Arizona Snowbowl

Arizona, US — size S · 22 km of trails · 718 m vertical · 8 lifts · heavy snowfall

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Season: usually mid November - early May.

26/27 Passes

The mountain

Trails

22 km — size S

Vertical

718 m

Summit

3510 m

Base

2792 m

Lifts

8

Trees

0.7 km, 3.2% of mapped runs — Glades, Pluto (2 matched by distance, not outline)

Region

Arizona, United States

Typical Snowfall

Our take: ❄︎❄︎❄︎❄︎ Heavy

Measured, 10-season mean

561 cm — OnTheSnow

Snow-day share

21% of December–March days — a centimetre or more; ERA5 model

Longest snowy stretch

5 days — consecutive days with a centimetre or more, typical winter; ERA5 model

Model climatology

204 cm — ERA5 model, ~10 km grid

The Season

middle half of winterstypical (dashed: model)2025/26

Snow on the ground: measured at Snowslide Canyon (SNOTEL sensor), 4.5 km away; 19 winters
Snowfall: model (ERA5 at mid-mountain), 10 winters, scaled ×2.75 to OnTheSnow 10-season mean
Natural snow; a groomed base runs deeper.

Character

A decade of measurements here records 2.8× the snowfall a climate model puts in the same grid cell — one of the widest gaps on the roster, and a reason to trust the gauge over the model at this mountain.

Terrain

• easygreen circle4.8 km · 15 runs
• intermediateblue square11.5 km · 24 runs
• advancedblack diamond6 km · 14 runs

North American grading.

Lifts

• 5chairlifts
• 1mixed lift
• 2magic carpets

FAQ

Is Arizona Snowbowl on the Power Pass?

Yes. The Power Pass grants unlimited days at Arizona Snowbowl for 2026/27, with no blackout dates.

How much snow does Arizona Snowbowl get?

Arizona Snowbowl has heavy snowfall by our banding, averaging 561 cm a season over the last ten measured seasons.

Sources

Pass terms

Power Pass

Mountain figures

OpenSkiMap, from OpenStreetMap

Season dates and live status

skiresort.info

Snow on the ground

USDA NRCS SNOTEL, and Open-Meteo

Data (ODbL) · Method

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