
Granite Peak
At 700 vertical feet, Granite Peak stands as Wisconsin's tallest skiing destination. Stretching across 200 acres of varied terrain on Rib Mountain, this historic resort has evolved since 1937 to become the Midwest's most dynamic winter sports destination. From gentle learning slopes to challenging expert runs, Granite Peak offers memorable experiences for skiers and snowboarders of every skill level.
Live Granite Peak Webcams
Granite Peak Summit
Experience Granite Peak ski resort from the very top with our Summit webcam. This live cam offers an impressive view of the entire 700-foot vertical drop, showcasing the resort's 75 runs and spectacular Wisconsin River Valley panorama.
Speed and efficiency define your mountain access at Granite Peak. Our network of 7 high-speed lifts, including the Comet 6-passenger lift, ensures more time on the slopes and less time waiting in line. The lift system can transport over 10,000 skiers per hour, serving 75 runs across the mountain with minimal wait times even during peak periods.
Granite Peak Resort Elevation
Trails
Total Runs
58
Total Area
155 ac
62.7 ha
Location
Just minutes from downtown Wausau, Granite Peak combines incredible skiing with easy accessibility. The resort sits within Rib Mountain State Park, offering stunning views of the Wisconsin River Valley. Whether you're planning a day trip or an extended stay, you'll find plenty of dining, lodging, and entertainment options in the welcoming Wausau community, all within a short drive from the slopes.
Granite Peak
, wisconsin
Season Info
Winter comes alive at Granite Peak from mid-November through early April. Our advanced snowmaking system blankets 100% of our terrain, guaranteeing reliable conditions throughout the season. Experience crisp morning runs, stunning afternoon light on the slopes, and enchanting evening sessions under our extensive lighting system, with night skiing available on 75% of our trails.
Current Season
2024 - 2025
Opening Day
3/30/2025
Closing Day
4/13/2025
Days Open
15
Annual Snowfall
Metric
1.65m
165cm
Imperial
5.4ft
65in
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