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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

151 runs12313 feet11 lifts

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

55th

🇺🇸 Colorado

Copper Mountain

3.85 for quiet slopes (130 ratings)

70 runs7803 feet2 lifts

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

56th

🇺🇸 Idaho

Brundage Mountain Resort

3.85 for quiet slopes (10 ratings)

65 runs10500 feet5 lifts

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

57th

🇺🇸 Utah

Brighton Resort

3.82 for quiet slopes (78 ratings)

89 runs7582 feet7 lifts

NOW	🌦️ 1°C
PAST 48H	❄️ 0cm
NEXT 7D	❄️ 0cm

58th

🇺🇸 Idaho

Bogus Basin

3.81 for quiet slopes (45 ratings)

54 runs9850 feet3 lifts

NOW	☀️ 8°C
PAST 48H	❄️ 0cm
NEXT 7D	❄️ 1cm

59th

🇺🇸 Colorado

Powderhorn

3.81 for quiet slopes (13 ratings)

87 runs10488 feet6 lifts

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

60th

🇺🇸 Utah

Solitude Mountain Resort

3.80 for quiet slopes (25 ratings)

118 runs9350 feet6 lifts

NOW	🌧️ 1°C
PAST 48H	❄️ 2cm
NEXT 7D	❄️ 0cm

61st

🇺🇸 Utah

Snowbasin

3.79 for quiet slopes (56 ratings)

170 runs4237 feet11 lifts

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

62nd

🇺🇸 Maine

Sugarloaf

3.79 for quiet slopes (17 ratings)

117 runs4395 feet8 lifts

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

63rd

🇺🇸 Vermont

Stowe Mountain

3.77 for quiet slopes (41 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)

121 runs9065 feet9 lifts

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

64th

🇺🇸 Oregon

Mt. Bachelor

3.75 for quiet slopes (16 ratings)

9 runs4000 feet3 lifts

NOW	☀️ 11°C
PAST 48H	❄️ 0cm
NEXT 7D	❄️ 0cm

65th

🇺🇸 North Carolina

Appalachian Ski Mountain

3.72 for quiet slopes (16 ratings)

40 runs6400 feet4 lifts

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

66th

🇺🇸 Utah

Nordic Valley Resort (UT)

3.71 for quiet slopes (14 ratings)

173 runs11053 feet19 lifts

NOW	☁️ 0°C
PAST 48H	❄️ 8cm
NEXT 7D	❄️ 4cm

67th

🇺🇸 California

Mammoth Mountain

3.70 for quiet slopes (130 ratings)

51 runs5845 feet7 lifts

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

68th

🇺🇸 Washington

Stevens Pass Resort

3.70 for quiet slopes (10 ratings)

127 runs3344 feet10 lifts

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

69th

🇺🇸 Vermont

Okemo Mountain Resort

3.67 for quiet slopes (18 ratings)

17 runs5506 feet6 lifts

NOW	☀️ 11°C
PAST 48H	❄️ 0cm
NEXT 7D	❄️ 0cm

70th

🇺🇸 North Carolina

Beech Mountain Resort

3.67 for quiet slopes (12 ratings)

53 runs6150 feet3 lifts

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

71st

🇺🇸 Idaho/Montana

Lookout Pass Ski Area

3.65 for quiet slopes (13 ratings)

169 runs12060 feet16 lifts

NOW	☁️ 23°C
PAST 48H	❄️ 0cm
NEXT 7D	❄️ 0cm

72nd

🇺🇸 Colorado

Winter Park

3.63 for quiet slopes (104 ratings)

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