Area Profile
Shanty Creek offers 47 trails over two distinctive ski areas. All the tough stuff is on Schuss Mountain. There are Slopeside condos and a popular tube park. Looking for a Midwest thrill ride? Make a run down Kingdom Come with its 450-foot vertical drop.
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Lodging Profile
Shanty Creek Resort and its ski facilities offer three different lodging options: Cedar River Village is adjacent to the north face of Schuss Mountain. The Lodge at Cedar River is home to 85 luxury suite condominiums. Summit Village offers a 360-degree view of Lake Bellaire. Schuss Village, at the foot of Schuss Mountain, offers deluxe villas and condos bordering the Schuss Mountain course.
Services Profile
Restaurants, children's programs, fitness center with wellness spa, heated pools, and shuttle service. Kids 8 and under ski free. 100 percent snowmaking.
Area Recreation Profile
Four golf courses, private beach club, tennis courts, tennis lessons, mountain biking trails, jogging paths, horseback riding, Wellness Spa and Fitness Center, Kid's Korner day camps, daycare, and in-room baby sitting.
Snowboarding Profile
Two terrain parks: Dish the Dew is on Summit Mountain and Dew Drop Zone is on Schuss Mountain. Expanded half pipe. Trails are open to snowboarders. Rentals and lessons are available on site.
Common Misspellings
Chanty Creek, Shantie Creak, Shantycreek
Important Dates
- Projected Days Open: 104
- Days Open Last Year: 108
- Years Open: 46
- Average Snowfall: 200 in.
Terrain Type
Beginner Runs:  39% |
Intermediate Runs:  28% |
Advanced Runs:  31% |
Expert Runs:  2% |
Lifts
- Total # Of Lifts:
10 - Gondolas & Trams:
N/A
- High Speed Sixes:
N/A - High Speed Quads:
N/A
- Quad Chairs:
5 - Triple Chairs:
N/A
- Double Chairs:
2 - Surface Lifts:
3
Elevation
- Top: 1125 Ft.
- Vertical Drop: 450 Ft.
- Bottom: 675 Ft.
- Longest Run: 1.0 miles
- Skiable Terrain: 300 acres
- Snow Making: 280 acres
Shanty Creek Contact Information
Shanty Creek
One Shanty Creek Road
Bellaire, MI 49615 
Phone: (800)678-4111
Location
Nearby Resorts
- Boyne Mountain (19 miles)
- Mt. Holiday (21 miles)
- Treetops Resort (29 miles)
- Boyne Highlands (37 miles)
- Nubs Nob (38 miles)
- The Homestead (39 miles)
