Swiss Valley has varied terrain for all levels of skiers and riders and makes the sport available on the highest peak in Southwestern Michigan. The vertical is a comfortable 265 feet. Swiss Valley is family-owned and operated.
Swiss Valley
Projected Opening
Dec 11
Projected Closing
Mar 14
Lifts
7
Trails
10
Skiable Terrain
60 ac
Base
975'
Summit
1,200'
Vertical Drop
225'
Average Snowfall
39"
Snowfall
39"
Annual Snowfall
Dec9"
Jan16"
Feb17"
Mar3"
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Important Dates
Projected opening date
Dec 11, 2026
Projected closing date
Mar 14, 2027
Projected Days Open
80
Days Open Last Year
54
Years Open
58
Average Snowfall
39"
Terrain
Beginners Runs
30%
Intermediate Runs
30%
Advanced Runs
40%
Runs in Total
10
Longest Run
0.1 mi
Skiable Terrain
60 ac
Night Skiing
60 ac
Snow Making
60 ac
Lifts
7
Quad Chairs
2
Triple Chairs
1
Surface Lifts
4
Inside Scoop
Cafeteria, chalet restaurant and lounge, ski shop, children's programs. Night skiing. 100% snowmaking.
I have a special place in my heart for SV, as it's where I learned to ski as an adult. It is not especially challenging, but it's easy to get out on the hill, and small enough I can let my preteen ski on her own. It suffers from the Midwestern short runs long lines problem, but there's enough room…