United States Ski Resort Projected Opening Dates

When will ski resorts in United States open for the ski season? The 2025/26 United States Ski season starts from 2025/10/26. See this list of projected opening dates for United States mountains. Important Note: Not all dates listed here are official and final, as resort opening dates are projected and subject to change. Check back for updates on when the lifts are set to start spinning at United States, and don't miss opening day at your favorite resort!
Resort Name
Projected opening date
Lodging
Sugar Mountain ResortNovember 11, 2026
TrollhaugenNovember 13, 2026
Wild Mountain Ski & Snowboard AreaNovember 13, 2026
Ski WardNovember 14, 2026
Sipapu Ski ResortNovember 20, 2026
Ober Mountain Ski Area & Adventure ParkNovember 26, 2026
Red RiverNovember 26, 2026
TellurideNovember 26, 2026
Andes Tower Hills Ski AreaNovember 27, 2026
Bear ValleyNovember 27, 2026
Beaver CreekNovember 27, 2026
Granby RanchNovember 27, 2026
Greek PeakNovember 27, 2026
Lee CanyonNovember 27, 2026
Mountain HighNovember 27, 2026
Mt. Hood SkibowlNovember 27, 2026
PurgatoryNovember 27, 2026
Ski China PeakNovember 27, 2026
Sleeping Giant Ski ResortNovember 27, 2026
Soldier Mountain Ski AreaNovember 27, 2026
Taos Ski ValleyNovember 27, 2026
Bogus BasinNovember 28, 2026
Cascade MountainNovember 28, 2026
Cataloochee Ski AreaNovember 28, 2026
Giants Ridge ResortNovember 28, 2026
Little SwitzerlandNovember 28, 2026
Pine Knob Ski ResortNovember 28, 2026
Powder Ridge Ski AreaNovember 28, 2026
Ski ApacheNovember 28, 2026
Ski Santa FeNovember 28, 2026
Great DivideNovember 29, 2026
Dry Hill Ski AreaDecember 02, 2026
Afton AlpsDecember 04, 2026
Alpine Valley Ski AreaDecember 04, 2026
Appalachian Ski MountainDecember 04, 2026
Bear MountainDecember 04, 2026
Beech Mountain ResortDecember 04, 2026
Bittersweet Ski AreaDecember 04, 2026
Blue Mountain ResortDecember 04, 2026
Buck HillDecember 04, 2026
Chestnut Mountain ResortDecember 04, 2026
Coffee Mill Ski & Snowboard ResortDecember 04, 2026
Cranmore Mountain ResortDecember 04, 2026
GunstockDecember 04, 2026
Holiday ValleyDecember 04, 2026
Jack FrostDecember 04, 2026
Kelly Canyon Ski AreaDecember 04, 2026
McCauley Mountain Ski CenterDecember 04, 2026
Monarch MountainDecember 04, 2026
Mount La CrosseDecember 04, 2026
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