Located on the southern slopes of majestic Mt. Hood, Ski Bowl offers the largest night skiing terrain in North America. Since 1928, this historic ski area has combined challenging alpine terrain with a welcoming, laid-back atmosphere. From steep chutes to gentle learning slopes, Ski Bowl's 960 acres of terrain cater to every skill level, making it a favorite among both Portland locals and visiting skiers.
Total Runs
69
Total Area
960 ac
388.5 ha
Ski Bowl's network of 9 lifts provides access to 65 runs and numerous off-piste areas. The Upper Bowl and Lower Bowl lifts serve challenging expert terrain, while the Multorpor and Lower Bowl lifts access perfect intermediate and beginner terrain. Modern snowmaking equipment ensures reliable coverage on key runs throughout the season.
Just 53 miles east of Portland, Ski Bowl is the most accessible major ski area from the city. The resort sits at the western edge of Government Camp, offering easy access to lodging, dining, and après-ski activities. The drive from Portland typically takes about an hour, making it perfect for both day trips and extended stays. Free parking is available at both the West and East base areas.
