Mountain High
Weather at Mountain High
Low: 50.5°F / High: 65.7°F
Wind: SE 6.2 mph
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Resort Overview
Located in the San Gabriel Mountains, Mountain High comprises three distinct mountains offering Southern California's most diverse skiing experience. At 8,200 feet, the resort combines expansive terrain with the convenience of being Los Angeles's closest winter destination. Since 1937, Mountain High has evolved from a simple ski hill into a full-featured resort spanning 290 acres, bringing snow sports culture to generations of Southern Californians.
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Trails & Terrain
Trails
Total Runs
59
Total Area
290 ac
117.4 ha
Mountain High Lift System
Sixteen lifts serve Mountain High's three interconnected areas - West Resort, East Resort, and North Resort. Each mountain presents its own personality: West Resort specialises in technical terrain and night skiing, East Resort offers long cruising runs with desert views, and North Resort focuses on family-friendly learning areas. This three-mountain system allows visitors to find their perfect terrain while spreading crowds effectively across the resort.
Lifts
Total Lifts
17
Lift Types
5
Location & Getting There
Just 90 minutes from Los Angeles and Orange County, Mountain High offers unmatched accessibility for Southern California skiers and riders. The resort sits in the historic town of Wrightwood, elevation 6,000 feet, providing visitors with small-town charm and varied dining options. This combination of easy access and mountain atmosphere makes Mountain High perfect for both quick day trips and extended mountain getaways, without the long drive to more distant resorts.
Mountain High
, california