
Mt Bachelor
Resort Overview
Spanning 4,318 acres of pristine terrain on the eastern slopes of Oregon's Cascade Range, Mt Bachelor stands as one of North America's largest ski areas. This volcanic peak offers 360-degree skiing from its summit at 9,065 feet, providing an unmatched variety of terrain for every skill level. With an average of 462 inches of light, dry powder annually, Mt Bachelor delivers consistently excellent snow conditions throughout its extended season.
Trails & Terrain
Trails
Total Runs
101
Total Area
4323 ac
1749.5 ha
Mt Bachelor Lift System
Mt Bachelor's modern lift network features 15 lifts, including eight high-speed quads, ensuring swift access to all corners of the mountain. The Summit Express whisks riders to breathtaking alpine terrain, while the Cloudchaser lift opens up 635 acres of well-spaced trees and playful natural features. Our efficient system can transport over 21,500 skiers per hour, minimizing wait times even during peak periods.
Lifts
Total Lifts
15
Lift Types
3
Location & Getting There
Mt Bachelor sits just 22 miles west of Bend, Oregon, making it easily accessible while maintaining its mountain character. The drive from Bend takes about 30 minutes on well-maintained roads, offering stunning views of the Cascade Range along the way. Our central Oregon location provides visitors with abundant lodging options in Bend and Sunriver, along with easy access to the region's renowned breweries, restaurants, and outdoor activities.
Mt Bachelor
, oregon
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⛷️ Season opens Nov 28, 2025
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Season Info
Our typically long season stretches from late November through late May, offering over 150 days of skiing and riding annually. Winter brings consistent snowfall, with January and February delivering the deepest powder days. Spring skiing at Mt Bachelor is legendary, combining sunny skies, comfortable temperatures, and a deep snowpack that often extends well into May. The mountain's high elevation helps maintain excellent snow quality throughout the season.
Current Season
2025 - 2026
Opening Day
11/28/2025
Closing Day
5/25/2026
Days Open
179
Annual Snowfall
Metric
11.73m
1173cm
Imperial
38.5ft
462in
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