Best Michigan Ski Resorts for Beginners
16 Michigan resorts qualify, ranked by beginner terrain using each resort's terrain and stats data.
1. Timber Ridge Ski Area
59% beginner terrain across 22 runs. Summit 945 ft, 9 lifts.
Not on Epic, Ikon, Indy, or Mountain Collective. You'll need regular lift tickets here.
3. Boyne Highlands
43% beginner terrain across 48 runs. Summit 1,316 ft, 7 lifts.
Not on Epic, Ikon, Indy, or Mountain Collective. You'll need regular lift tickets here.
4. Nub's Nob
38% beginner terrain across 40 runs. Summit 1,322 ft, 9 lifts.
Not on Epic, Ikon, Indy, or Mountain Collective. You'll need regular lift tickets here.
5. Mulligan's Hollow Ski Bowl
38% beginner terrain across 8 runs. Summit 761 ft, 6 lifts.
Not on Epic, Ikon, Indy, or Mountain Collective. You'll need regular lift tickets here.
8. Caberfae Peaks Ski & Golf Resort
35% beginner terrain across 20 runs. Summit 1,526 ft, 5 lifts.
9. Snowriver Mountain
30% beginner terrain across 57 runs. Summit 1,348 ft, 8 lifts.
10. Ski Brule
30% beginner terrain across 23 runs. Summit 1,850 ft, 12 lifts.
Not on Epic, Ikon, Indy, or Mountain Collective. You'll need regular lift tickets here.
11. Big Powderhorn Mountain
28% beginner terrain across 46 runs. Summit 1,634 ft, 10 lifts.
Not on Epic, Ikon, Indy, or Mountain Collective. You'll need regular lift tickets here.
12. Norway Mountain Ski Resort
29% beginner terrain across 24 runs. Summit 1,319 ft, 5 lifts.
13. Crystal Mountain
27% beginner terrain across 55 runs. Summit 1,132 ft, 8 lifts.
Not on Epic, Ikon, Indy, or Mountain Collective. You'll need regular lift tickets here.
14. Blackjack Ski Resort
28% beginner terrain across 20 runs. Summit 1,617 ft, 5 lifts.
Not on Epic, Ikon, Indy, or Mountain Collective. You'll need regular lift tickets here.
15. Snow River Mountain Resort
22% beginner terrain across 32 runs. Summit 1,742 ft, 6 lifts.
Not on Epic, Ikon, Indy, or Mountain Collective. You'll need regular lift tickets here.
16. Marquette Mountain
22% beginner terrain across 29 runs. Summit 1,302 ft, 4 lifts.