Mt. Ashland Ski
Mt. Ashland Ski
Overall
Rank
135
Rank in
Region
20
Rank in
State
8
Powder
Forecast
Powder Forecast
105
Accounts for resorts' snow quantity, moisture content, latitude, elevation, and slope aspects.
87
Mt. Ashland Ski is ranked No. 87 in North America for its total snowfall during an average season.
Daily Lottery
% of days with more than 6" of snow
12.0%Extended Stay
% of months with more than 90" of snow
9.0%Drought Threat
% of months with less than 30" of snow
22.0%Dump Potential Rank
87Mt. Ashland Ski is ranked No. 87 in North America for its total snowfall during an average season.
Snow
Quality
Rank
105
Accounts for resorts' snow quantity, moisture content, latitude, elevation, and slope aspects.
Total Snow Score
This score accounts for total snow quantity, its moisture content, the resort's latitude, elevation, and its slope aspects, which affect total snow preservation.
Core Strengths of Mt. Ashland Ski
Core StrengthsSnow Volume
rank
87score
53.8Snow Quality
rank
105score
53.6Expert
rank
128score
31.4Acreage
200 acresTotal Runs
23Longest Run
5,280 ftLifts
4Uphill Max
ppl/hrTerrain Parks
2Snowboard?
YesHalfpipes
0Drive Time
279 minAirport
Sacramento, CA
Trail Breakdown
Vertical Drop
1150 ft
Base Elevation: 6350 ft
Slope Aspects
A few words on the Snow at Mt. Ashland Ski
Mt. Ashland has no detail snow data, but we accept the published average of 285 inches snowfall, in line with its reputation for lower snowfall than other Oregon Cascade ski areas. Mt. Ashland has occasional rain risk but has higher altitude for its latitude than most Cascade areas.
Accumulation and Preservation
Mt. Ashland early season accumulation should be average for western areas. Mt. Ashland has moderate altitude for its latitude and predominantly northeast exposure, so snow preservation should be decent. Mt. Ashland like many resorts has its most reliable snow conditions from mid-January to mid-March.