Snow King Mountain
Ski resort · Wyoming, United States
Snow King Mountain is a ski resort in Wyoming (United States) with 18 km of runs and 9 lifts. You can ski between 1,902 m and 2,420 m above sea level: a vertical drop of 518 m. Its longest run is Way Home (3.0 km) and the steepest, Elk, reaches 60% on its toughest stretch.
See Snow King Mountain on the 3D map and snow forecast- Runs
- 18 km
- Lifts
- 9
- Elevation
- 1,902–2,420 m
- Vertical drop
- 518 m
Kilometres of runs by colour
- Blue5.4 km
- Red7.3 km
- Black5.1 km
The steepest runs at Snow King Mountain
Maximum slope: the steepest 50 m stretch of each run, measured by Cota.
- Elk Black60% · 31°
- Bearcat Glades Black59% · 31°
- Bighorn Black56% · 29°
- Grizzly Black56% · 29°
- Exhibition Black55% · 29°
The longest runs
- Way Home Blue3.0 km
- Slow Trail Blue1.3 km
- Sun Bowl Red1.1 km
- Elkhorn Trail Red1.0 km
- Cats Red0.6 km
Lifts
4 magic carpets · 3 chairlifts · 1 gondola · 1 platter lift.
When to go to Snow King Mountain
For snow, March: that is usually when there is the most snow on the ground. The month with the most snowfall is December.
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1995–2024 average from ERA5-Land (Copernicus), a 9 km model, at 2,160 m (the resort's mean elevation is 2,161 m). The bars compare months with each other: a model's centimetres are not the resort's centimetres.
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Resorts near Snow King Mountain
- Jackson Hole Mountain Resort16 km · 79 km of runs
- Grand Targhee Resort39 km · 56 km of runs
- Kelly Canyon72 km · 24 km of runs
- White Pine Resort98 km · 13 km of runs
- Sleeping Giant Winter Sports Area131 km · 5.6 km of runs
- Pebble Creek137 km · 24 km of runs
Frequently asked questions
- Where is Snow King Mountain?
- In Wyoming, United States. The nearest resort is Jackson Hole Mountain Resort, 16 km away as the crow flies.
- How many kilometres of runs does Snow King Mountain have?
- 18 km: 5.4 km of blue runs, 7.3 km of red runs, 5.1 km of black runs.
- What is the elevation of Snow King Mountain?
- You can ski between 1,902 m and 2,420 m: a vertical drop of 518 m.
- How many lifts does Snow King Mountain have?
- 9: 4 magic carpets, 3 chairlifts, 1 gondola, 1 platter lift.
- What is the steepest run at Snow King Mountain?
- Elk (black), at 60% (31°) on its toughest 50 m stretch, according to Cota's measurements.
- What is the best month to ski at Snow King Mountain?
- For snow, March: that is usually when there is the most snow on the ground. The month with the most snowfall is December. Based on the 1995–2024 average from ERA5-Land (Copernicus).
- How much snow is there today at Snow King Mountain?
- On Cota you can see the snow that fell in the last 7 days and the forecast for the next 7, and on the map, the hour-by-hour forecast at three elevations.