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377,826 resort ratings from real skiers

The Least Crowded Ski Resorts in USA

Updated September 2026

Craving some space on the slopes? Our Quiet Slopes ranking highlights resorts where you can carve fresh tracks without the crowds. These hidden gems offer blissful skiing without the lift queues and congested pistes that can plague popular destinations. Based solely on feedback from our Snomad community, this league table reveals where to find that perfect combination of quality skiing and peaceful mountain experiences. Found your own serene skiing paradise? Share your thoughts and leave a review to help fellow powder-hunters.

Looking for other aspects to consider for your next trip? Check out our rankings for Tree Skiing, Value for Money and Powder Zones to find your perfect mountain match.

League Table

105 runs8700 feet2 lifts

NOW	❄️ 4°C
PAST 48H	❄️ 2cm
NEXT 7D	❄️ 23cm

37th

🇺🇸 Montana

Bridger Bowl

4.09 for quiet slopes (22 ratings)

51 runs6600 feet4 lifts

NOW	☁️ 5°C
PAST 48H	❄️ 0cm
NEXT 7D	❄️ 4cm

38th

🇺🇸 Idaho

Kelly Canyon Ski Area

4.08 for quiet slopes (13 ratings)

38 runs6890 feet1 lifts

NOW	☀️ 3°C
PAST 48H	❄️ 0cm
NEXT 7D	❄️ 0cm

39th

🇺🇸 California

Mt. Shasta Ski Park

4.08 for quiet slopes (12 ratings)

59 runs8200 feet9 lifts

NOW	🌤️ 6°C
PAST 48H	❄️ 8cm
NEXT 7D	❄️ 0cm

40th

🇺🇸 California

Mountain High

4.06 for quiet slopes (17 ratings)

31 runs7841 feet5 lifts

NOW	🌤️ 6°C
PAST 48H	❄️ 2cm
NEXT 7D	❄️ 3cm

41st

🇺🇸 California

Snow Valley

4.06 for quiet slopes (17 ratings)

103 runs9570 feet16 lifts

NOW	☀️ 3°C
PAST 48H	❄️ 1cm
NEXT 7D	❄️ 1cm

42nd

🇺🇸 Utah

Deer Valley Resort

4.05 for quiet slopes (44 ratings)

47 runs8852 feet8 lifts

NOW	🌤️ 4°C
PAST 48H	❄️ 1cm
NEXT 7D	❄️ 8cm

43rd

🇺🇸 California

Sierra-at-Tahoe

4.05 for quiet slopes (20 ratings)

95 runs4650 feet10 lifts

NOW	☀️ 6°C
PAST 48H	❄️ 0cm
NEXT 7D	❄️ 0cm

44th

🇺🇸 New York

Whiteface Mountain Resort (NY)

4.05 for quiet slopes (10 ratings)

68 runs2350 feet3 lifts

NOW	☀️ 10°C
PAST 48H	❄️ 0cm
NEXT 7D	❄️ 0cm

45th

🇺🇸 New Hampshire

Attitash

4.00 for quiet slopes (10 ratings)

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🇫🇷 France

Les 2 Alpes

4.15 (571 ratings)

🇮🇹 Italy

Alagna Valsesia - Monterosa Ski

4.68 (11 ratings)

🇨🇦 British Columbia

Revelstoke

4.57 (195 ratings)

🇫🇷 France

Val Thorens

4.47 (1024 ratings)

131 runs10450 feet11 lifts

NOW	🌨️ 2°C
PAST 48H	❄️ 1cm
NEXT 7D	❄️ 22cm

46th

🇺🇸 Wyoming

Jackson Hole

3.99 for quiet slopes (44 ratings)

81 runs10677 feet5 lifts

NOW	🌨️ 10°C
PAST 48H	❄️ 0cm
NEXT 7D	❄️ 5cm

47th

🇺🇸 New Mexico

Angel Fire Resort

3.96 for quiet slopes (13 ratings)

120 runs9150 feet12 lifts

NOW	🌤️ 8°C
PAST 48H	❄️ 0cm
NEXT 7D	❄️ 0cm

48th

🇺🇸 Idaho

Sun Valley

3.93 for quiet slopes (21 ratings)

87 runs7300 feet11 lifts

NOW	☀️ 12°C
PAST 48H	❄️ 0cm
NEXT 7D	❄️ 0cm

49th

🇺🇸 Oregon

Mt. Hood Meadows

3.92 for quiet slopes (13 ratings)

42 runs2994 feet5 lifts

NOW	☀️ 12°C
PAST 48H	❄️ 0cm
NEXT 7D	❄️ 0cm

50th

🇺🇸 Pennsylvania

Seven Springs

3.91 for quiet slopes (16 ratings)

118 runs11068 feet5 lifts

NOW	🌫️ -2°C
PAST 48H	❄️ 11cm
NEXT 7D	❄️ 7cm

51st

🇺🇸 Utah

Alta Ski Area

3.90 for quiet slopes (83 ratings)

317 runs11166 feet17 lifts

NOW	❄️ 1°C
PAST 48H	❄️ 5cm
NEXT 7D	❄️ 23cm

52nd

🇺🇸 Montana

Big Sky

3.88 for quiet slopes (69 ratings)

176 runs10568 feet13 lifts

NOW	🌤️ 15°C
PAST 48H	❄️ 0cm
NEXT 7D	❄️ 0cm

53rd

🇺🇸 Colorado

Steamboat

3.86 for quiet slopes (55 ratings)

19 runs1100 feet3 lifts

NOW	☀️ 13°C
PAST 48H	❄️ 0cm
NEXT 7D	❄️ 0cm

54th

🇺🇸 Pennsylvania

Bear Creek Mountain Resort

3.86 for quiet slopes (14 ratings)

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