volcanic cone. It's Oregon's largest ski area and one of the biggest in the US.

Does Mt. Bachelor have good snow?

Yes! Mt. Bachelor averages 460+ inches annually—one of the highest in the Cascades. The dry continental/maritime mix creates excellent powder.

How far is Mt. Bachelor from Portland?

Mt. Bachelor is 180 miles (about 3.5 hours) from Portland. Most visitors stay in nearby Bend, which is just 22 miles away.

What makes Mt. Bachelor unique?

Mt. Bachelor is a dormant volcano with skiing on all sides. Above-treeline bowls, consistent snow, and 360-degree skiing make it unlike other resorts.

Mt. Bachelor 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.

PASS
Day Pass
$120-160
Season Pass
Ikon Pass

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