Lee Canyon
Rising from the Spring Mountains of Nevada, Lee Canyon offers a striking alpine experience just 45 minutes from Las Vegas. At an elevation of 8,510 feet, this mountain destination combines the thrill of skiing and snowboarding with year-round outdoor recreation. The resort's 445 acres of terrain welcome both newcomers and seasoned mountain lovers, providing a refreshing escape from the desert heat.
Live Lee Canyon Webcams
Base
Located at the base of the resort this Lee Canyon web cam pans left to right to give you a snapshot of the conditions.
Lee Canyon's network of three chairlifts serves 27 trails across varied terrain. The Bluebird lift whisks skiers to the summit at 11,289 feet, while the Rabbit Peak and Sherwood lifts provide access to gentle learning areas and intermediate runs. Our modern lift system can transport up to 5,000 riders per hour, ensuring minimal wait times and maximum mountain time.
Lee Canyon Resort Elevation
Trails
Total Runs
27
Total Area
195 ac
78.9 ha
Location
Positioned within the Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest, Lee Canyon sits just 35 miles northwest of the Las Vegas Strip. This accessible location offers visitors the rare opportunity to ski in the morning and enjoy world-class entertainment by evening. The resort's proximity to both wilderness areas and urban amenities makes it an ideal destination for day trips or extended mountain getaways.
Lee Canyon
, nevada
Season Info
While winter brings an average of 161 inches of snow perfect for downhill sports, Lee Canyon shines throughout all four seasons. Summer transforms the slopes into a playground for hikers and mountain bikers. Spring wildflowers carpet the mountainside, while autumn paints the landscape in vibrant colors, making each visit uniquely memorable.
Current Season
2024 - 2025
Opening Day
12/7/2024
Closing Day
4/13/2025
Days Open
128
Annual Snowfall
Metric
4m
400cm
Imperial
13.1ft
157in
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