Related Regions: Mt. Hood, Oregon, North America, United States

Mt. Hood Ski Bowl Overview

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Mt. Hood Ski Bowl

Mt. Hood Skibowl is home to the largest night ski area in the United States and is the closest ski resort to Portland, Oregon. Skibowl offers skiers and snowboarders 960 acres of skiable terrain, with 34 runs all equipped for night skiing, and two fully lit terrain parks. Guests can stay at the Grand Lodge Mount Hood in Government Camp and enjoy stellar pies from the Ratskeller Alpine Bar and Pizzeria.

Elevation

Summit

5027ft
Vertical Drop

1500ft
Base

3500ft

Terrain

Beginner Runs

20%

Intermediate Runs

40%

Advanced Runs

40%

Expert Runs

Longest Run

1 MILES

Skiable Terrain

960 ACRE

Lifts

Total Number Of Lifts: 8
Gondolas & Trams: 0
Eight Person Lifts: 0
High Speed Sixes: 0
High Speed Quads: 0
Quad Chairs: 0
Triple Chairs: 0
Double Chairs: 4
Surface Lifts: 4

Tourist Office

PO Box 280

97028 Government Camp

Oregon

United States

Phone: (503) 272-3206

knorton@skibowl.com

Important Dates

Projected Opening Ski Season: 12/15/2012

Projected Closing Ski Season: 04/14/2013

Projected Days Open: 144

Days Open Last Year: 125

Years Open: 76

Average Snowfall: 300"

Mt. Hood Ski Bowl Reviews

by masterbamf 19th January 2012
- Overall Rating 4
- Family Friendly 4
- All Mtn. Terrain 4
- Terrain Park 2
- Nightlife 4
The best

Pros: Terrain
Cons: Conditions
by Austinzokian 17th January 2012
- Overall Rating 5
- Family Friendly 5
- All Mtn. Terrain 4
- Terrain Park 0
- Nightlife 4
Practically Perfect Weather!

Pros: Perfect temp, perfect snow, perfect crowd
Cons: Occasional strong breezes
by concretepumpbroker 27th December 2010
- Overall Rating 3
- Family Friendly 4
- All Mtn. Terrain 3
- Terrain Park 2
- Nightlife 4
Nice night ski

Pros: Nice ski area for the family and beginner children
Cons: Some rain at times. Slow lifts.
by snowguy911 26th November 2010
- Overall Rating 5
- Family Friendly 5
- All Mtn. Terrain 5
- Terrain Park 5
- Nightlife 5
Ski Bowl Rocks

Pros: Great terrian
Cons: need faster lifts