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Big Powderhorn Mountain Overview

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Big Powderhorn Mountain

Ski shop, ski and snowboard school, gift shop, groceries nearby; child care (ages 2-6), shuttle bus, three restaurants, cafeteria, and three bars at area. Snowmaking is 93 percent.

Elevation

Summit

1800ft
Vertical Drop

600ft
Base

1200ft

Terrain

Beginner Runs

30%

Intermediate Runs

42%

Advanced Runs

24%

Expert Runs

Terrain Parks

Longest Run

1 MILES

Skiable Terrain

253 ACRE

Lifts

Total Number Of Lifts: 10
Gondolas & Trams: 0
Eight Person Lifts: 0
High Speed Sixes: 0
High Speed Quads: 0
Quad Chairs: 0
Triple Chairs: 0
Double Chairs: 9
Surface Lifts: 1

Tourist Office

N11375 Powderhorn Road

49911 Bessemer

Michigan

United States

Phone: (906) 932-4838

info@bigpowderhorn.net

Important Dates

Projected Opening Ski Season: 12/15/2012

Projected Closing Ski Season: 03/31/2013

Projected Days Open: 110

Days Open Last Year: 100

Years Open: 49

Average Snowfall: 214"

Big Powderhorn Mountain Reviews

by CitizenX 16th April 2013
- Overall Rating 5
- Family Friendly 5
- All Mtn. Terrain 5
- Terrain Park 4
- Nightlife 4
Excellent Skiing

Pros: Variety of Runs, Great Ski School
Cons: Nothing
by skiwithkids 2nd March 2013
- Overall Rating 5
- Family Friendly 5
- All Mtn. Terrain 5
- Terrain Park 5
- Nightlife 5
Fantastic February

Pros: Grooming and Terrain
Cons: none
by kiry_35 1st March 2013
- Overall Rating 5
- Family Friendly 5
- All Mtn. Terrain 5
- Terrain Park 5
- Nightlife 4
Awesome powder!!

Pros: Grooming, versatility, powder runs, new lodge, great restaurant
Cons: Would be nice if they had a high speed chair lift
by skimom2010 28th April 2012
- Overall Rating 5
- Family Friendly 5
- All Mtn. Terrain 5
- Terrain Park 0
- Nightlife 0
Almost Perfect

Pros: Variety of runs, no lift lines.
Cons: None