Mount Brighton Ski Resort Guide
Mount Brighton, United States
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| Recommended For | Snowboarders, Snowfall and Apres-Ski. |
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| Highest Lift | 3,200m |
| Resort Height | 2,670m |
| Nearest Airports | Detroit Metro and MBS International |
Mount Brighton
Mount Brighton is a family-friendly ski resort located in Michigan. With a variety of runs and terrain, it caters to all skill levels.
Summary
Mount Brighton boasts 130 skiable acres with 26 runs and a vertical drop of 250 feet. The resort features a mix of beginner, intermediate, and advanced trails, ensuring a diverse experience for all guests.
The ski area of Mount Brighton is at an altitude of 2,670m.
Mount Brighton has direct access to 64 marked pistes, served by a total of 7 ski lifts.
The ski resort itself is at 2,670m, so skiing or boarding back to the resort is usually possible. With ski lifts as high as 3,200m, skiing and snowboarding is assured throughout the season.
Snow and Weather
Mount Brighton typically sees an average snow depth of 20-30 inches throughout the season, with consistent snowfall. To ensure the best experience, check the latest snow conditions on J2Ski for up-to-date information.
When will it snow in Mount Brighton?
There is currently no significant snow in the 7-day forecast for Mount Brighton.
See our long-range Snow Forecast for the latest update.
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Ski Area Stats
Mount Brighton Ski Area
| Pistes Number of runs | 64 | |
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| Ski Lifts Number of Lifts | 7 | |
Mount Brighton Altitudes
| Highest Lift | 3,200m |
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| Lowest Piste | 2,670m |
| Resort Altitude (Mount Brighton) | 2,670m |
| Max Vertical | 530m |
Ratings & Suitability
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Skiing
The ski area at Mount Brighton includes 26 trails served by 9 lifts, including the popular Eagle Chairlift and the Terrain Park. Notable pistes include the long and winding Main Street for beginners and the challenging Black Diamond run for advanced skiers. The terrain offers a vertical drop of 250 feet, providing a thrilling skiing experience across its 130 acres.
There is skiing to suit a range of abilities.
Snowboarding
Snowboarding enthusiasts will enjoy the well-maintained terrain parks at Mount Brighton, which include the popular Terrain Park featuring jumps, rails, and other features suitable for various skill levels. The resort's diverse runs also cater well to snowboarders, ensuring ample options for everyone.
Location and Map
Where is Mount Brighton?
This ski resort is in Genoa Township, Livingston, United States.
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How to get there
By Air
The nearest airport to Mount Brighton is Detroit Metro, 46 minutes drive away.
MBS International airport is also within three hours drive.
Detroit Metro is just one hours drive away, in good driving conditions, so you can be on the piste quickly.
Mount Brighton is easily accessible via major highways, located about 30 miles from Detroit. The most recommended route is via I-96, providing a straightforward drive to this family-friendly ski destination.
Infrastructure
Ski Lift Capacity
The seven ski lifts are able to uplift 11,000 skiers and snowboarders every hour.
Season Dates
When is Mount Brighton open?
We don't currently have confirmed season dates, but hope to soon.
Usual opening is mid November, and usual closing is Mid April.
NOTE:- Ski area, lift and piste opening is subject to Current Snow Conditions.
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Aprés Ski
After a day on the slopes, unwind at local hotspots like the Brighton Bar & Grill or the cozy lounge at the base. Mount Brighton offers a laid-back atmosphere, perfect for enjoying live music, great food, and drinks with friends.
