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364,274 resort ratings from real skiers

The Best Ski Resorts in USA

Updated August 2026

Welcome to our definitive ski resort rankings for the USA - no marketing spin, just straight-up feedback from fellow powder hounds. Every position on this list comes from verified Snomad community members who've actually carved these slopes. We've filtered out resorts with insufficient ratings to ensure what you're seeing reflects genuine consensus, not just a handful of opinions. Been to one of these mountains yourself? Add your voice to the mix by leaving your own review.

Looking for something more specific? Check out our rankings for Advanced terrain, Tree Skiing, or find out which resorts offer the most Value for Money. Maybe you're planning a trip and want to know about Accommodation Options or Après-Ski vibes.

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League Table

103 runs9570 feet16 lifts

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37th

🇺🇸 Utah

Deer Valley Resort

4.22 overall rating (44 ratings)

72 runs8250 feet5 lifts

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38th

🇺🇸 Utah

Sundance

4.20 overall rating (35 ratings)

113 runs10067 feet14 lifts

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39th

🇺🇸 California / Nevada

Heavenly

4.19 overall rating (95 ratings)

117 runs4395 feet8 lifts

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40th

🇺🇸 Vermont

Stowe Mountain

4.18 overall rating (41 ratings)

38 runs1530 feet16 lifts

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41st

🇺🇸 Minnesota

Afton Alps

4.18 overall rating (20 ratings)

71 runs3150 feet5 lifts

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42nd

🇺🇸 Vermont

Bolton Valley

4.17 overall rating (23 ratings)

155 runs4241 feet14 lifts

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43rd

🇺🇸 Vermont

Killington Resort

4.14 overall rating (72 ratings)

89 runs7582 feet7 lifts

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44th

🇺🇸 Idaho

Bogus Basin

4.12 overall rating (46 ratings)

120 runs9150 feet12 lifts

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45th

🇺🇸 Idaho

Sun Valley

4.08 overall rating (20 ratings)

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🇫🇷 France

Les 2 Alpes

4.14 (545 ratings)

🇮🇹 Italy

Alagna Valsesia - Monterosa Ski

4.68 (11 ratings)

🇨🇦 British Columbia

Revelstoke

4.58 (191 ratings)

🇫🇷 France

La Plagne

4.32 (529 ratings)

71 runs10970 feet3 lifts

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46th

🇺🇸 Utah

Brian Head Resort

4.07 overall rating (29 ratings)

27 runs8805 feet6 lifts

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47th

🇺🇸 California

Bear Mountain

4.06 overall rating (54 ratings)

55 runs11500 feet4 lifts

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48th

🇺🇸 Arizona

Arizona Snowbowl

4.04 overall rating (27 ratings)

340 runs10026 feet30 lifts

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49th

🇺🇸 Utah

Park City

3.98 overall rating (89 ratings)

61 runs10600 feet6 lifts

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50th

🇺🇸 Colorado

Eldora Mountain Resort

3.96 overall rating (36 ratings)

85 runs7012 feet8 lifts

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51st

🇺🇸 Washington

Crystal Mountain (WA)

3.96 overall rating (26 ratings)

87 runs10488 feet6 lifts

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52nd

🇺🇸 Utah

Solitude Mountain Resort

3.96 overall rating (25 ratings)

87 runs3600 feet9 lifts

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53rd

🇺🇸 Vermont

Mount Snow

3.96 overall rating (24 ratings)

40 runs1600 feet6 lifts

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54th

🇺🇸 Pennsylvania

Blue Mountain Resort

3.80 overall rating (111 ratings)

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