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364,274 resort ratings from real skiers

The Best Ski Resorts for Tree Skiing in the World

Updated August 2026

Diving through powder-filled glades and slaloming between snow-dusted pines offers an unmatched skiing experience that combines technical challenge with natural beauty. Our tree skiing rankings showcase the resorts where you'll find the best forested terrain, based entirely on authentic feedback from the Snomad community. These rankings reflect the genuine experiences of skiers and snowboarders who've carved through these wooded wonderlands. Share your own forest adventures by leaving a review.

Looking for different skiing experiences? Check out our rankings for Off-Piste, Powder Zones, and Expert Skiers to find your perfect mountain playground.

League Table

142 runs7001 feet10 lifts

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19th

🇨🇦 British Columbia

Fernie Alpine

4.43 tree run rating (158 ratings)

69 runs3250 m56 lifts

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20th

🇫🇷 France

Peisey Vallandry

4.41 tree run rating (32 ratings)

366 runs12510 feet29 lifts

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21st

🇺🇸 Colorado

Aspen Snowmass

4.40 tree run rating (85 ratings)

94 runs7457 feet6 lifts

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22nd

🇨🇦 Alberta

Castle Mountain

4.40 tree run rating (74 ratings)

119 runs7608 feet16 lifts

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23rd

🇨🇦 British Columbia

Big White

4.39 tree run rating (322 ratings)

154 runs9422 feet5 lifts

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24th

🇺🇸 Utah

Powder Mountain

4.38 tree run rating (20 ratings)

107 runs10822 feet6 lifts

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25th

🇺🇸 Colorado

Purgatory

4.36 tree run rating (18 ratings)

121 runs12162 feet7 lifts

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26th

🇺🇸 Colorado

Crested Butte Mountain Resort

4.35 tree run rating (23 ratings)

71 runs3150 feet5 lifts

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27th

🇺🇸 Vermont

Bolton Valley

4.34 tree run rating (22 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)

317 runs11166 feet17 lifts

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28th

🇺🇸 Montana

Big Sky

4.33 tree run rating (64 ratings)

129 runs8219 feet5 lifts

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29th

🇨🇦 British Columbia

Kicking Horse

4.32 tree run rating (131 ratings)

53 runs6150 feet3 lifts

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30th

🇺🇸 Idaho/Montana

Lookout Pass Ski Area

4.31 tree run rating (13 ratings)

110 runs12481 feet6 lifts

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31st

🇺🇸 New Mexico

Taos Ski Valley

4.30 tree run rating (20 ratings)

97 runs4080 feet5 lifts

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32nd

🇺🇸 New Hampshire

Cannon Mountain

4.30 tree run rating (10 ratings)

48 runs8860 feet1 lifts

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33rd

🇺🇸 Utah

Beaver Mountain

4.29 tree run rating (28 ratings)

117 runs4395 feet8 lifts

NOW	🌤️ 22°C
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34th

🇺🇸 Vermont

Stowe Mountain

4.28 tree run rating (37 ratings)

93 runs9800 feet5 lifts

NOW	☁️ 6°C
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35th

🇺🇸 California

Kirkwood

4.26 tree run rating (44 ratings)

118 runs11068 feet5 lifts

NOW	☀️ 14°C
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36th

🇺🇸 Utah

Alta Ski Area

4.25 tree run rating (85 ratings)

123 4 5...16

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