The Highlands Ski Resort Guide: Reviews, Ratings and Stats
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Overview

The Highlands in Michigan, formerly known as Boyne Highlands, is a premier ski destination in the Midwest. The resort boasts the highest vertical drop in the Lower Peninsula, appealing to skiers looking for a challenge. With over 55 runs, The Highlands caters to all levels of skiers and snowboarders. The resort is known for its well-groomed slopes and fast, efficient lift system. The Highlands also offers night skiing, extending the fun into the evening. The resort's village has a range of dining and lodging options, creating a convenient and enjoyable stay. The Highlands is also home to a renowned ski school, making it an ideal place for beginners and families. Additionally, the resort's picturesque setting makes it a beautiful winter getaway.

Resort Stats

Ski Terrain
20Beginner Runs
18Intermediate Runs
15Advanced Runs
1Expert Runs
1.2 milesLongest Run
435 acresSkiable Terrain
400 hectaresSnow making
150 acresNight Skiing
Elevation
1290 feetTop
745 feetBottom
545 feetVertical Drop
Lifts
5Chairlifts
Lift Pass Costs
$799Season pass
Weather
122 inchesAverage annual snowfall

Getting There

Airports

  • Cherry Capital Airport (TVC) 70KMs 80min drive
  • Pellston Regional Airport of Emmet County (PLN) 40KMs 50min drive
  • Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) 190KMs 220min drive

Train Stations

  • Brattleboro Station (Brattleboro, VT) 50 / km 55m drive

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