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377,826 resort ratings from real skiers

The Best Ski Resorts for Tree Skiing in USA

Updated September 2026

Diving into the trees on a fresh powder day is one of skiing's greatest thrills. This ranking showcases the best resorts for tree skiing across the USA, based purely on authentic feedback from the Snomad community. We've compiled genuine insights from fellow powder hounds who've carved their way through glades from east to west. Only resorts with sufficient user ratings make our list, ensuring these rankings reflect real experiences, not marketing hype. Found an epic tree stash? Share your own review and help fellow skiers discover hidden gems.

Looking for different terrain? Check out our rankings for Powder Zones, Off-Piste, or Expert Skiers to plan your perfect mountain adventure.

League Table

53 runs6150 feet3 lifts

NOW	☁️ 12°C
PAST 48H	❄️ 0cm
NEXT 7D	❄️ 2cm

19th

🇺🇸 Idaho/Montana

Lookout Pass Ski Area

4.31 tree run rating (13 ratings)

97 runs4080 feet5 lifts

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

20th

🇺🇸 New Hampshire

Cannon Mountain

4.30 tree run rating (10 ratings)

110 runs12481 feet6 lifts

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

21st

🇺🇸 New Mexico

Taos Ski Valley

4.29 tree run rating (21 ratings)

88 runs5774 feet6 lifts

NOW	☀️ 14°C
PAST 48H	❄️ 0cm
NEXT 7D	❄️ 0cm

22nd

🇺🇸 Washington

49 Degrees North

4.29 tree run rating (12 ratings)

93 runs9800 feet5 lifts

NOW	☀️ 13°C
PAST 48H	❄️ 0cm
NEXT 7D	❄️ 4cm

23rd

🇺🇸 California

Kirkwood

4.28 tree run rating (45 ratings)

117 runs4395 feet8 lifts

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

24th

🇺🇸 Vermont

Stowe Mountain

4.28 tree run rating (37 ratings)

67 runs11952 feet5 lifts

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

25th

🇺🇸 Colorado

Monarch Mountain

4.25 tree run rating (20 ratings)

144 runs11904 feet6 lifts

NOW	⛅ 9°C
PAST 48H	❄️ 0cm
NEXT 7D	❄️ 0cm

26th

🇺🇸 Colorado

Wolf Creek Ski Area

4.24 tree run rating (17 ratings)

118 runs11068 feet5 lifts

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

27th

🇺🇸 Utah

Alta Ski Area

4.23 tree run rating (86 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

La Plagne

4.31 (556 ratings)

48 runs7700 feet5 lifts

NOW	☀️ 16°C
PAST 48H	❄️ 0cm
NEXT 7D	❄️ 0cm

28th

🇺🇸 Idaho

Tamarack Resort

4.23 tree run rating (11 ratings)

145 runs13050 feet5 lifts

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

29th

🇺🇸 Colorado

Arapahoe Basin Ski Area

4.21 tree run rating (68 ratings)

149 runs13150 feet11 lifts

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

30th

🇺🇸 Colorado

Telluride

4.21 tree run rating (33 ratings)

140 runs3140 feet11 lifts

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

31st

🇺🇸 Maine

Sunday River

4.21 tree run rating (12 ratings)

113 runs10067 feet14 lifts

NOW	☀️ 14°C
PAST 48H	❄️ 0cm
NEXT 7D	❄️ 0cm

32nd

🇺🇸 California / Nevada

Heavenly

4.20 tree run rating (83 ratings)

275 runs11570 feet21 lifts

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

33rd

🇺🇸 Colorado

Vail

4.17 tree run rating (90 ratings)

131 runs10450 feet11 lifts

NOW	☀️ 14°C
PAST 48H	❄️ 0cm
NEXT 7D	❄️ 2cm

34th

🇺🇸 Wyoming

Jackson Hole

4.17 tree run rating (41 ratings)

92 runs6400 feet6 lifts

NOW	☀️ 13°C
PAST 48H	❄️ 0cm
NEXT 7D	❄️ 11cm

35th

🇺🇸 Idaho

Schweitzer

4.13 tree run rating (23 ratings)

111 runs4083 feet11 lifts

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

36th

🇺🇸 Vermont

Sugarbush

4.12 tree run rating (25 ratings)

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