Mount Bachelor Ski Resort Guide
Mount Bachelor, United States
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| Recommended For | Expert Skiers, Snowboarders, Snowfall and Apres-Ski! |
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| Highest Lift | 2,760m |
| Resort Height | 1,740m |
Mount Bachelor
Mount Bachelor is a premier ski destination in Oregon, renowned for its diverse terrain and stunning landscapes. With a unique volcanic peak, it offers an exceptional skiing experience for all skill levels.
Summary
Mount Bachelor boasts over 4,300 acres of skiable terrain, making it one of the largest ski resorts in the Pacific Northwest. The resort features a vertical drop of 3,365 feet and a variety of runs, ideal for both skiers and snowboarders.
The ski area of Mount Bachelor is at an altitude of 1,740m.
Mount Bachelor has direct access to 70 marked pistes, served by a total of 13 ski lifts.
The ski resort itself is at 1,740m, so skiing or boarding back to the resort is usually possible. With ski lifts as high as 2,760m, skiing and snowboarding is assured throughout the season.
Notable Ski Runs
The most difficult run is the 'The Cirque'.
Snow and Weather
Mount Bachelor's snow reliability is well-known, with an average snowfall of over 462 inches each year and a snow depth that can exceed 100 inches mid-season. For the latest updates on snow conditions, be sure to check J2Ski.
When will it snow in Mount Bachelor?
There is currently no significant snow in the 7-day forecast for Mount Bachelor.
See our long-range Snow Forecast for the latest update.
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Ski Area Stats
Mount Bachelor Ski Area
| Black Pistes Expert Trails | 17 | |
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| Red Pistes Intermediate Runs | 33 | |
| Blue Pistes Easy Trails | 13 | |
| Cross Country Total Length | 56km | |
| Ski Lifts Number of Lifts | 13 | |
Mount Bachelor Altitudes
| Highest Lift | 2,760m |
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| Lowest Piste | 1,740m |
| Resort Altitude (Mount Bachelor) | 1,740m |
| Max Vertical | 1,020m |
Ratings & Suitability
| Expert Skiers | |
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| Intermediate Skiers | |
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| Apres-Ski |
Skiing
The mountain at Mount Bachelor features pristine snow conditions and a variety of ski areas, including the famous West Village and the powder-filled Northwest. Notable pistes include the groomed runs of Sunshine and the challenging steeps of the Outback, with lifts such as the Pine Marten and Sunrise serving the diverse terrain.
Mount Bachelor offers good sking, particularly, for Expert and Intermediate skiers.
Snowboarding
Snowboarders will find plenty to enjoy at Mount Bachelor, with several terrain parks designed for all skill levels. The Slopestyle Park and the Halfpipe offer exciting features for those looking to test their skills and creativity on the snow.
Location and Map
Where is Mount Bachelor?
This ski resort is in Deschutes, Oregon, United States.
Map
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How to get there
To reach Mount Bachelor, fly into the Redmond Municipal Airport (RDM), which is about 22 miles away. From there, a scenic drive along US-97 and Cascade Lakes Highway leads directly to the resort.
Infrastructure
Ski Lift Capacity
The 13 ski lifts are able to uplift 22,000 skiers and snowboarders every hour.
Snow Making
Snow-making is available, with 13 snow cannons.
Season Dates
When is Mount Bachelor open?
We don't currently have confirmed season dates, but hope to soon.
Usual opening is late November, and usual closing is Late May.
NOTE:- Ski area, lift and piste opening is subject to Current Snow Conditions.
Talking about Mount Bachelor
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Aprés Ski
After a day on the slopes, unwind at popular venues like the Range Restaurant and The Summit Saloon, both offering delicious food and vibrant atmospheres. For a lively night out, head to the local bars or enjoy live music at various venues around the resort.
