This is a list of our Top 100 ski resorts ranked by actual snowfall. Actual snowfall is the number the well respected site ZRankings publishes as their best guess at actual snowfall. Tony Crocker is a contributor over there and has his own site BestSnow. He has gathered data directly from resorts for decades.
Resorts ranked by snowfall
Rank | Resort | Actual Snowfall |
1 | Alta | 517″ |
2 | Brighton | 504″ |
3 | Snowbird | 497″ |
4 | Alyeska | 488″ |
5 | Stevens Pass | 474″ |
6 | Grand Targhee | 466″ |
7 | Kirkwood | 459″ |
8 | Sugar Bowl | 453″ |
9 | Mt. Hood Meadows | 452″ |
10 | Timberline | 450″ |
11 | Solitude | 437″ |
12 | Whistler/Blackcomb | 419″ |
13 | Crystal Mountain | 413″ |
14 | Whitewater | 395″ |
15 | Sierra at Tahoe | 389″ |
16 | Wolf Creek | 387″ |
17 | Mt. Bachelor | 382″ |
18 | White Pass | 380″ |
19 | Fernie | 376″ |
20 | Palisades Tahoe | 369″ |
21 | Jackson Hole | 368″ |
21 | Steamboat | 368″ |
23 | Revelstoke | 367″ |
24 | Mammoth | 354″ |
24 | Vail | 354″ |
26 | Silver Mountain | 353″ |
27 | Bear Valley | 352″ |
28 | Dodge Ridge | 350″ |
28 | Mt. Hood Skibowl | 350″ |
28 | Powder Mountain | 350″ |
31 | Winter Park | 347″ |
32 | Loveland | 344″ |
32 | Mt. Rose | 344″ |
34 | Whitefish | 332″ |
35 | Beaver Creek | 325″ |
36 | Jay Peak | 322″ |
37 | Smugglers’ Notch | 322″ |
38 | Heavenly | 321″ |
39 | Northstar | 316″ |
39 | Snowbasin | 316″ |
41 | Arapahoe Basin | 314″ |
42 | Stowe | 305″ |
43 | Bridger Bowl | 303″ |
44 | Beaver Mountain | 300″ |
44 | China Peak | 300″ |
44 | Diamond Peak | 300″ |
44 | Lost Trail | 300″ |
48 | Brundage | 299″ |
49 | Snowmass | 295″ |
50 | Park City | 287″ |
51 | Big Sky | 286″ |
52 | Schweitzer | 284″ |
53 | Big White | 282″ |
53 | Breckenridge | 282″ |
55 | Castle Mountain | 278″ |
55 | Copper Mountain | 278″ |
57 | Telluride | 276″ |
58 | 49 Degrees North | 275″ |
58 | Deer Valley | 275″ |
58 | Sundance | 275″ |
58 | Tamarack | 275″ |
62 | Red Mountain | 274″ |
63 | Mad River Glen | 269″ |
64 | June Mountain | 268″ |
65 | Sugarbush | 267″ |
66 | Purgatory | 264″ |
67 | Banff Sunshine | 258″ |
68 | Taos | 254″ |
69 | Kicking Horse | 253″ |
69 | Crested Butte | 253″ |
71 | Aspen Highlands | 252″ |
72 | Aspen Mountain | 250″ |
72 | Montana Snowbowl | 250″ |
72 | Pico | 250″ |
75 | Bogus Basin | 246″ |
76 | Keystone | 235″ |
77 | Le Massif | 232″ |
77 | Sunlight | 232″ |
79 | Killington | 229″ |
80 | Apex Mountain | 228″ |
81 | Powderhorn | 225″ |
81 | Santa Fe | 225″ |
83 | Silverstar | 223″ |
84 | Ski Discovery | 215″ |
85 | Angel Fire | 210″ |
86 | Sun Peaks | 207″ |
87 | Arizona Snowbowl | 202″ |
88 | Red Lodge | 200″ |
89 | Sun Valley | 196″ |
90 | Panorama | 188″ |
91 | Whiteface | 185″ |
92 | Mont Sainte Anne | 184″ |
93 | Sugarloaf | 173″ |
94 | Lake Louise | 171″ |
95 | Cannon Mountain | 163″ |
96 | Marmot Basin | 160″ |
97 | Mont Tremblant | 156″ |
98 | Kimberley | 150″ |
98 | Sunday River | 150″ |
100 | Banff Norquay | 120″ |