Big Powderhorn Mountain   I used to live right by Big Powderhorn Mountain and we would go there very weekend of the season back in the old days. Says Jean. This ski mountain has a reasonable assortment of slopes and a good amount of great ski lifts. There's 250 acres of skiing land, and it's all blanketed by good snow. The extraordinary annual snowfall of 17 feet is ample for really good coverage. There are 10 different ski lifts here, and they are in delightful shape. This ski     area has a much lower than average fraction of challenging ski slopes and a much higher than average percentage of blue and green slopes. Having a total of 33 trails to ski on; there are more than enough trails for every ability. No lack of splendid lodgings, and if you make reservations prior to departure, you're all set. Big Powderhorn Mountain receives snowfall close to the local average each winter. With a 600 foot height difference it's not the tallest hill there is, but Big Powderhorn Mountain makes up for it in other ways. This is a great ski area having a rather sky-scraping vertical drop when compared to other mid west ski areas. There's a ski trail map of Big Powderhorn Mountain   on this page for your reference. In winter the Gogebic Range is a pure skiing and snowboarding delight. Whether you're skiing or snowboarding, there are a lot of fine places for that nearby. Skiing and snowboarding here in Michigan is a glorious thing to do all through the season. Getting a fine workout and spending some quality time in the fresh air have snow folks coming here. This ski area has a good pick of slopes to suit all abilities; it won’t leave anyone bored. Michigan gets exceptionally beautiful in wintertime; it is the most wonderful time of the year for skiing and snowboarding. This is a good ski area for everybody with a lot of beginner and intermediate slopes for novices. The hills of the Gogebic Range make for a good view. You get loads of skiers traveling up here from Merrill on snowy weekends. Special features: 2 Terrain Parks, Unique Learning Center with paddle tow and beginner chairlift, 17km cross country trails          Hotels Near Big Powderhorn Mountain ski area, Gogebic Range, Michigan AmericInn Ironwood, Ironwood 4.5 miles away Comfort Inn Ironwood, Ironwood 5.7 miles away Americas Best Value Inn Ironwood, Ironwood 5.8 miles away Days Inn Hurley, Hurley 7.4 miles away * Distances listed are direct linear distances, actual travel distance may be different.   Trailmap Bigger Trailmap Pictures of Big Powderhorn Mountain ski area Bigger Picture Stats Detailed Stats Contact Info Phone, Email, Address, GPS coordinates Weather Local weather forecast These outdoors activities are available near Big Powderhorn Mountain ski area.   Ski Areas Near Big Powderhorn Mountain ski area: Blackjack, Michigan , 7 miles away    465 foot drop, 6 lifts, 20 runs    40% Expert & Adv.    40% Intermediate    20% Beginner Indianhead, Michigan , 9 miles away    638 foot drop, 9 lifts, 23 runs    42% Expert & Adv.    37% Intermediate    21% Beginner Whitecap Mountain, Wisconsin , 22 miles away    400 foot drop, 8 lifts, 43 runs    37% Expert & Adv.    28% Intermediate    35% Beginner Porcupine Mountain, Michigan , 34 miles away    641 foot drop, 4 lifts, 15 runs    35% Expert & Adv.    45% Intermediate    20% Beginner Lutsen, Minnesota , 70 miles away    1088 foot drop, 10 lifts, 92 runs    35% Expert & Adv.    47% Intermediate    18% Beginner Granite Peak, Wisconsin , 80 miles away    700 foot drop, 8 lifts, 74 runs    35% Expert & Adv.    35% Intermediate    30% Beginner Ski Brule, Michigan , 99 miles away    500 foot drop, 11 lifts, 17 runs    36% Expert & Adv.    35% Intermediate    29% Beginner Loch Lomond, Ontario , 99 miles away    750 foot drop, 3 lifts, 14 runs    0% Expert & Adv.    0% Intermediate    0% Beginner   Whitewater Near Big Powderhorn Mountain ski area: Powder Mill Creek, Gogebic County , 1 miles away, Class II-IV+ - 2 miles long (above Powderhorn Falls to Cty. 513) Black River, Gogebic County , 3 miles away, Class II-III+ - 7.9 miles long (Narrows Park to Conglomerate Falls) Black River, Gogebic County , 5 miles away, Class I-II - 6.7 miles long (Cty 513 to Ramsay)   Trails Near Big Powderhorn Mountain ski area: Rainbow Falls Trail, Gogebic , 8 miles away   National Parks Near Big Powderhorn Mountain ski area: Apostle Islands National Lakeshore, Bayfield - WI , 53 miles away   Golf Courses Near Big Powderhorn Mountain ski area: Boulder Creek Golf Course, Ironwood , 2 miles away Gogebic Country Club, Ironwood , 3 miles away Eagle Bluff Golf Club, Hurley , 11 miles away