The 20 best ski resorts in America according to skiers and snowboarders
Meredith Cash
- KOALA has ranked the 20 best ski resorts in the United States, according to skiers and snowboarders.
- The ranking is based on review data from Skiresort Service International — a leading source of info on mountains worldwide.
- Vail — the world-famous resort in Colorado — was rated as the top ski resort in the country.
20. Northstar California Resort
Review Score: 3.7
Location: California
Adult Ski Pass Price: $179
Length of Runs: 318,241 ft
Total snowfall for the 2019-2020 season: 204.3 in
19. Whiteface - Lake Placid
Review Score: 3.7
Location: New York
Adult Ski Pass Price: $104
Length of Runs: 121,391 ft
Total snowfall for the 2019-2020 season: 155.9 in
18. Copper Mountain
Review Score: 3.8
Location: Colorado
Adult Ski Pass Price: $140
Length of Runs: 413,386 ft
Total snowfall for the 2019-2020 season: 206.7 in
17. Alta
Review Score: 3.8
Location: Utah
Adult Ski Pass Price: $125
Length of Runs: 380,577 ft
Total snowfall for the 2019-2020 season: 327.6 in
16. Big Sky Resort
Review Score: 3.9
Location: Montana
Adult Ski Pass Price: $169
Length of Runs: 820,210 ft
Total snowfall for the 2019-2020 season: 74.0 in
15. Park City
Review Score: 3.9
Location: Utah
Adult Ski Pass Price: $133
Length of Runs: 820,210 ft
Total snowfall for the 2019-2020 season: 202.4 in
14. Steamboat
Review Score: 3.9
Location: Colorado
Adult Ski Pass Price: $209
Length of Runs: 541,338 ft
Total snowfall for the 2019-2020 season: 270.5 in
13. Squaw Valley
Review Score: 4.0
Location: California
Adult Ski Pass Price: $169
Length of Runs: 328,084 ft
Total snowfall for the 2019-2020 season: 149.2 in
12. Stowe
Review Score: 4.1
Location: Vermont
Adult Ski Pass Price: $149
Length of Runs: 229,659 ft
Total snowfall for the 2019-2020 season: 184.6 in
11. Winter Park Resort
Review Score: 4.2
Location: Colorado
Adult Ski Pass Price: $189
Length of Runs: 469,160 ft
Total snowfall for the 2019-2020 season: 256.3 in
10. Killington
Review Score: 4.2
Location: Vermont
Adult Ski Pass Price: $130
Length of Runs: 383,202 ft
Total snowfall for the 2019-2020 season: 150 in
9. Heavenly
Review Score: 4.2
Location: California
Adult Ski Pass Price: $174
Length of Runs: 308,399 ft
Total snowfall for the 2019-2020 season: 159.4 in
8. Sunday River
Review Score: 4.2
Location: Maine
Adult Ski Pass Price: $109
Length of Runs: 278,215 ft
Total snowfall for the 2019-2020 season: 102.4 in
7. Breckenridge
Review Score: 4.3
Location: Colorado
Adult Ski Pass Price: $199
Length of Runs: 501,968 ft
Total snowfall for the 2019-2020 season: 285.0 in
6. Keystone
Review Score: 4.3
Location: Colorado
Adult Ski Pass Price: $179
Length of Runs: 442,913 ft
Total snowfall for the 2019-2020 season: 240.9 in
5. Snowmass
Review Score: 4.4
Location: Colorado
Adult Ski Pass Price: $184
Length of Runs: 777,559 ft
Total snowfall for the 2019-2020 season: 236.6 in
4. Mammoth Mountain
Review Score: 4.4
Location: California
Adult Ski Pass Price: $199
Length of Runs: 294,619 ft
Total snowfall for the 2019-2020 season: 154.3 in
3. Beaver Creek
Review Score: 4.5
Location: Colorado
Adult Ski Pass Price: $219
Length of Runs: 492,126 ft
Total snowfall for the 2019-2020 season: 219.7 in
2. Telluride
Review Score: 4.5
Location: Colorado
Adult Ski Pass Price: $149
Length of Runs: 289,370 ft
Total snowfall for the 2019-2020 season: 206.3 in
1. Vail
Review Score: 4.6
Location: Colorado
Adult Ski Pass Price: $219
Length of Runs: 767,716 ft
Total snowfall for the 2019-2020 season: 232.7 in
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